Douglas Laing & Co., an esteemed independent Scotch whisky producer, has unveiled its latest creation, the Rock Island Rum Cask Edition, as a follow-up to the successful Rock Island Mezcal Edition introduced in 2022. The Rock Island Rum Cask Edition stands out as a testament to the brand's ded
The James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits at the University of Kentucky has celebrated its official opening, marking a significant milestone in advancing research, workforce development, education, and outreach in the spirits industry. Since its establishment in 2019, the institute has play
Lochlea , the renowned Scottish distillery, has unveiled the second installment of its highly anticipated seasonal whisky series, known as the "Harvest Edition Second Crop." In this latest release, Lochlea has maintained the whisky's strength at 46% ABV, aligning it with the potency of its
Suntory Holdings, the proprietor of Hibiki and esteemed Japanese whisky labels including Yamazaki and Hakushu, has undertaken a benevolent gesture by pledging a substantial donation of US$70,000 towards alleviating the aftermath of the wildfires that have ravaged Maui. This philanthropic endeavor
Scotch whisky's export performance in the first half of 2023 has encountered a decline both in volume and value, marking a departure from the robust sales surge witnessed during the same period in the previous year. A stark reduction of 20% in volume, translating to a staggering 630 million 700ml
Maker's Mark, renowned for its steadfast adherence to tradition, is embracing a new frontier with the unveiling of its inaugural age-statement Bourbon. Departing from its time-honored practices, Maker's Mark Cellar Aged is poised to make history as the distillery's most mature release to date.
Acclaimed OUTLANDER actor Sam Heughan has achieved a remarkable triumph as his whisky brand claims the top honor at a prestigious annual competition. The stage for this victory is set by Master of Malt , a prominent online whisky retailer that orchestrates its own illustrious whisky championshi
Renowned actor Kiefer Sutherland is gearing up to embark on a unique and exciting endeavor, set to captivate whisky enthusiasts and fans alike. Scheduled for later this month, Sutherland will make an appearance at two select British Columbia stores, gracing the occasion with his presence and affix
On Tuesday, August 15th, Jack Daniel’s unveiled a limited and exclusive offering within its renowned Single Barrel Special Release collection: the Twice Barreled Special Release Heritage Barrel Rye. In a momentous announcement, the brand communicated through a press release that this 100-proof cre
In the picturesque town of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, a noteworthy gathering took place in the month of June. The event served as a commemoration for the introduction of a novel and promising brand into the world of whiskey: the Mary Dowling Whiskey Co. Fast forward two months, and the brand of
