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Friday, 30 October 2026 Scotch Whisky News & Trade Intelligence

Scotch whisky news, analysis and trade intelligence.

Whisky Bulletin

Scotch soars in control states as Canadian whisky drops
Spirits Business

Scotch soars in control states as Canadian whisky drops

TL;DR Scotch whisky volumes grew in US control states while Canadian and Irish whisky declined. Gin and Tequila also gained. The data signals durable American demand for

Chivas Regal and Charles Leclerc release 16YO whisky
Industry & Markets

Chivas Regal and Charles Leclerc release 16YO whisky

TL;DR Chivas Regal has launched its first 16-year-old blended Scotch, co-created with Ferrari F1 driver Charles Leclerc. The release fills a long-standing gap in the brand'

Diageo bottles its oldest single malt
Scotch

Diageo bottles its oldest single malt

TL;DR Diageo Luxury Group has launched its Rare Series with its oldest single malt bottling to date, targeting the ultra-premium collectibles market and signalling a strategic push

Trump to remove Scotch whisky tariff
Industry & Markets

Trump to remove Scotch whisky tariff

TL;DR Donald Trump has pledged to remove the US tariff on Scotch whisky following King Charles III's state visit. The move could significantly boost Scottish

A. Smith Bowman Releases First Rye Whiskey In 16 Years
Industry & Markets

A. Smith Bowman Releases First Rye Whiskey In 16 Years

TL;DR A. Smith Bowman Distillery has released Abraham Bowman Rye, its first rye whiskey in 16 years. This heavily aged expression targets the premium market, reflecting a

Witchmark Distillery offers stone carving
Industry & Markets

Witchmark Distillery offers stone carving

TL;DR Witchmark Distillery in Wiltshire now offers stone carving workshops. This move is part of a broader trend where small English spirits producers create unique visitor experiences