Scotch whisky news, analysis and trade intelligence.
TL;DR Seven bourbon bottles under $50 are standing out in 2026 for genuine quality, honest pricing, and consistent production credentials. Experts highlight high-proof, well-aged expressions, including bottled-in-bond
TL;DR Terry Bradshaw has launched TB12 Hazmat Bourbon in Houston, a high-proof release with an ABV exceeding standard air transport thresholds. Trade buyers will be watching for
TL;DR Industry rumours suggest Diageo's UK Managing Director may be preparing to leave after fewer than twelve months in the role. No formal announcement has
TL;DR Patrick Piana, managing director of Europe at Campari Group, has been named as the next president of Spirits Europe. The appointment matters for whisky producers because
TL;DR The Macallan opened its first dedicated UK domestic boutique inside Harrods on 19 June 2026, giving Edrington's flagship malt a brand-controlled retail presence in
TL;DR Diageo CEO Dave Lewis has moved quickly to restructure the British drinks company, with the UK managing director confirmed as departing and reports of wider job
TL;DR International Beverage has released Old Pulteney 50 Year Old to mark the Highland distillery's 200th anniversary, describing it as the oldest expression ever bottled