Telegraph.co.uk

Armagnac’s back and gin can’t fail: five of the biggest drinking trends to watch out for
Telegraph.co.uk
The world of whisky has diversified far beyond traditional Scotch. This year’s IWSC results have debunked the long-standing myth of “the older the better”, with a range of no-age statement whiskies taking the […]

Scotchwhisky.com (blog)

Littlemill 2017 Private Cellar Edition launches for £2250
The Spirits Business
The expression follows the launch of the Littlemill 2015 Private Cellar Edition last year, and is available to purchase in the UK from specialist retailers including The Whisky Exchange, The Whisky Shop, Royal Mile Whiskies and Master of […]

Telegraph.co.uk

Armagnac, Asia, and no-age whisky: five of the biggest drinking trends to watch out for
Telegraph.co.uk
The world of whisky has diversified far beyond traditional Scotch. This year’s IWSC results have debunked the long-standing myth of “the older the better”, with a range of no-age statement whiskies taking the sector […]

Scotchwhisky.com (blog)

Tullibardine The Murray adopts wine finish
Scotchwhisky.com (blog)
Keith Geddes, master blender for the Highland distillery, said: ‘Following a long process of experimentation and patience, we’ve produced a delicious whisky which maintains the light characteristic of Tullibardine spirit, but is full of added …

The Spirits Business

Johnnie Walker releases whisky and ginger ale RTD
The Spirits Business
Diageo is targeting Australia’s ready-to-drink market with the launch of a pre-mixed whisky and ginger ale under its blended Scotch whisky brand Johnnie Walker. Johnnie & Ginger targets day-time drinking occasions. Bottled at 4.6% abv, Johnnie & […]

The Spirits Business

Laphroaig launches 2017 Cairdeas Scotch whisky
The Spirits Business
The whisky from 177 casks was then bottled at cask strength, with no added caramel colouring, no chilling and a simple barrier filtration. Tasting notes include aromas of coffee cream, vanilla pods, sweet mint, beach bonfire and sanded wood […]

Is barley variety crucial to whisky flavour?
Scotchwhisky.com (blog)
But whisky’s relationship to its key raw ingredient is rather different. Beyond the occasional plug for Golden Promise and a few others, varieties of barley are never mentioned. Meanwhile, at the growing end of the spectrum, it seems all that matters …

FoodBev.com

Johnnie & Ginger pre-mixed whisky launches in Australia
FoodBev.com
Johnnie Walker has announced the launch of its latest ready-to-drink beverage in Australia, designed for daytime drinking occasions. Called Johnnie & Ginger, the drink combines the malt and grain whiskies that make up Johnnie Walker Red Label, blended …

Holyrood.com

Scottish Government calls for whisky to be defined in law | Holyrood …
Holyrood.com
Economy Secretary Keith Brown has called for the current EU definition of whisky to be applied into law after the UK leaves the EU.
Scotch whisky ‘must be protected’ after BrexitFoodManufacture.co.uk
Scottish government calls […]

NEWS.com.au

Aldi’s Highland Black Eight-Year-Old Scotch Whiskey is now award …
NEWS.com.au
A CHEAP bottle of Aldi whisky has taken out the top prize at the Melbourne International Spirits Competition.

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