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 consumers. KANOSUKE Distillery is recognized for its long historical heritage, brewing environment, and expertise. Through […]

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 educational whisky and wine experience. During your three-day adventure in north-eastern Victoria, you’ll embark on […]

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 and complexity of the spirit. At the same time, it retains The Balvenie’s classic sweet […]

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. It is located near the demolished Hanyu distillery, which is said to retain its last […]

According to the UK government, Scotch whisky has gained protected status in Brazil, worth £25 million over the next five years. A deal between DEFRA, the agri-food attaché in Brazil, DBT, and the UK’s Intellectual Property Office has resulted in Scotch whisky gaining protected status. Due to Scotch whisky’s new status as a Geographical Indication (GI), bootleg products will no longer be mislabeled as Scottish whisky. British Business and Trade […]

A new award was bestowed upon Indri Single Malt Whisky after being awarded ‘Whisky of the Year’ by the USA Spirits Ratings. Organized by the Beverage Trade Network, the USA Spirits Ratings evaluates spirits according to Quality, Value, and Packaging. At the 2024 International Whisky Competition, Indri Dru not only secured a spot in the “Top 15 Whiskies of the Year” but also won accolades including Single Malt Whisky of […]

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter and Moet Hennessy have teamed up to launch SirDavis, a new whisky. It reflects the shared vision of the two vanguards of culture and craft for the future of American whisky. The SirDavis brand is named after Davis Hogue, Knowles-Carter’s paternal great-grandfather. Who hid whisky bottles in cedar knots for friends and family to find. Today, SirDavis bottles are available worldwide. “I’ve always been drawn to the power […]

At this year’s BCB Global Trade Show, OurWhisky was named the ‘Spirit of Honour’ for 2024. A special education area was dedicated to the spirit. It features seminars and masterclasses by the OurWhisky Foundation, which was founded in 2022 by journalist Becky Paskin. The OurWhisky Foundation supports, recognizes, and empowers women who work in the global whisky industry. “We see whisky is enjoying ever-increasing popularity – both in retail and […]

In the absence of seasoned Scotch whisky lovers, Glenglassaugh is probably unknown to you. But now is your chance to discover it, since the under-heralded single malt producer is releasing some of its oldest expressions. There are three whiskies in the Serpentine Coastal Cask Collection ranging in age from 48 to 51 years. It’s not hard to enjoy these liquids. they may be one of the best values in ultra-aged […]

This week, Lumo announced a new partnership with Holyrood Distillery. The Edinburgh distillery will co-brand a single malt scotch whisky that will be served exclusively onboard Lumo services. Thousands of people gathered at Edinburgh Waverley station before Lumo’s Edinburgh to London service departed. The train carried a ‘Whisky Express’ livery and served the first bottles of the special whisky on August 13. A launch event was held at Holyrood Distillery […]

Work on Shetland’s first whisky distillery is well underway with two 4,000-litre malt stills installed. According to sources, Lerwick Distillery will open shop on Market Street this September. The distillery will import blended whisky before producing single malt whisky on site. Upon opening early next year, people will be able to take tours of the project. By this time, it is estimated that over £4 million will have gone into […]