Scotland’s Glenfiddich and Japan’s Suntory whisky, to Hennessy cognac: 7 of the best Lunar New Year special edition bottles – including the first Johnnie Walker King George V special release

Royal Salute is distilled at Strathisla, the oldest working distillery in the Highlands, while George V is a blend from the distilleries of the late British monarch’s time – despite the fact some of them are now closed