Tag Archive: Whisky Advocate
Whisky Advocate: Outlander Star Sam Heughan Buys A Distillery In Scotland
Scottish actor, author, and spirits entrepreneur Sam Heughan, best known for his starring role in the popular TV series “Outlander,” is now a Scottish distillery owner. Continue reading →
Whisky Advocate: Auction Update
September 2025 will go down in history as the month in which an 18 year old Bourbon beat an 81 year old Scotch as the highest hammer price of the month. Continue reading →
Whisky Advocate: The Government Shutdown’s Effects On Distillers
Whisky makers are facing some tough challenges these days: rising inventories, greater competition from other spirits types, and now potential regulatory disruptions as a result of the government shutdown that went into effect on October 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 7, 2025News Briefs for September 29, 2025
Jack Daniel’s Sweet Mash, Barrell French Oak Finish, Ardbeg Vintage Y2K, and newcomers from Still Austin and Nc’Nean are among the offerings featured in Whisky Advocate’s latest weekly roundup. Continue reading →
Whisky Advocate: Ireland’s Latest Chapter
The Irish whiskey narrative over the past 15–20 years has been a story of restoration, perseverance, and conviction. Dozens of new distilleries and hundreds of new Irish whiskey brands were founded with aspirations of capturing the U.S. market, but they now find themselves battling the combined effects of geopolitical uncertainty, economic downturns in China, trade tensions, and a sober-curious Gen Z. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2025News Briefs for September 18, 2025
•Diageo has released Buchanan’s Green Seal, a new upscale addition to the blended Scotch’s portfolio. Continue reading →
