Monthly Archive: June 2018
Edrington Sees Full-Year Sales Rise 7%, Puts Cutty Sark, Glenturret On The Selling Block
Boosted by high-end single malts The Macallan and Highland Park, Edrington’s revenues rose 7% at constant currency to £707 million ($940m) for its fiscal year through March, with profit before tax increasing 3% to £195 million ($259m). Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 25, 2018Beam Suntory To Halt Sales Of Two High-End Japanese Whiskies Amid Shortage
With Japanese whisky surging in recent years and pressuring supply, Beam Suntory is set to temporarily discontinue its luxury-level Hakushu 12-year-old and Hibiki 17-year-old labels due to production constraints. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 25, 2018News Briefs for June 22, 2018
•San Francisco’s Hotaling & Co. has partnered with Pernod Ricard’s Canadian subsidiary Corby Spirit and Wine, agreeing to handle the company’s Northern Border Collection portfolio in the U.S. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 25, 2018Craft Brewing and Distilling News for June 22, 2018
•Nashville-based Nelson’s Green Brier Distillery has launched two new Belle Meade Bourbon expressions. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 25, 2018Wine Spectator: The Newest Rothschild In Wine
A once-in-a-generation transition at one of the world’s most storied wine companies became official in March, when Saskia de Rothschild became chairman of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite). Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 21, 2018Highland Park Launches New 17-Year-Old, Backed By NYC Pop-Up
Edrington’s Highland Park single malt Scotch brand is introducing The Light, a limited-edition 17-year-old expression retailing at $300 a 750-ml. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 21, 2018
