March 26, 2023 – Glen Grant has introduced the oldest permanent addition to its range with a new 21-year-old single...
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Ask the Distiller (Episode 997: March 26, 2023)
There’s very little Dennis Malcolm hasn’t seen in his 62 years of making whisky, and the longtime Glen Grant distillery...
Supreme Court to Rule on “Bad Spaniel’s” Trademark Lawsuit
March 22, 2023 – In a nearly 90-minute hearing punctuated with laughter, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments...

Whisky Lost and Found (Episode 996: March 19, 2023)
1983 was a very bad year to be in the Scotch Whisky business. Sales had dried up in the face...
Chancellor Slams Whisky Industry With Tax Hike
March 15, 2023 – The Scotch Whisky Association’s pleas for a freeze on excise duty fell on deaf ears, as...

American Spirits Exports Reach Record High
March 12, 2023 – American distillers exported a record $2.06 billion in spirits during 2022, a 30 percent gain over...

The State of Scotch (Episode 995: March 12, 2023)
Mark Kent left the UK’s diplomatic service 14 months ago to become the new CEO of the Scotch Whisky Association,...

Choosing Passion (Episode 994: March 5, 2023)
Melissa Rift’s career path is anything but traditional for a whisky maker. She started out as a family therapist before...

Whisky Fungus Lawsuit Halts Work on Jack Daniel’s Warehouse
March 2, 2023 – Jack Daniel’s is being ordered to stop work on a new whisky warehouse being built near...

Forming Your Own Whisky Club
February 27, 2023 – We all know that whisky is best when it’s shared with friends, and whisky clubs are becoming...