Stannergill Distillery Begins Production with £5 Million
TL;DR Dunnet Bay Distillers has commenced production at its £5 million Stannergill Distillery in Caithness, Scotland. The facility marks a significant move into aged whisky from a
The Chuan Whisky: How Pernod Ricard Is Building China's
TL;DR Pernod Ricard is investing in distillery tourism, gastronomy partnerships, and new expressions to push The Chuan beyond China's domestic market. The strategy is structured
Hip Launches 200ml Flask-Format Whisky and Rum Collection
TL;DR Independent bottler Hip has launched a 200ml flask-style collection of whisky and rum expressions, targeting premium positioning at a lower price point. Age statements, cask types,
Kilchoman European Tour 2026 Mezcal Cask Whisky Reviewed
TL;DR Kilchoman's European Tour 2026 Edition is a mezcal cask matured Islay single malt targeting European markets this summer. The release pairs heavy peat with
ASA Rules Against Whisky Cask Investment Firm Capgroup Int
TL;DR The UK Advertising Standards Authority has ruled against whisky cask investment firm Capgroup Int for a second time, citing inadequate financial risk warnings on its website.
7 Best Scotch Whiskies Under $100 Backed by 2026 Awards
TL;DR Seven Scotch whiskies priced below $100 have earned strong results in 2026 competition circuits, spanning Highland, Speyside, and peated styles. For trade buyers, these medal-backed bottles
Chardonnay Cask Whisky: 7 Trade Reasons Producers Are Watching Sonoma
TL;DR Sonoma Chardonnay's quality renaissance is creating better barrels for whisky finishing. Sub-appellation specificity, French oak chemistry, and US market resonance make these casks a