Scotchwhisky.com (blog)

Rare Batch 41
Scotchwhisky.com (blog)
For this week’s old and rare tasting Angus MacRaild takes an olfactory trip to Japan and encounters two rather extreme ends of the country’s quality scale in the process. While it’s well known that many of Japan’s whiskies can be spectacular, there is …

Express.co.uk

Inverurie firm making kilts for 875 Chinese on whisky tour
Express.co.uk
Drinks giant Pernod Ricard – owner of several whisky brands including Chivas Brothers – gave Aberdeenshire firm Gibbs Inverurie a £100,000 contract to dress invited guests touring their distilleries and bottling plants in Scotland. The first part of …

The Scotsman

Outfitter toasts £100k whisky hire contract – The Scotsman
The Scotsman
Chivas Brothers owner Pernod Ricard has awarded a £100000 retail contract to family-owned menswear outfitter Gibbs Inverurie.
Inverurie menswear firm toasts £100k whisky contract – SBNNScottish Business News (press release)

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HeraldScotland

Scotch whisky distiller Tomatin posts profit jump as Germany and US …
HeraldScotland
JAPANESE-owned Scotch whisky distiller Tomatin has posted a 14 per cent rise in annual pre-tax profits on the back of a near-25 jump in…
Tomatin sales soar 25% in 2017The Spirits Business
Tomatin Distillery celebrates […]

The Spirits Business

Loch Lomond launches whiskies to mark The Open
The Spirits Business
Inspired by the Carnoustie golf course, which will host the 147th Open this July, the whisky is comprised of liquid distilled in 1999. Master blender Michael Henry collaborated with professional golfer Colin Montgomerie to select the casks […]

The Mercury

Tasmanian Sullivans Cove drop sets record price for an Australian whisky
The Mercury
Sullivans Cove Distillery sales and marketing manager Amanda Beck said it is believed to be the highest-priced Australian whisky ever sold. “Only one bottle of this single cask malt whisky was offered for auction,” she said. […]

Independent Online

This is what Durban whisky lovers can expect at The Whisky Live Celebration.
Independent Online
Kearsey says about 20 000 people attend their events annually: “Whisky novices and connoisseurs alike can look forward to a wide range of whiskies to explore, whether it be a Scottish Single Malt or […]

The Scotsman

Outfitter toasts £100k whisky hire contract
The Scotsman
Chivas Brothers owner Pernod Ricard has awarded a £100,000 retail contract to family-owned menswear outfitter Gibbs Inverurie. A contingent of hundreds of Chinese will be heading across the globe for a four-day “whisky extravaganza” next month and …
Inverurie menswear firm […]

Imbibe

Royal Salute launches 28yo whisky inspired by Kew Palace
Imbibe
The juicy coverage of Harry and Meghan’s wedding is slowly dying down – we know you’re absolutely crushed – but the celebration of all things monarchic lives on with the release of Royal Salute’s new whisky. The brand was created […]

The Drinks Business

White Burgundy and whisky top Christie’s sale
The Drinks Business
Two other big lots of the sale were Lalique decanters of 55 and 57-year-old The Macallan which set new records at US$79,625 and US$73,500 respectively. Scotch whisky is currently booming at auction, especially The Macallan which has swiftly […]