The whisky brand co-funded by legendary rockstar Sir Rod Stewart came under fire recently when a concerned citizen filed a complaint against the spirit. The Independent Complaint Panel (ICP) ruled in favor of the singer’s whisky brand. The ruling frees Wolfie’s Whisky of all possible violations of liquor standards. In Wolfie’s Whisky, a brand co-founded […]
Scotch single malt whisky distillery Fettercairn is celebrating 200 years of fine single malt whisky in one of the UK’s flourishing whisky districts. The company has achieved a lot more than ages during its two hundred years of operation. From top awards, honors, and premium spirits, it has set the standards for the industry. The […]
The Scotch whisky industry has become a major powerhouse to the UK economy providing over 66,000 direct jobs and an annual contribution exceeding £7bn. A new report showcased the impressive value of the whisky industry to the British economic portfolio. There has been an increase in international demand for Scotch whisky in key markets such […]
“New year, new spirits” seems to be the 2024 motto of online spirits retailer The Whisky Exchange. The company unveiled a limited edition 23-year-old Yellow Spot Irish whiskey. The whisky, named Yellow Spot 1999, was aged for 23 years in ex-Bourbon barrels before moving to an ex-Malaga cask for its second maturation. The dual maturation […]
Whisky EDU will debut an inaugural show of an Annual Whisky and Cigar Festival During Super Bowl Week> The show will take place in Las Vegas and is dubbed The Art of Whiskey and will launch on Thursday, February 8, 2024. This will be the first of an annual festival. During Super Bowl week each […]
Premium whisky usually brings the concept of luxury and a high price tag to mind. Not so with Glenmorangie Infinita, a premium whisky that is lauded on its own merits. The expression is revered for its tastes, age, and the fitness that evolves its blending. This is a unique spirit, only one in its class […]
A whisky library is a unique, personal collection of distinguished expressions that the spirit collector deems special enough to hold onto. some whiskies are classified by age, others by taste, and some just by brand or popularity. Nonetheless, each whisky is a king in its own realm. These two expressions may just be worth your […]
The world’s rarest whisky, The Emerald Isle, has edged past The Macallan to become the most expensive single malt whisky in the world. The expression was auctioned by The Craft Irish Whiskey Co. which started the year in a record-breaking mode. The distillery sold the spirit to American collector Mike Daley. According to a press release, […]