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Live Whisky Events Are Returning…Are We Ready? (Episode 864: March 28, 2021)
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Live Whisky Events Are Returning…Are We Ready? (Episode 864: March 28, 2021)
Another New Distillery for Islay (Episode 858: February 14, 2021)
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Another New Distillery for Islay (Episode 858: February 14, 2021)
Scotland’s legendary whisky island is getting yet another new distillery. Local officials have approved the plans for the new Elixir...
Una’s Story (Episode 806: February 16, 2020)
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Una’s Story (Episode 806: February 16, 2020)
This week on WhiskyCast, we’re sharing a special story of strength. Not the kind of strength one can build in...
Global Scotch Whisky Exports Grow While Tariffs Cut Into U.S. Market
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Global Scotch Whisky Exports Grow While Tariffs Cut Into U.S. Market
By Mark Gillespie February 11, 2020 – For years, the United States has been the most valuable export market for...
U.S. Hits Scotch & Irish Whiskies with 25% Tariffs in Trade Dispute
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U.S. Hits Scotch & Irish Whiskies with 25% Tariffs in Trade Dispute
October 2, 2019 – The popular Christmas gift of a bottle of expensive Single Malt Scotch whisky could become more...
Australian Whiskies and the “Roo Flu” (Episode 782: September 1, 2019)
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Australian Whiskies and the “Roo Flu” (Episode 782: September 1, 2019)
We’re back after spending eight days in Australia and a week in bed fighting the “Roo Flu” virus, and there’s...
U.S. Threatens New Tariffs On Scotch, Irish Whiskies in Aviation Trade Dispute
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U.S. Threatens New Tariffs On Scotch, Irish Whiskies in Aviation Trade Dispute
July 2, 2019 – When the European Union imposed punitive tariffs on Bourbon and other American-made whiskies a year ago...
Amazon: Now Delivering Whisky Videos (Episode 755: February 17, 2019)
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Amazon: Now Delivering Whisky Videos (Episode 755: February 17, 2019)
Amazon delivers almost everything…even whisky in some places. Now, Amazon Prime Video is delivering content for whisky lovers. We’ll talk...
2018 A Record Year For Scotch Whisky Exports
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2018 A Record Year For Scotch Whisky Exports
February 12, 2019 – Scotch Whisky exports set new records during 2018, according to statistics released today by HM Revenue...
Scotch Whisky Exports Show Strong Gains, But Outlook Is Uncertain
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Scotch Whisky Exports Show Strong Gains, But Outlook Is Uncertain
October 23, 2018 – Scotch Whisky exports appear to be headed for a new record in 2018, based on statistics...