Friday, March 14, 2014

Whyte & Mackay sale attracts several suitors, deal could be worth $600M

Whyte & Mackay sale attracts several suitors, deal could be worth $600M
United Spirits' Whyte & Mackay whisky unit has attracted interest from several drinks makers and private equity firms and is expected to fetch about ...

Spirit of the Week: Connemara Peated Single Malt Irish Whisky



National Post
Spirit of the Week: Connemara Peated Single Malt Irish Whisky
Spirit of the Week: Connemara Peated Single Malt Irish Whisky. Margaret Swaine, WineAlign | March 13, 2014 2:00 PM ET More from WineAlign.
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The Sydney Chronicles: sips // bourbon manhattans with cherry bitters

The Sydney Chronicles: sips // bourbon manhattans with cherry bitters
Bourbon Manhattans with real cherries and cherry bitters.

Jason “Giblin” Hindley shoots campaign for Bulleit Bourbon's new line of premixed drinks ...

Jason “Giblin” Hindley shoots campaign for Bulleit Bourbon's new line of premixed drinks ...
Stockland Martel Kristina Feliciano
Credits client: Diageo Australia, Bulleit Bourbon agency: Leo Burnett Sydney creative director: Vince Lagana art director: Ben Alden art buyer: Jeremy ...

Top 5 Bourbons Under $25


Louisville.com
Top 5 Bourbons Under $25
Bourbon. Everybody loves bourbon (or should), but it sometimes comes with a hefty price tag. Since a bottle of Pappy isn't an option for most of us, ...

Bourbon & basketball

Bourbon & basketball
Bourbon making is in Steve Beam's blood. He is a partner in the family-owned Limestone Branch Distillery in Lebanon. “I'm in the seventh generation ...

World's blenders to sniff out top dram

World's blenders to sniff out top dram
Ten of the world's top Whisky blenders will assemble at The Scotch Whisky Experience this May, as the International Spirits Challenge returns to the ...

SPI, Campari Reportedly Among Bidders For Whyte & Mackay

SPI, Campari Reportedly Among Bidders For Whyte & Mackay
Whyte & Mackay, the Scotch whisky unit of Diageo-controlled United Spirits Ltd. (USL), is reportedly being eyed by major spirits groups like ...

Campbell Meyer secures £1.75m facility

Campbell Meyer secures £1.75m facility
CAMPBELL Meyer & Company, the Scotch whisky blender, bottler and exporter, has secured invoice finance worth £1.75 million from Aldermore, the ...

Distillers' call for tax freeze ahead of budget


The Courier
Distillers' call for tax freeze ahead of budget
Scotland's whisky industry has repeated its call for the “unfair” alcohol duty escalator to be scrapped – as new figures reveal a 3% slide in the UK ...

Tilaknagar industries acquires IFB Agro's spirits business

Tilaknagar industries acquires IFB Agro's spirits business
... Alcobrew Distilleries India Private Limited that gave the company brands such as White House whisky, White House brandy, Golden Chariot whisky...

Sylvain opening beer and whiskey bar Barrel Proof in Bridge Lounge location

Sylvain opening beer and whiskey bar Barrel Proof in Bridge Lounge location
The shot options will mainly be whiskey from a list that includes bottles from America, Ireland, Scotland and Japan. The beer will be local, national and ...

Drank: Devils Bit (McMenamins Edgefield Distillery)


Willamette Week
Drank: Devils Bit (McMenamins Edgefield Distillery)
There's still precious little proper whiskey made in Oregon. Give it a few years and there will be, but right now most whiskey sold with local labels is ...

George Dickel Whisky Tasting in NYC

George Dickel Whisky Tasting in NYC | BourbonBlog
BourbonBlog Tom Fischer
George Dickel Whisky Tasting in NYC, Matt Capucilli from MCP in midtown Manhattan and George Dickel No. 1 Cocktail recipes.

Taste the finest whiskies at Whisky Live London


TNT Magazine
Taste the finest whiskies at Whisky Live London
The world's finest malt whisky club is opening the doors of its private London member's rooms in Farringdon to non-members on March 21 and 22.

Kentucky whisky maker Jefferson's offers a new-wave bourbon of spirits aged at sea


New York Daily News
Kentucky whisky maker Jefferson's offers a new-wave bourbon of spirits aged at sea
As he watched the bourbon in his glass slosh back and forth, Zoeller assumed the same motion would have a positive effect on a whisky barrel.