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Month: June 2022
£88 Million investment from Pernod into Aberlour and Miltonduff
Pernod Ricard’s recent announcement of an £88 million investment into Aberlour and Miltonduff distilleries has got the whisky world talking. This is a significant investment, not just in terms of money but also in terms of what it could mean for the future of single malt whisky. In this article, we take a look …
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A Golden Trade Deal – The billion-pound opportunity for the Scotch Whisky Market
As the UK Government looks to secure new global trade deals in the wake of Brexit, one industry that could see significant benefits is Scotch whisky. A recent trade deal between the UK and India could pave the way for a golden era for Scotch whisky exports, with tariffs on exports to India set to …
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Scotch Whisky Exports up 20% in 2021
Scotch whisky exports were up 20% in 2021, according to figures released by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA). Export shipments were worth £4.51bn last year, up 19% on 2020, but 8% below the total of £4.91bn recorded in 2019. The SWA attributed the growth to a number of factors, including new product launches and investment …
Whisky Regions of Scotland
There are five whisky regions in Scotland: Campbeltown, Lowlands, Highlands, Islay, and Speyside. Each region has its own unique style of whisky, due to the different climate and terroir in that area. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at each of these regions and showcase one distillery from each that exemplifies …
Top 10 bars for whisky in New York
In order to truly experience the magic of single malt whisky, you need to drink it in the right setting. That’s why we’ve put together a list of the top 10 bars in New York for whisky lovers. From intimate speakeasies to lively sports bars, there’s something for everyone on this list. The Big Apple …
World’s largest bottle of whisky auctioned on 25th May in UK
Whisky lovers from all over the world converged in London on 25th May for a very special auction. The World’s largest bottle of whisky went under the hammer and drew a lot of attention from collectors and investors alike. This unique bottle, known as The Intrepid, contained the equivalent of 444 standard bottles of whisky …
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Exploring the different types of whisk(e)y
There are many different types of whisky, and each one has its own unique flavour experience and distinct characteristics, determined by the ingredients used and the distilling process. This article will highlight the key whiskies in each category and discuss their differences. We will also explore how these differences impact flavour and experience. Scotch whisky …
Top 5 facts about Bourbon Whiskey
For all you whisky aficionados out there, we’ve got a treat for you! In honour of National Bourbon Day, we’re bringing you the top 5 facts about everyone’s favourite brown spirit and the rich history behind it. It’s America or nothing Did you know that bourbon has to be made in the United States? That’s …
