Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Monday interview: Billy Walker, BenRiach distillery

Monday interview: Billy Walker, BenRiach distillery
IT DOESN'T take too long in the company of Billy Walker to discover that he lives and breathes whisky. But then his passion for Scotland's national ...

Whisky sour


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Whisky sour
... lack a more prestigious image and could protect the Scotch category from losing future consumers to more innovative segments such as bourbon

Everything Old Forester is new again according to sales figures

Everything Old Forester is new again according to sales figures
And it doesn't get much more authentic than Old Forester, which is the oldest bourbon continuously made and sold by the same company, with roots ...

Emperador sees foreign business to account for a third of earnings in 2017

Emperador sees foreign business to account for a third of earnings in 2017
It is the fifth largest Scotch whisky company in the world, selling its products in 50 countries worldwide including the UK, the rest of Europe and Asia.

Glenmorangie, the 'Spirit of The Open,' is celebrating the 2014 Open Championship with a new ...

Glenmorangie, the 'Spirit of The Open,' is celebrating the 2014 Open Championship with a new ...
NEW YORK, June 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Glenmorangie, The 'Spirit of The Open' and Scotland's favorite single malt whisky, has announced a new ...

UK: Waitrose Expands Range Of International Whiskies

UK: Waitrose Expands Range Of International Whiskies
Waitrose has announced that it is adding 12 new varieties of whiskies from around the world, to meet the growing demand for international whiskies.

BEAM SUNTORY TO BEGIN DISTRIBUTING SUNTORY WHISKY BRANDS IN THE UNITED ...


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BEAM SUNTORY TO BEGIN DISTRIBUTING SUNTORY WHISKY BRANDS IN THE UNITED ...
In both markets, distribution of brands including Yamazaki, Hakushu and Hibiki Japanese whisky, Bowmore and Auchentoshan single-malt Scotch ...

The Scotch Whisky Masters 2014 results


The Spirits Business
The Scotch Whisky Masters 2014 results
For the first time, The Scotch Whisky Masters featured the No Age Statement, ... Joining Ridley were Karen Taylor of the blog Whisky For Everyone and ...

English whisky producer set for 2014 start

English whisky producer set for 2014 start
A new distillery aiming to be England's largest combined producer of whisky, gin and vodka moved a step closer to production this week with the ...

2 Gingers Irish Whiskey created in U.S., distilled in Ireland

2 Gingers Irish Whiskey created in U.S., distilled in Ireland
Kieran Folliard, creator of 2 Gingers Irish Whiskey, lives in the U.S. now, but he's from a small town in Ireland and has the accent to prove it. That also ...

Heritage, popularity soar with Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Heritage, popularity soar with Kentucky Bourbon Trail
BARDSTOWN, Ky. — In a pretty valley at the edge of Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, birds twittered on a recent Saturday morning while the waters of ...

The Filson Bourbon Academy Just Keeps Growing


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The Filson Bourbon Academy Just Keeps Growing
Currently, The Filson Bourbon Academy is held twice a year in Louisville, ... I recently attended the first of the Filson Bourbon Salon at Oxmoor Farm, ...

Bacon, Bourbon and Brews event to benefit CARE

Bacon, Bourbon and Brews event to benefit CARE
RENO — Indulge in bacon treats, fine bourbon and local brews. Best of all, it's guilt free because it's for charity. CARE Chest of Sierra Nevada presents ...

Raleigh bourbon bar, scratch kitchen celebrates grand opening Saturday

Raleigh bourbon bar, scratch kitchen celebrates grand opening Saturday
Raleigh, N.C. — Oak barrels sit above a concrete bar hold aging bourbon. Those are the first of many barrels The Oak hopes to grow old with.

ABD eyes premium Indian whisky launch


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ABD eyes premium Indian whisky launch
India's Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD), producer of the world's best-selling whisky Officer's Choice, is hoping to launch its first premium whisky later ...

Pernod to bottle Indian whisky brands in Africa


The Spirits Business
Pernod to bottle Indian whisky brands in Africa
Pernod Ricard is planning to bottle its Indian whisky brands in Africa as part of a bid to enhance its presence in the continent, reports have claimed.