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Whisky Advocate Names Kilchoman 2007 As Its Islay Single Malt Of The Year

Whisky Advocate has recognized Kilchoman 2007 as its Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 19, 2013

Whisky Advocate Names The Big Peat Christmas Edition As Its Blended Scotch Whisky Of The Year

Whisky Advocate has recognized The Big Peat Christmas Edition as its Blended/Blended Malt Scotch Whisky of the Year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 17, 2013

Analysts Say Diageo’s Proposed Whyte & Mackay Divestiture Could Fetch $735 Million

Following Diageo’s November offer to U.K. regulators to offload part of its recently-acquired Whyte & Mackay Scotch whisky unit, analysts are estimating the value of the assets in question at around $735 million (£450m), reports Reuters. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2013

Scotch Exports Set To Double By 2025, Says SWA Chief Executive

Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) chief executive Gavin Hewitt has predicted that Scotch whisky exports will double in value by 2025 to £8.5 billion ($13.9b), reports The Scotsman. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2013

Whisky Advocate’s Exclusive Report On Scotland’s New “Distillery For Hire”

Plans are afoot to build Scotland’s new “Distillery for Hire,” Whisky Advocate reports exclusively in its Winter 2013 issue, released this week. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 3, 2013

Diageo Lines Up Mortlach Single Malt Launch Amid Ongoing Expansion In Speyside

One of the key single malt Scotch whiskies used in the Johnnie Walker blend is set to enter the market under its own label next summer. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 2, 2013

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