The Best Indian Whiskies From The London Spirits Competition 2026
TL;DR Four Indian whiskies took gold at the London Spirits Competition 2026, reinforcing the category's commercial credibility with international buyers and adding weight to the
Whisky Bulletin
Industry voices welcome end to US whisky tariffs
TL;DR The US has confirmed removal of whisky tariffs following the UK royal state visit. The 25 percent levy on single malt Scotch, in place since 2019,
Last Drop bottles 25YO Caroni and 60YO Carsebridge
TL;DR Last Drop Distillers has released a 25-year-old Caroni rum and a 60-year-old Carsebridge grain whisky, both from permanently closed distilleries. The releases highlight growing collector demand
I Visited 30 Distilleries to Find Out: Are Hand Fills & Exclusives Actually Worth the Journey?
TL;DR A 30-distillery survey finds hand fills and exclusives genuinely valuable at limited-output producers like Springbank and Kilchoman, but increasingly theatrical at high-volume sites — a distinction the
Michter’s US*1 Sour Mash Whiskey Review
TL;DR Michter's US*1 Sour Mash Whiskey is a commercially durable, accessible premium expression that anchors the brand's volume while limited releases drive
Brown-Forman makes more changes to US distribution
TL;DR Brown-Forman has appointed four new distribution partners across 11 US control states, reshaping how Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, and Old Forester reach market in
Canadian distillers fight for spirits tax cut
TL;DR The Canadian Craft Distillers Alliance is lobbying Ottawa for a spirits excise tax cut, arguing automatic duty escalation and high base rates are strangling craft producers