Kingsbarns Dunvegan Single Cask Review: 10-Year Sherry Butt Scotch
TL;DR Kingsbarns' Dunvegan is a 10-year, first-fill sherry butt single cask Scotch bottled at cask strength. Rich, complex, and limited in outturn, it marks a maturation
Titanic Distillers Royal Visit Signals Belfast Whisky Renaissance in 2026
TL;DR Titanic Distillers in Belfast received a royal visit during Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann launch week, while the Drinks Business Awards 2026 winners were announced. Both events
US Spirits Depremiumisation: Value Sales Fall 5.7% in 12 Months
TL;DR US wholesale depletion data shows spirits value sales fell 5.7% in 12 months. Consumers are trading down or spending less, compressing margins across bourbon, rye,
7 Best Value Bourbons From the International Spirits Challenge 2026
TL;DR Seven bourbons earned gold at the 2026 International Spirits Challenge while remaining competitively priced. From Buffalo Trace to Four Branches, these results matter for trade buyers,
Titanic Distillers Royal Visit and Drinks Business Awards 2026: Whisky Trade Reacts
TL;DR Titanic Distillers in Belfast received a royal visit during Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann this week, boosting the Northern Irish whisky sector's profile, while the
US Spirits Depremiumisation: Value Sales Fall 5.7% in 12 Months
TL;DR US spirits sales value fell 5.7% in 12 months as consumers trade down on price. Premium bourbon and mid-tier Scotch face the most pressure. Cask
Spirited Awards 2026: The Spirits Business Earns Top 10 Nomination Again
TL;DR The Spirits Business has earned a top 10 Spirited Awards 2026 nomination for Best Cocktail & Spirits Publication. For the whisky trade, Spirited Awards recognition signals