Speyburn distillery completes £5m expansion
The Rothes distillery has doubled its capacity to meet rising demand for Speyburn single malt.
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31 May 2016
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31 May 2016
Glengoyne opens Edinburgh whisky bar
The owner of Glengoyne single malt is opening the venue with two of Edinburgh’s restaurateurs.
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26 May 2016
Glenlivet single cask trio mark Pullman link
First single cask releases into the US celebrate distillery’s connection with luxury rail operator.
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26 May 2016
Does EU membership benefit Scotch whisky?
Assessing the pros and cons of being part of the European Union for the Scotch whisky industry.
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24 May 2016
Vision needed for Scottish economy, says SWA
Work with us to reignite economic growth in Scotland, Scotch whisky industry tells new MSPs.
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19 May 2016
McCallum named Scottish Leader lead blender
Appointment marks move to a new collaborative approach to production for Burn Stewart blend.
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19 May 2016
Macallan reveals last part of Lalique range
Aged for 65 years and priced at £23,500, ‘Peerless Spirit’ completes The Six Pillars Collection.
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19 May 2016
Pickering’s unveils whisky cask-matured gins
The new range of oak-aged gins was matured in casks sourced from five Scotch whisky regions.
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18 May 2016
Distilleries set for 32nd Islay Festival
Whisky is a key part of Fèis Ìle, an annual celebration of Gaelic history, poetry, song and dance.
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18 May 2016
Inchdairnie distillery opens its doors
The Fife-based plant uses a number of techniques aimed at giving maximum spirit flexibility.
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17 May 2016
Jura distillery manager retires
After a 39-year career, Willie Cochrane is to be succeeded by long-time colleague Graham Logan.
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17 May 2016
Scotch whisky export decline confirmed
Prospects for growth remain ‘strong’ despite third consecutive fall, Scotch Whisky Association says.
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10 May 2016
Longmorn reopens after chemical spill
The distillery was forced to close after a chemical spill resulted in an evacuation of the plant.
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09 May 2016
Brexit ‘would put Scotch exports at risk’
A UK exit from the European Union risks huge damage to the industry, says government minister.
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09 May 2016
Johnnie Walker releases smoky Green Label
The blended malt brand is launching a new expression with a higher proportion of Islay malt.
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04 May 2016
Rugby star Cusiter moves into whisky
The Scottish international scrum-half is to set up a Scotch-focused retail business in the US.
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04 May 2016
Analysing Brown-Forman’s BenRiach buy
Did the Jack Daniel’s owner overpay in spending £285m on BenRiach, GlenDronach and Glenglassaugh?
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04 May 2016
Glasgow to host world spirits summit
Experts from all over the world are set to attend the Worldwide Distilled Spirits Conference.
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29 April 2016
Major fire destroys Speyside whisky lounge
The Speyside Heather Centre and newly-opened Whisky Lounge has been destroyed by a fire today.
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29 April 2016
Compass Box launches ‘transparency’ whisky
Company marks campaign progress to date with the release of Enlightenment, a new blended malt.
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28 April 2016
Dave Broom named 2016 Speyside Ambassador
Scotchwhisky.com’s chief engineer has been recognised for his contribution to the whisky region.
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27 April 2016
Jack Daniel’s owner buys BenRiach
Brown-Forman has purchased The Benriach Distillery Company for £285 million.
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27 April 2016
Speyside whisky festival readies for launch
Over 25,000 visitors are expected at Speyside’s annual whisky festival this week.
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22 April 2016
Bumper Scotch selection at Bonhams auction
More than 100 rare whisky lots are on offer in the Hong Kong sale, worth a total of up to HK$2.5m.
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21 April 2016
Bruichladdich honours transparency pledge
Islay distillery publishes the detailed recipe for ‘The Classic Laddie’ expression on its website.
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21 April 2016
Johnnie Walker launches ‘green’ plug-in
Earth Mode measures internet users’ digital carbon footprint in ‘eye-opening’ new initiative.
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20 April 2016
Evans joins WhiskyInvestDirect board
Campbell Evans named as new non-executive director of the online Scotch whisky marketplace.
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19 April 2016
Whisky cubes add ‘authentic oak flavour’
WooWhiskey claims its new wooden whisky cubes will enrich the oak flavours in every glass.
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19 April 2016
Community central to Glenwyvis plans
Planned Dingwall distillery sets out to raise more than £1.5m through community-focused share offer.
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18 April 2016
Edrington Perth closure to cost 21 jobs
Famous Grouse owner will open new central Glasgow HQ, ending Perth’s proud Scotch whisky heritage.
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15 April 2016
Boutique-y drops NAS in transparency support
The independent bottler has introduced age statements in a step ‘toward greater transparency’.
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14 April 2016
The truth about the Scotch whisky shortage
Media reports tell of a single malt Scotch whisky ‘drought’, but the facts tell a different story.
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12 April 2016
Edinburgh whisky attraction plans revealed
A new Edinburgh distillery has been designed as a visitor attraction to boost tourism.
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12 April 2016
Beckham on board for new Haig Club release
Diageo readies a new single grain launch, continuing its tie-in with the former England captain.
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12 April 2016
Indian whisky: why it matters to Scotch
Diageo’s Indian whisky brands have had their export wings trimmed – but does the deal go far enough?
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06 April 2016
Diageo and SWA agree Indian whisky changes
Bagpiper exports are halted and McDowell’s labelling is set to change following ‘helpful’ talks.
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29 March 2016
Kilchoman’s MacLellan loses cancer fight
John MacLellan, distillery manager of Kilchoman, has passed away following a battle with cancer.
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23 March 2016
First Big Peat Feis Ile whisky produced
Douglas Laing is to release its first Feis Ile edition of the Islay blended malt in May.