Crazy Cock Madhuca: World’s First Mahura Cask Finished Whisky
TL;DR Crazy Cock has released Madhuca, claimed as the world's first single malt finished in Mahua spirit-seasoned casks. The release signals Indian distillers building an
Andrew Lloyd Webber rare wines auction raises more than £500,000 for charity
TL;DR Andrew Lloyd Webber's charity wine auction raised over £500,000 with every lot sold. The 100% sell-through rate signals strong collector demand for provenance-backed
McHenry Distillery Tasmania: The Inconvenient Whisky
TL;DR McHenry Distillery on Tasmania's remote Tasman Peninsula is gaining traction with collectors and cask investors. Its small-batch output, spring water provenance, and deliberate scarcity
5 Bargain Bourbons I Reach For Over Pricier Bottles
TL;DR Sub-$30 bourbons from major distilleries are gaining serious traction as allocated bottle prices soften on the secondary market. For trade buyers and cask investors, the
World Cup ‘critically important’ for Diageo
TL;DR Diageo identifies the 2026 FIFA World Cup as a critical growth lever to counter a slump in US spirits demand. The event offers a major platform
Distilled: US whiskey news and how to make a Fandango cocktail
TL;DR US whiskey is navigating a post-glut inventory correction while the newly regulated American single malt category attracts collector interest. Rye whiskey is driving on-trade cocktail culture,
The Complete Indian Single Malt Map: Every Producer Making the World’s Most-Awarded Whisky
TL;DR Indian single malt has moved from curiosity to competitive force. Amrut, Paul John, Indri, and Rampur lead a growing producer map, with accelerated maturation economics and