Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Bourbon to grow the fastest over next five years


Bourbon to grow the fastest over next five years
Bourbon is predicted to be the fastest growing spirit category over the next five years, despite fears of a medium-term stock shortage.

Kentucky Made Show Features Bourbon Lifestyle


Louisville.com (press release) (registration)
Kentucky Made Show Features Bourbon Lifestyle
"Bourbon - pure Kentucky gold. Some people drink it; others cook with it. Then, there are some who just enjoy the bourbon experience. I'm Chaz ...

Feast or famine - the importance of the food and drink sector

Feast or famine - the importance of the food and drink sector
However, in September, the Scotch Whisky Association reported that exports of Scotch in the first half of the year were £1.77bn, down 11 per cent from ...

Distillery plans revealed for tiny Hebridean island

Distillery plans revealed for tiny Hebridean island
“The Raasay distillery is to be seen as 'a leading distiller of niche whiskies' with batch production and whisky bar selling an extensive range of batch ...

Top tipples for Burns Night


Aberdeen Press and Journal
Top tipples for Burns Night
The carefully curated variety of whisky has been selected from its extensive online offering. The following selection of whiskies will make your evening ...

National Trust for Scotland makes May 'Whisky Month'

National Trust for Scotland makes May 'Whisky Month'
The National Trust for Scotland is offering what could be the perfect cruise for whisky fans this May, which as part of Scotland's Year of Food and Drink, ...

Instead of wine, try whisky with dinner


Montreal Gazette
Instead of wine, try whisky with dinner
The whisky warmed me up on this chilly Scottish morning. It was full-bodied and just slightly smoky and spicy, with raisiny notes and maybe a hint of ...

Japanese whisky expert takes over Highlands bar


Japanese whisky expert takes over Highlands bar
A Japanese whisky expert who moved to Scotland to follow his passion for our national drink is taking over the helm of a Speyside bar this month.

Who Makes the Best Whisky in the World?

Who Makes the Best Whisky in the World?
If you're an acolyte of Canadian whisky, you might say Collingwood 21-Year-Old Rye. Last week, judges who blind-sampled hundreds of drams ...

Templeton Rye seeks mediation on fraud lawsuits

Templeton Rye seeks mediation on fraud lawsuits
Two class-action lawsuits accusing Templeton Rye of consumer fraud are on hold for mediation, a sign that the embattled Iowa whiskey-maker could ...

Imperial Korea's Best Whiskey Brand


The Korea Bizwire
Imperial Korea's Best Whiskey Brand
Imperial's accumulated sales figure is one of astonishment, as 13 million boxes of the whiskey have been sold in 20 years since the brand debuted in ...

Kilbeggan 21YO Irish whiskey launched across Europe


The Spirits Business
Kilbeggan 21YO Irish whiskey launched across Europe
A limited edition bottling of the oldest blended Irish whiskey from the Kilbeggan Distilling Company has been launched across Europe.

Cocktail recipes give whiskey an added twist

Cocktail recipes give whiskey an added twist
With whiskey sales on the rise, more people are discovering there are plenty ... A growing willingness to experiment with whiskey and bourbon as the ...