August 20, 2013 – Women give birth every day, but when one of those babies is destined to become the King of England one day,… 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.
Japan’s Chichibu Distillery Adds Cooperage
August 19, 2013 – Maverick Japanese distiller Ichiro Akuto has added a new cooperage to his Chichibu Distillery in Saitama Prefecture north of Tokyo. He… Read More
Barry Crockett’s Final Midleton Very Rare Whiskey Released
August 19, 2013 – The final edition of Midleton Very Rare Irish Whiskey to carry Master Distiller Barry Crockett’s signature is being released this week.… Read More
Virginia’s Catoctin Creek Distillery Relocates
August 19, 2013 – Catoctin Creek Distillery has completed its move from the original distillery to a renovated historic site in Purcellville, Virginia. Owners Becky… Read More
Former Diageo CEO Paul Walsh Joins United Spirits Board
August 19, 2013 – Recently-retired Diageo CEO Paul Walsh orchestrated the acquisition of a controlling stake in Vijay Mallya’s United Spirits, and has now joined… Read More
Wild Turkey: To Err Is Human, To Forgive(n) Divine
August 19, 2013 – Mistakes don’t happen very often in the whisky business, but as with anything involving humans, the occasional error takes place. That’s… Read More
Johnnie Walker Platinum Label Arrives in U.S.
August 19, 2013 – After months of being a “forbidden fruit” to American whisky lovers, Johnnie Walker Platinum Label is being released in the U.S.… Read More
Kentucky Distillers Honor Former Brown-Forman Executive Lois Mateus
August 15, 2013 – Lois Mateus, a retired Brown-Forman executive and the first woman to serve on the Kentucky Distillers Association board, was honored by… Read More
Tullamore Dew Releases Travel Retail Exclusive
August 15, 2014 – William Grant & Sons has released the oldest expression of its Tullamore Dew Irish Whiskey currently on the market, with a… Read More
Golden Ticket for High Rollers in Monaco
August 14, 2013 – Willy Wonka’s “golden tickets” promised chocolate lovers a peek inside the Wonka candy factory in the movies, but whisky lovers with… Read More
New Bourbons from Elijah Craig & Old Forester
August 14, 2013 – Mid-August is one of the most popular times for new Bourbon releases, as Kentucky’s distillers try to get their new whiskies… Read More
Jameson Launches New Travel Retail Series
August 14, 2013 – Jameson Irish Whiskey is launching a new series of eight exclusive bottles aimed at travelers, with each bottle in the City… Read More
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