From the monthly archives: May 2019

How a Scotch whisky producer is setting up for a sustainable future – scotsman.com

On 31st May 2019

How a Scotch whisky producer is setting up for a sustainable future  scotsman.com

For Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whisky business of Pernod Ricard group – the world’s second-largest wine and spirits company – sustainability is a way of life.

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Whisky distillery opens to public for first time in 50 years – Insider.co.uk

On 31st May 2019

Whisky distillery opens to public for first time in 50 years  Insider.co.uk

GlenAllachie Distillery is to offer tours for the first time in over 50 years as it opens a visitor centre and shop. Under previous owners Pernod Ricard, GlenAllachie in Aberlour, Speyside, was predominantly used for blending and closed to the […]

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Microsoft partners with distillery to create world’s first AI whiskey – New York Post

On 31st May 2019

Microsoft partners with distillery to create world’s first AI whiskey  New York Post

Microsoft has helped distill the first-ever whiskey that has been developed by artificial intelligence. The tech giant, which is usually associated with more sober products, teamed up with a Swedish whiskey distillery to find the perfect recipe. Details […]

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7 Best Entry Japanese Whiskies Under $100 For Mother’s Day – Forbes

On 31st May 2019

7 Best Entry Japanese Whiskies Under $100 For Mother’s Day  Forbes

Mother’s Day is almost here and it’s time to get your mother interested in those Japanese whiskies you’ve been collecting so passionately recently. From Japanese blends to single malts, here are some of the best entry level Japanese whiskies out there, […]

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The Hands-Down Best Japanese Whisky to Drink Right Now – Esquire

On 31st May 2019

The Hands-Down Best Japanese Whisky to Drink Right Now  Esquire

If you can find it and afford it, that is. Courtesy A bottle of good Japanese whisky (they spell it without the “e”) is incredibly difficult to get your hands on these days, and stupid expensive if you do. Yamazaki 12 used […]

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Must-Have Whiskies For Every Budget: Dramlady Founder Amanda Victoria Picks 10 Unforgettable Bottles – Forbes

On 31st May 2019

Must-Have Whiskies For Every Budget: Dramlady Founder Amanda Victoria Picks 10 Unforgettable Bottles  Forbes

Full disclosure: Whenever I’m feeling indecisive about spirits, I think about calling (or texting) Amanda Victoria—one of the most insightful and knowledgeable women in spirits. She’s the real deal. I first met her a few years back when […]

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The Balvenie unveils trio of whisky ‘Stories’ – Bar Magazine

On 31st May 2019

The Balvenie unveils trio of whisky ‘Stories’  Bar Magazine

The Balvenie has launched its new Stories range, a collection of three single malt whiskies inspired by tales of character, endeavour and craft.

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Plans to build a new Visitor Centre at Glencadam Distillery in Brechin approved – Scotsman Whisky

On 30th May 2019

Plans to build a new Visitor Centre at Glencadam Distillery in Brechin approved  Scotsman Whisky

A whisky company in Angus has announced that its plans to build a new visitor centre at Glencadam distillery have been approved by the local council.

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Leith launches first new single malt in 100 years – Edinburgh Evening News

On 30th May 2019

Leith launches first new single malt in 100 years  Edinburgh Evening News

WHISKY, the water of life, has long had strong connections with the Port of Leith, and not just in the bars where it is downed to this day.

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Islay: NI’s ‘Hidden’ Whisky Island Neighbour – Slugger O’Toole

On 30th May 2019

Islay: NI’s ‘Hidden’ Whisky Island Neighbour  Slugger O’Toole

Longread. What if someone told you we have a relatively untalked-of, world-renowned island destination, full of stunning views, good food and A LOT of even …

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