April 15, 2014 – Australia is the 12th largest market for Scotch whisky exports, with growth of 7% last year. It’s also one of the… Read More
Stories
Whisky is a passion to explore. From the history of the spirit to the evolution of the industry, the story of whisky helps fuel that passion. Often, it’s easy to forget that whisky is also a global multibillion dollar industry. The stories of whisky — from news and new releases to in-depth inquires and what goes on behind the label — blend together to help us appreciate the spirit of whisky.
Woodford Reserve Defends TV Ad Against Charges of Sexism
April 14, 2014 – Woodford Reserve’s first national television campaign made its debut during the season premiere of “Mad Men” on AMC Sunday night, and… Read More
Woodford Reserve Unveils 2014 Kentucky Derby $1,000 Mint Julep
April 14, 2014 – With the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby less than three weeks away, Woodford Reserve has started taking bids for its… Read More
Scotch Whisky Association Expresses Concerns Over Independence
April 11, 2014 – As the Scotch Whisky Association released 2013 export data showing a second consecutive flat year, the trade body’s chief executive expressed… Read More
WhistlePig Farm Receives Clearance To Build Distillery
April 10, 2014 – After more than a year of fighting with Vermont state officials over its plans to build a farm distillery, WhistlePig Farm… Read More
Whisky Magazine Names Parker Beam & Edwin Foote To Hall of Fame
April 9, 2014 – Master Distillers Parker Beam and Edwin Foote are the latest inductees in Whisky Magazine’s Hall of Fame. Both men were inducted… Read More
Tomatin Releases Vintage Cù Bòcan
April 10, 2014 – During a recent WhiskyCast interview, Tomatin distillery manager Graham Eunson hinted at more releases under the distillery’s Cù Bòcan brand. Now, Tomatin… Read More
Connecticut Governor Wins Bourbon Basket in Basketball Bet
April 8, 2014 – Here’s hoping that Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy likes Bourbon, because he’s going to be getting a lot of it. Malloy won… Read More
Kilchoman Releases Batch #2 of Loch Gorm Islay Malt
April 8, 2014 – Kilchoman is releasing a new edition of Loch Gorm, its Islay single malt named for the distillery’s water source. The five-year-old… Read More
Diageo Partners With Beckham & Fuller On Haig Club Single Grain
April 8, 2014 – Single grain Scotch whiskies have often been the red-headed stepchildren of the Scotch whisky industry: rare, unusual, and often maligned by… Read More
Jack Daniel’s Releases “Rested Tennessee Rye” Whiskey
April 7, 2014 – Jack Daniel’s is following up on the 2012 release of an unaged rye whiskey with a second limited-edition release, now that… Read More
Dewar’s Unveils New Look
April 7, 2014 – The five blended Scotches that make up the Dewar’s range of whiskies are getting new packaging designed to focus on the… Read More

