World Whisky Day 2019 celebrations begin
Events will take place in regions as remote as Antarctica as part of the annual festivities.
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17 May 2019
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17 May 2019
British Airways marks 100 years with whisky
The airline has partnered with InchDairnie to create a commemorative centenary whisky.
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14 May 2019
Laphroaig reveals 2019 Càirdeas edition
The Islay distillery’s annual Friends of Laphroaig whisky is a triple-matured release.
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14 May 2019
Ex-Edrington whisky maker joins Ardgowan
Max McFarlane has joined the Lowland distillery to help shape its spirit character.
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13 May 2019
Dalmore L’Anima raises £109k for charity
Proceeds from the auction of the special bottle will help fight food waste and poverty.
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10 May 2019
Holyrood releases customised whisky casks
The distillery will tailor its production process to help create its customers’ ideal whisky.
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09 May 2019
Jura’s Time and Tide celebrate island home
The pair of 21-year-old whiskies reflect the distillery’s Atlantic island origins.
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08 May 2019
Johnnie Walker Experience gets go-ahead
Plans for the multi-million-pound Edinburgh attraction have been approved by authorities.
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08 May 2019
GlenDronach Boynsmill launches in duty free
The 16-year-old whisky is the second travel retail expression from the distillery.
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07 May 2019
Port Ellen revival plans submitted
Plans to revive the Islay distillery have been submitted to the local council for approval.
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07 May 2019
GlenAllachie unveils new visitor centre
For the first time, visitors can explore the distillery and buy exclusive whiskies.
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03 May 2019
Tamnavulin reveals triple-Sherried malt
The expression is said to offer drinkers an ‘accessible’ Sherry-finished single malt.
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03 May 2019
Spirit of Speyside award winners revealed
The festival recognised four industry veterans for their services to Scotch whisky.
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02 May 2019
Kilchoman set to release STR Cask whisky
The Islay distillery will debut a whisky matured in rejuvenated red wine hogsheads.
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02 May 2019
Glenmorangie Quinta Ruban ups age statement
Glenmorangie has increased the age of its Quinta Ruban whisky to ‘emphasise its flavour’.
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30 April 2019
Compass Box releases No Name No. 2
The second edition of No Name is a ‘more refined’ version of the bottler’s peatiest whisky.
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29 April 2019
Gordon & MacPhail releases ‘rare’ Coleburn
The 38-year-old single malt is one of the highlights of the bottler’s Spring Collection.
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29 April 2019
Douglas Laing creates Big Peat RAF Edition
The release honours the charity’s centenary and the bottler’s personal history with the RAF.
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29 April 2019
Highland Whisky Festival prepares to launch
Visitors can expect behind-the-scenes tours and one-off events at the whisky distilleries.
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25 April 2019
Scottish Leader debuts first blended malt
The blended whisky brand’s first foray into the style is exclusive to global travel retail.
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25 April 2019
Women offered whisky-making internships
A Highland distillery is offering all-expenses-paid placements to women ‘from all walks of life’.
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23 April 2019
Lagg distillery officially begins production
Isle of Arran Distillers’ second venture on the island is now producing a ‘heavily peated’ spirit.
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19 April 2019
Bushmills to build second £30m distillery
The Irish whiskey producer has been given the go-ahead to build a second distillery.
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18 April 2019
Hebridean Whisky Festival launches
The event will showcase four of the region’s distilleries and its ‘spectacular’ whisky trail.
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17 April 2019
Glenfiddich loses label trademark battle
The Speyside distillery has claimed an Indian whisky company’s label is too similar to its own.
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16 April 2019
BrewDog unveils boilermaker whisky series
The three bespoke whiskies have been designed to pair with BrewDog’s beers.
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15 April 2019
Port Askaig marks birthday with 10 Year Old
The limited edition is being launched to celebrate the Islay malt brand’s 10th anniversary.
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15 April 2019
Lindores’ Thabill honours chess tournament
The spirit release highlights the distillery’s unusual 500-year-old chess connection.
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12 April 2019
Ardnahoe whisky distillery opens on Islay
Islay’s ninth distillery is already producing a fruity, oily and heavily-peated spirit.
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12 April 2019
Aultmore wine cask malts set for Heathrow
The distillery will launch a trio of 22-year-olds at the London airport’s Whisky Festival.
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11 April 2019
Compass Box releases whisky-Calvados blend
The Scotch whisky blender’s unconventional new expression celebrates two ‘complementary’ spirits.
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11 April 2019
Farm distillery dig makes early finds
Remains of whisky bottles have been unearthed at the 19th-century Blackmiddens distillery.
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10 April 2019
Macallan’s ‘base jumping’ advert banned
The Scotch whisky brand’s Make the Call advert was described as promoting ‘risky behaviour’.
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10 April 2019
Historic farm distillery excavated
The dig hopes to unearth secrets at a remote Highland whisky distillery dating back to 1825.
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08 April 2019
Macallan master distiller to join Bladnoch
Dr Nick Savage will join the recently-revived Lowland distillery as its new master distiller.
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08 April 2019
New Glenturret owner taps Macallan expertise
Under new owner Lalique, the team at the Perthshire distillery has a familiar look.