Georgia Auctions 40,000-Bottle Stalin Wine Collection for Education
TL;DR Georgia is auctioning approximately 40,000 bottles from Stalin's personal wine collection to fund a new wine education school. The sale presents significant authentication
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Coca-Cola India Bottler IPO: 5 Lessons for Whisky Market Investors
TL;DR Coca-Cola is preparing to list its Indian bottling parent HCCH. For whisky professionals, the move validates India's premiumisation story, benchmarks beverage distribution values, and
González Byass Christie's Sherry Auction: 5 Trade Lessons for Rare Spirits Collectors
TL;DR González Byass is consigning part of its historic Tío Pepe bottle library to Christie's, including bottles never previously released commercially. The sale carries direct
Gordon & MacPhail Vintage Moments Whisky Series: Kenny Dalglish Collaboration Explained
TL;DR Gordon & MacPhail has launched the Vintage Moments whisky series with Sir Kenny Dalglish, drawing on its historic cask archive. The series pairs Scottish sporting heritage
Knob Creek UK-Exclusive Barrel Pick: The Whisky Exchange Makes History
TL;DR The Whisky Exchange has released the first UK-exclusive Knob Creek single barrel pick at cask strength, drawn from the Jim Beam Distillery in Clermont, Kentucky. It
Slane Distillery Production Pause: What It Means for Brown-Forman and Irish Whiskey
TL;DR Brown-Forman has paused production at Slane Irish Whiskey distillery in County Meath ahead of financial results. The halt reflects global spirits demand weakness and raises questions
Michter's US*1 Barrel Strength Sour Mash Whiskey: 7 Trade Insights
TL;DR Michter's 2026 US*1 Barrel Strength Sour Mash (54.6% ABV) defies bourbon and rye definitions, offering single malt-adjacent complexity from Louisville. Limited single-barrel