Compass Box reveals transparency ‘solution’
Detailed information on blend components will be available to consumers following new legal advice.
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26 September 2016
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26 September 2016
Epicurean bar prepares to open in Edinburgh
The cocktail and spirits menu will highlight how European flavours have influenced Scottish produce.
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23 September 2016
Royal Salute blend marks Union of the Crowns
Travel retail exclusive 32-year-old commemorates the accession to the throne of King James VI.
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23 September 2016
Dalmore unveils new 35-year-old whisky
Aged in three different casks, the latest release from the Highland distillery will cost £3,500.
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22 September 2016
Scotch industry recommits to greener future
New targets include switching 80% of primary energy supplies to renewable sources by 2050.
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22 September 2016
Islay’s Ardnahoe distillery gets green light
Building work is now due to start at Islay’s ninth distillery in November.
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22 September 2016
Cabrach distillery seeks £5.3m investment
The money will finance a distillery and heritage centre highlighting the area’s illicit whisky past.
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20 September 2016
Scapa launches first peated whisky
Scapa Glansa is the second NAS single malt Scotch whisky from the island distillery this year.
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19 September 2016
Rare teas to pair with whisky launch in UK
The collection has been designed to be mixed with spirits such as Scotch whisky or sipped neat.
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19 September 2016
Glen Grant 60-year-old to be auctioned
The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebratory bottling is expected to sell for between £8,000 and £9,000.
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19 September 2016
Young whisky releases to increase
A new report suggests more whiskies aged under 10 years are to come, complete with age statements.
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15 September 2016
Richard Paterson chooses whisky understudy
Gregg Glass will join Whyte & Mackay as blender and whisky maker, reporting to Richard Paterson.
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15 September 2016
Edrington unveils new global HQ in Glasgow
The Macallan and Highland Park owner will relocate to 100 Queen Street in spring 2017.
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14 September 2016
Wolfburn announces second whisky release
Wolfburn Aurora is an NAS single malt from Scotland’s most northerly mainland distillery.
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13 September 2016
Diageo 2016 Special Releases are revealed
The oldest release from Port Ellen distillery is among Diageo’s 2016 Special Releases.
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13 September 2016
Spencerfield Spirit sold to Ian Macleod
Producer of Sheep Dip whisky and Edinburgh Gin has changed hands for an undisclosed sum.
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13 September 2016
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
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.