In global travel retail (GTR), Irish whiskey producers continue to soar, competing with Scotch and Cognac in the channel. The category has experienced double-digit growth in GTR since late 2015. According to IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, Irish whiskey accounted for 3% of GTR volumes in 2022. This reflects its significant role in the category. At […]
Indri Single Malt Indian Whisky was awarded ‘Whisky of The Year’ at the USA Spirit Rating Awards 2024. This win establishes a standard of excellence for the Indian whisky industry and places India atop the global whisky landscape. This surpasses both international and domestic rivals. Indian Single Malt Whisky achieved triumph with five medals at […]
In order to establish the Dublin Whiskey Distillery Company in Europe, the company raised more than €400,000 (US$446,887) through a crowdfunding campaign. Notes from an insider report, over 260 investors contributed €433,469 (US$484,256) to the Dublin Whiskey Distillery Company’s crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube. The donors allocated funds exceeding its original target of €175,000 (US$195,500). According […]
China-based Camus Yuanliu, a subsidiary of the Camus Group, has announced a partnership with KANOSUKE Distillery. It will distribute its Japanese whisky products exclusively in China. By collaborating with Japanese Whisky brands, Camus Yuanliu brings unique foreign liquor brands to Chinese consumers. Whisky brands with excellent flavors and distinctive characteristics are highly valued by Chinese […]
With a legacy dating back to 1859, Morris of Rutherglen knows all about whisky and wine. They’re giving you a chance to visit their renovated Rutherglen Cellar Door with a friend! You can explore a state-of-the-art tasting room, state-of-the-art bar, beautifully landscaped gardens, and more at this amazing destination. All while enjoying an immersive and […]
Balvenie is set to launch the first of The Balvenie Fifty Collection. A trilogy of single cask expressions that will be released in three volumes over three years. The First Edition, which will be available in September, is the first expression in a trilogy. With an ABV of 52.3%, this first expression showcases the depth […]
It was not until March that Crown Royal announced it would release a blackberry-flavored edition of its Canadian whisky. However, fans of the brand have been trying to locate the new flavor of Crown Royal long before the official announcement. Since February, whisky enthusiasts have been hunting the special release, Watch the tasting session video […]
For the 20th anniversary of Roka restaurant, Japanese distillery Chichibu has collaborated with Roka to create a whisky. The whisky mixes single malt from Chichibu with a liquid from the abandoned Hanyu distillery. The lost distillery ceased production in 2000. Ichiro Akuto founded Chichibu Distillery in 2008, Japan’s first single malt distillery since the 1970s. […]