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Whisky Advocate Names Irish, Canadian, American, Craft And Japanese Whiskies Of The Year

Whisky Advocate has unveiled the winners of its annual Whisky of the Year awards across the Irish, Canadian, American, Craft and Japanese categories. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 9, 2014

News Briefs for November 17, 2014

•Accolade Wines has entered talks to acquire Australia’s Grant Burge Wines. Based in the Barossa Valley, Grant Burge is a fifth-generation family-owned winery whose history dates to 1855. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2014

Whisky Advocate: Balcones Founder Chip Tate Speaks Freely

For the first time since an August 8 temporary restraining order, Balcones founder Chip Tate can talk about the legal battle at the Texas distillery. 
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Posted in News on October 21, 2014

Single Malt Distillers Continue Their Creative Streak, With Less Focus on Age Statements

A year ago Diageo North America released its first single malt Scotch with no age statement—Talisker Storm ($66 a 750-ml.). Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 7, 2014

Whisky Advocate: The Balcones Controversy

The extraordinary reports coming out of the Balcones distillery in Waco, Texas may yet be seen as the first of many such scenarios as venture capitalists set their sights on the craft distilling industry. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 15, 2014

Whiskey Shortages? Not at Beam Suntory, Reports Whisky Advocate

On May 8, Buffalo Trace sent a media-wide press release that detailed looming Bourbon shortages. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 11, 2014

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