Thursday, August 14, 2014

Edinburgh Airport begins whiskey-flavoured festival

Edinburgh Airport begins whiskey-flavoured festival
Edinburgh Airport has recently kicked off a whiskey-flavoured festival, ... "Scotch whisky is renowned the world over and we want our passengers to be ...

Beam Suntory bullish on India's whiskey market

Beam Suntory bullish on India's whiskey market
Indians are the biggest consumers of whiskies in the world and new ... with Teacher's, India's most loved Scotch whisky, the company expects Jim ...

Owner of Ardbeg enjoys increase in profits


Scotsman
Owner of Ardbeg enjoys increase in profits
THE Glenmorangie Company has seen profits rise almost 18 per cent as its flagship Scotch whisky brands recorded further volume growth.

Japanese whisky is popular with collectors, and prices are rising

Japanese whisky is popular with collectors, and prices are rising
As the way the Japanese distillers have chosen to spell "whisky" shows, their spirits have been modelled on Scotch whisky rather than Irish or North ...

Lost At Sea, Deliberately: A Whiskey Aged On A Well-Travelled Boat


Forbes
Lost At Sea, Deliberately: A Whiskey Aged On A Well-Travelled Boat
Now, Zoeller faces the same problem as any guy making fine whiskey. The best stuff takes time to age, and waiting can be a drag (particularly on the ...

India's Whiskey Brands Report Good Times Ahead for Industry

India's Whiskey Brands Report Good Times Ahead for Industry
DELHI – India's thirst for whiskey continues to grow as its local firms charted some of the largest growths worldwide in 2013, according to a recent ...

Johnnie Walker's Take on What 'Personal Progress' Means in China

Johnnie Walker's Take on What 'Personal Progress' Means in China
Siew Ting Foo admittedly "didn't know anything about whisky" when she joined Diageo. Her initiation came during a trip to the Johnnie Walker brand ...

John Lennon to have a 40-year-old whisky named for him in 2020


Examiner.com
John Lennon to have a 40-year-old whisky named for him in 2020
Today, August 12, 2014, we got more details about the commemorative whisky from the company's representatives, which will no doubt be extremely ...

William Grant appoints first whisky specialist


The Spirits Business
William Grant appoints first whisky specialist
William Grant & Sons has appointed its first global whisky specialist for innovation promoting Kevin Abrook, currently global marketing manager for ...

Straight Up: 'Whisky is no longer a drink for old white men'


Times LIVE
Straight Up: 'Whisky is no longer a drink for old white men'
Whisky aficionados, lovers and adventure-seekers can look forward to tasting premium whiskies at this year's FNB Whisky Live Showroom in Soweto.

Whisky Advocate: Bonhams, New York Halts Whisky Auctions Indefinitely

Whisky Advocate: Bonhams, New York Halts Whisky Auctions Indefinitely
There will be no further Bonhams whisky auctions in New York for the foreseeable future. The auction house has canceled its planned sale for October ...

Venezuela Sips More Local Rum, Less Pricey Whiskey


Wall Street Journal
Venezuela Sips More Local Rum, Less Pricey Whiskey
CARACAS, Venezuela—Whiskey merchants say sales of the luxury liquor have a direct correlation with a country's economic growth. If so, the future ...

New distillery up and running at Marathon Village

New distillery up and running at Marathon Village
After eight years in the works, the re-launched distillery, which owns the local favorite Belle Meade Bourbon, began producing whiskey Monday in its ...

ROK Stars Announce the US Launch of Uisce Beatha Real Irish Whiskey via The Marsalle Company

ROK Stars Announce the US Launch of Uisce Beatha Real Irish Whiskey via The Marsalle Company
Irish whiskey is the original whiskey. First distilled by Irish monks more than 1,000 years ago, the word "whiskey" is derived from the ancient Gaelic ...

Mars Komagatake The Revival 2011-14 58% – First Impressions

Mars Komagatake The Revival 2011-14 58% – First Impressions
Unfortunately I've had a bad head cold for over a week so the sinuses are shot. Still, the excitement of Mars(Hombo Shuzo) first official(over 3 years ...