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Cardhu Special Release

Single malt Scotch whisky from Cardhu, Speyside. Cardhu was included in Diageo's annual autumn Special Releases collection from 2019 to 2022, and not in the 2023 to 2025 sets.

DistilleryCardhu, Speyside, Scotland
Strength58% ABV 55% to 58% across 4 editions
Age11 to 16 years
Casksrefill american oak, re-charred american oak, jamaican rumLists: Rum cask
PeatedNo
StyleSingle malt Scotch whisky
Release typeSpecial releases
BottlerDiageo
Last edition2022 16 Year Old, 29 September 2022
Last stated price$180

No estimate Last: 29 September 2022

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Stock sheet

0 of 1 listings in stock at the last read.

No.ShopListingShop priceStatusRead
001CraftShackUSCardhu 16 Year Old Special Release 2022 "The Hidden Paradise of Black Rock" Single Malt Scotch WhiskyNot shownSold out12 November 2026

Editions

Every dated Cardhu Special Release edition, newest first, with its source.

No.EditionReleasedStrengthStated priceBottlesSource
0012022 16 Year Old29 September 202258% ABV$180Not statedLinkReport an error
0022021 14 Year Old30 September 202155.5% ABV$150Not statedLinkReport an error
0032020 11 Year Old28 August 202056% ABV$111Not statedLinkReport an error
0042019 14 Year Old (amontillado sherry-seasoned hogsheads)17 October 201955% ABV£1204,860LinkReport an error

Stock history

Read since 20 October 2026: 1 listing at 1 shop, 0 in stock and 1 sold out at the last read. No restock seen yet.

Questions

When is the next Cardhu Special Release release?
The last one came out on 29 September 2022. There are not enough dated editions to estimate the next.
How much does Cardhu Special Release cost?
The last stated price was $180.
Has the 2026 edition come out?
No 2026 edition is in the sources here. The last one came out on 29 September 2022.
When did past editions come out?
2022 16 Year Old on 29 September 2022, 2021 14 Year Old on 30 September 2021, 2020 11 Year Old on 28 August 2020 and 2019 14 Year Old (amontillado sherry-seasoned hogsheads) on 17 October 2019.
How many bottles were made?
4,860 for 2019 14 Year Old (amontillado sherry-seasoned hogsheads).
Where is Cardhu Special Release in stock?
None of the shops read for this site has it in stock right now.
How do I hear when it is out or back in stock?
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More from Speyside

Other limited Speyside lines.

No.ReleaseAge · strengthLast releaseNextShop stock
001Aberlour A'bunadhAberlour · SpeysideNo age statement · 61.7% ABVOctober 2026No estimateNot listed
002The Macallan Harmony CollectionThe Macallan · SpeysideNo age statement · 46.3% ABV4 August 2026No estimateIn stock 3 shops
003GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Cask StrengthGlenallachie · Speyside10 years · 59.8% ABV25 June 2026No estimateIn stock 1 shop
004Benromach Cask Strength VintageBenromach · SpeysideNo age statement · 58.8% ABV2026No estimateIn stock 1 shop
005Glenfarclas Family CasksGlenfarclas · Speyside16 to 19 years · 59.2% ABVNovember 2025No estimateIn stock 1 shop
006The Macallan Classic CutThe Macallan · SpeysideNo age statement · 50.6% ABVJuly 2025No estimateIn stock 3 shops

Every Speyside release

Other special releases from Scotland

No.ReleaseAge · strengthLast releaseNextShop stock
001Cù Bòcan CreationTomatin · HighlandNo age statement · 46% ABV12 October 2026No estimateIn stock 1 shop
002Clynelish Special ReleaseClynelish · Highland10 to 18 years · 51.6% ABV10 October 2025September 2027 EstimateIn stock 1 shop
003Lagavulin 12 Year Old Special ReleaseLagavulin · Islay12 years · 56.5% ABV10 October 2025September 2027 EstimateIn stock 3 shops
004Talisker Special ReleaseTalisker · Islands8 to 14 years · 53.9% ABV10 October 2025September 2027 EstimateIn stock 2 shops

Sources

  1. Diageo Reveals the 2022 Special Releases, Dubbed the Elusive Expressions, Whisky Advocate
  2. Everything You Need to Know About the 2021 Diageo Special Releases, Whisky Advocate
  3. Coming Soon: Diageo's 2020 Special Release Collection of Rare Scotch, Whisky Advocate
  4. Diageo Unveils Its Special Releases Collection for 2023, Whisky Advocate
  5. A Look at Diageo's 2024 Special Releases Collection, Whisky Advocate
  6. First Look: Diageo's 2025 Special Releases Collection: Horizons Unbound, Whisky Advocate
  7. Full details diageo special releases 2019, whiskyadvocate.com
  8. Cardhu distillery, en.wikipedia.org
  9. Cardhu 16 yo Special Release 2022 Single Malt Whisky 58%, Bienmanger
  10. Cardhu 14 Year Old (Special Release), WhiskyNotes
  11. Diageo Special Releases 2022 (+ price), WhiskyNotes

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