Whisky fans in Sweden are in for a treat this month as The Scotch Malt Whisky Society [www.smws.com] (SMWS) releases an exclusive single cask malt available only to Swedish spirits enthusiasts. The 10-year-old ‘Burning scarecrows by the sea’, from the Society’s Peated flavour profile, goes on sale on Thursday 12 October on the Society’s onlineContinue reading “Swedish Whisky Fans In For A Treat With Exclusive Release From The Scotch Malt Whisky Society”
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The Glenlivet Launches Campaign To Celebrate Life’s Definitive Moments
The Glenlivet is launching its most ambitious campaign to date to celebrate its role as the definitive Speyside Single Malt in the Scotch Whisky category. Aptly named The Whisky, The Glenlivet, the global integrated campaign will give the brand a modern and contemporary feel. The Whisky, The Glenlivet is an evolution from the brand’s heritageContinue reading “The Glenlivet Launches Campaign To Celebrate Life’s Definitive Moments”
Two Irish Traditions Collaborate To Produce Irish Whiskey With A Californian Twist
Irish Distillers proudly unveils Green Spot Chateau Montelena, the first Single Pot Still Irish Whiskey to be finished in French oak Zinfandel wine casks. Matured until the combination of wine, whiskey and oak has reached the perfect balance, this new release is the second in the Wine Geese series of Green Spot Single Pot StillContinue reading “Two Irish Traditions Collaborate To Produce Irish Whiskey With A Californian Twist”
A New Era for Luxury Midleton Irish Whiskey
Irish Distillers has signalled a new era for luxury Irish whiskey with the launch of the Midleton Very Rare Cask Circle, a private members club offering individuals the opportunity to obtain their own personal Irish Whiskey. The launch of the Midleton Cask Circle coincides with the release of Midleton Very Rare Vintage 2017, the 34thContinue reading “A New Era for Luxury Midleton Irish Whiskey”
William Grant & Sons Appoint John Wayte As Monkey Shoulder UK Brand Ambassador
Independent family distillers, William Grant & Sons UK has today confirmed that John Wayte will take on the role of UK brand ambassador for Monkey Shoulder. As the face of the UK’s most exciting Scotch whisky, John’s role will see him support Monkey Shoulder’s continued growth and take it to a wider audience than everContinue reading “William Grant & Sons Appoint John Wayte As Monkey Shoulder UK Brand Ambassador”
One Of The World’s Rarest Whiskies Sells At Auction
One of the world’s most sought-after and rarest Single Malt Scotch Whiskies has been sold at auction for an impressive £9,375 – nearly double the price estimate. The 1981 Port Ellen went under the hammer at Bonhams’ Whisky Sale in Edinburgh, Scotland today (4 October 2017) and was purchased by an unnamed buyer. As theContinue reading “One Of The World’s Rarest Whiskies Sells At Auction”
Walsh Whiskey Distillery Releases Super Premium 2017 Vintage
Walsh Whiskey Distillery has released its 2017 vintage of The Irishman Cask Strength at TFWA in Cannes where the company’s new Commercial Director, John Kelly is representing Walsh Whiskey for the first time with Global Sales Manager, Shane Fitzharris. The release is very limited with 3,510 bottles available in select global markets and travel retail.Continue reading “Walsh Whiskey Distillery Releases Super Premium 2017 Vintage”
Ballantine’s Launches Single Malt Series
Ballantine’s, the No. 2 Scotch whisky in the world, takes an innovative move into the Single Malts category, with the launch of three new Single Malts. Always known for doing things differently, Ballantine’s will give consumers a unique opportunity to experience the flavour of the three signature malts that form the heart of Ballantine’s whisky.Continue reading “Ballantine’s Launches Single Malt Series”
Reading’s Milk Bar Named Winners Of The Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Campaign
Spirits innovator Emporia Brands and award-winning Chairman’s Reserve rum of St Lucia Distillers, are proud to announce the winning venue for the 2017 Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai campaign. Milk Bar from Reading were announced on Tuesday 26th September winners at The Magic Roundabout, one of London iconic pop-up sites. The final saw five venues fromContinue reading “Reading’s Milk Bar Named Winners Of The Chairman’s Reserve Mai Tai Campaign”
Amber Beverage Group Strengthens Tequila Offering
Amber Beverage Group, is continuing to develop its presence in the tequila category with the launch of Rooster Rojo® – an 100% agave premium tequila, which has been bottled and shipped to core tequila markets. Following the acquisition of Fabrica De Tequilas Finos in 2016, Rooster Rojo® is an innovative new brand for Amber BeverageContinue reading “Amber Beverage Group Strengthens Tequila Offering”
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