Chivas Brothers revamps blending team
The changes represent a ‘significant development’ for the producer of Ballantine’s and Chivas Regal.
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13 September 2016
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13 September 2016
James Eadie whisky brand resurrected
The 160-year-old Scotch brand is being relaunched by the founder’s great-great-grandson.
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12 September 2016
Ardbeg bottling marks ‘most perilous days’
The Islay single malt’s 21-year-old Committee release recalls its near-extinction in the 1990s.
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12 September 2016
Johnnie Walker Red Rye kicks off new series
The blended whisky brand is introducing a new series of experimental releases.
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12 September 2016
Tomatin unveils travel retail exclusives
The range will include eight-year-old, 15-year-old and 40-year-old single malt whiskies.
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09 September 2016
Rare Scotch whisky market hits new heights
Lack of collectible new releases is fuelling the boom, says analyst and broker Rare Whisky 101.
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09 September 2016
Rebranded Milroy’s launches new whiskies
The Soho whisky specialist has undergone its first rebranding in more than 50 years.
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09 September 2016
The whisky advent calendar worth £10,000
Drinks by the Dram calendar contains 24 miniatures of some of the world’s most coveted whiskies.
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08 September 2016
Chivas: The only way is up – or is it?
With Scotch sales flat and difficulties in China, could 2017 be a year of change for Chivas?
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08 September 2016
Ardbeg hosts ‘intrepid’ survival challenge
Contestants explore ‘essential Islay’ on a three-day survival challenge hosted by the distillery.
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08 September 2016
New Scotch single malt diploma launched
Edinburgh Whisky Academy two-day course is ‘first vocational independent qualification’ of its kind.
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06 September 2016
Last Drop Distillers sold to Sazerac
Luxury independent bottler the Last Drop Distillers has been acquired by US drinks group Sazerac.
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06 September 2016
Malt Whisky Trail to boost Speyside tourism
The Speyside attraction intends to 'awaken the sleeping giant' of whisky tourism.
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05 September 2016
Richard Paterson celebrates 50th anniversary
‘The nose’ will celebrate five decades in the whisky industry with a global tasting tour.
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02 September 2016
Project your ‘Big Opinions’ onto Laphroaig
Let your creativity ‘run riot’ for the chance to have your Tweet projected on the distillery’s wall.
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01 September 2016
Scotch sales flat in mixed year for Chivas
Scotch whisky industry’s second biggest player reports Chivas Regal sales down, Ballantine’s up.
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01 September 2016
Loch Lomond to launch travel retail range
Two new duty free exclusive whiskies will form part of the firm’s core travel retail range.
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01 September 2016
Glenfiddich unveils Experimental Series
The Speyside distillery has revealed the first two whiskies in its new experimental series.
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30 August 2016
Jura bottling marks manager’s retirement
Release of ‘One For The Road’ to coincide with farewell tour of Europe by Willie Cochrane.
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26 August 2016
Pulteney fan flies 800 miles for £33 whisky
He made the journey from Lincolnshire to Wick for a distillery tour and a bottle of 12-year-old.
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26 August 2016
SWA: ‘ambitious’ free trade deals needed
Comments from David Frost follow discussions with International Trade Secretary Liam Fox.
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22 August 2016
BenRiach launches 15 new malt whiskies
The new releases include a dozen single cask BenRiachs, ranging from 16 to 40 years old.
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19 August 2016
Distillery namesakes offered festival entry
Speyside’s new Distilled festival is offering free tickets to anyone named after a distillery.
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18 August 2016
Single malt whisky set for Edinburgh return
Holyrood Park Distillery aims to start whisky distillation and to open to visitors in 2018.
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18 August 2016
Strathearn to auction first whisky bottles
One of Scotland’s smallest distilleries will hand-deliver bottle 001 to the highest bidder.
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17 August 2016
Clydeside distillery build begins in Glasgow
Glasgow’s historic Pump House is being converted into a £10.5m Scotch whisky distillery.
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15 August 2016
Scotch whisky returns to export growth
Export volumes rise for first time in three years, but value falls in mixed first half of 2016.
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10 August 2016
SMWS designs whisky personality test
Answering these questions should scientifically match you with your perfect whisky style.
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10 August 2016
Tourists flock to Scotch whisky distilleries
Scotch distilleries attracted a record total of 1.6m visits in 2015, up more than 20% on 2010.
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10 August 2016
Masters of Whisky: Diageo’s radical rethink
The end of Diageo’s educational programme signals a major change in philosophy for the company.
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09 August 2016
Arran toasts healthy profit growth
An increase in single malt exports helped Isle of Arran Distillers to record a £1m profit in 2015.
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09 August 2016
Diageo to axe Masters of Whisky programme
The influential US education and mentoring programme will close with the loss of about 40 jobs.
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08 August 2016
Benromach unveils new distillery exclusive
The Forres distillery has launched its second ever distillery exclusive.
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05 August 2016
Laphroaig welcomes your honest opinions
The search is on to find the most creative, humorous and honest views about the whisky brand.
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04 August 2016
Auchentoshan announces New Malt Order
Bartenders will be given the chance to create the brand’s 2017 limited edition single malt whisky.
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03 August 2016
Brexit ‘could trigger Scotch price hikes’
Import tariffs could be set to rise in the likes of South Africa and South Korea, says the SWA.
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03 August 2016
Obituary: Evan Cattanach (1935-2016)
From managing Cardhu to his pioneering ambassadorial work, a great Scotch whisky character recalled.
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03 August 2016
Haig Club Clubman introduced by Beckham
The single grain Scotch launched by the footballer will be joined by a new expression this month.