Jackson Family Wines has launched its inaugural whiskey as a follow-up to the company’s horse racing forage. With the rollout of Stonestreet Kentucky Straight Bourbon, the company has entered the whisky industry. In 2005, the organization founded Stonestreet Farms in Kentucky as part of a successful horse racing project. Both the horse racing farm and the whisky were named using the middle name of founder Jess Jackson. Christopher Jackson, co-proprietor […]

Recently, The Dalmore unveiled The Dalmore Luminary No. 2 in collaboration with Zaha Hadid Architects’ director Melodie Leung. The Luminary Series is a three-part project curated in partnership with V&A Dundee. The first part was a collaboration between The Dalmore and Kengo Kuma in 2022. The Dalmore Luminary – The Rare will be auctioned. Notably, The Dalmore The Luminary No. 2 comprises two new Highland Single Malt whiskies – ‘The […]

2026 could become one of the worst years for  Scotch whisky and UK distilleries. The industry could once again become the subject of a trade war between the US and the UK. An approved suspension of an approved tariff hike expires that year. With 25 months remaining to the reinstatement of the 25% tariff on Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilleries are taking action. The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) will visit […]

In 2022, Red Bank debuted on Canada’s Atlantic Coast with Gary Briggs, Shawn Hiscott, and Rob Steele. The brand launched last year and has gained traction in the domestic market. This impulsed the team decided to begin exporting it internationally. The Emy Award winner turned whisky maker shared his thoughts with Decanter. He said: ‘The thing that I found so fascinating about Red Bank and this journey developing the whisky […]

Earlier this week, Shinju Spirits announced that Pronghorn Investment Management had invested in Shinju Japanese Whisky. This partnership has become the first Japanese whisky brand to join the portfolio of the firm. As a non-profit, Pronghorn provides economic and career development resources for Black-owned and -founded companies within the spirits industry. Its long-term vision is to create a model to diversify industries that have been underrepresented. Pronghorn received US$100 million […]

Introducing Skrewball Whiskey’s new campaign: “Skrew the Usual”.  As the world’s first peanut butter flavored  whiskey, Skrewball wants people to break free from the norm and enjoy life’s flavors. With its ‘Skrew the Usual’ campaign, Skrewball Whiskey celebrates the essence of adventure and innovation. It encourages consumers to break out of monotony and live life to the fullest. “Skrewball wants to inspire consumers to take detours and seek out the […]

This whisky, dubbed Ardbeg Vintage Y2K, was made with some of the first spirits produced when Ardbeg began to produce again in 1999-2000. The Glenmorangie Company acquired the distillery in 1997, thus preventing its extinction. As part of the maturation process, the spirit was distilled in a retired pot still. Some believe that the equipment is over 51 years old and was retired in 2001. For the remainder of its […]

According to a press release, Eau Claire Distillery received a platinum medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The award was accredited to its Rupert’s Exceptional Whisky brand. It is the first Canadian distillery to receive the award. “To be recognized as the first Canadian distillery to achieve platinum status… This is an incredible honor and a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence,” said David Farran, founder and […]

There’s always a glass of whisky on hand when Nick Offerman mentions whisky. Since 2014, the Parks and Recreation star has collaborated with Lagavulin – his favorite scotch. The distillery launched the new Offerman edition today. Almost 25 years ago, Offerman had his first experience with scotch at the Chicago Film Festival. At the time, a friend with “discerning taste” introduced him to the classic Islay whisky. “I had never […]

According to recent news, Scotch whisky sales are expected to reach $15 billion by 2028. This is good news for the 150 distilleries across Scotland that create single malt whiskies and blends. After taking a backseat for some time, the impressive growth prospects will likely spur investment in the sector. The new report from global research and advisory company Technavio cites luxury and ultra-premium releases as the driving factor. This […]

As a pioneer in the American single malt category, Virginia Distillery Company has announced a new line of whiskies. The distillery says will be its new “house-brand” offerings. There are three single malts in the new American Single Malt Whisky collection: Port Cask Reserve, Cider Cask Finish, and Cabernet Cask Select. Each spirit was bottled at 93 proof and is set to improve consumer choice. “Today marks a significant milestone […]

With 0.0092% of the $6.08 billion Real World Asset total value held by Solana, DIGICASK is poised to revolutionize the market. DIGICASK will open up access to exclusive whisky cask assets and introduce a new age of tokenized investment opportunities. According to DeFiLlama, the global whisky market has an estimated value of $75 billion, greatly exceeding the value of RWAs on the Blockchain. At the same time, traditional whisky investments […]

This year,  2024, Ardnahoe’s first-ever single malt whisky will be released for sale for the first time to the public. The distillery was built in 2018 and production began in October of that same year. According to the distillery, Ardnahoe Inaugural Release 5 Year Old is a blend of whiskies aged in ex-Bourbon and ex-Oloroso sherry casks. The youngest whisky in the blend was distilled in March 2019, thus the […]