Tag Archive: whisky
Diageo’s Distill Ventures Invests In Danish Whisky Maker Stauning
Through its Distill Ventures brand incubator, Diageo has invested $14.5 million in Denmark’s Stauning Whisky. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 8, 2015Whisky Advocate Begins 22nd Annual Awards Countdown
The 22nd annual Whisky Advocate awards have kicked off, with the magazine this morning naming Dad’s Hat Pennsylvania Rye as its Craft Whiskey of the Year. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 4, 2015Gallo Enters Scotch Whisky With Deal To Import Whyte & Mackay Range
E.&J. Gallo is upping its presence in spirits with entry into the Scotch whisky category, agreeing to become the exclusive U.S. importer for the portfolio of Whyte & Mackay, effective January 1. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 2, 2015Regal Apple Emerges As A New Growth Driver For Crown Royal
Diageo’s Crown Royal Regal Apple experienced instant success in the flavored whisk(e)y segment after launching just under a year ago, and the upstart continues to be a strong driver of growth for the market’s largest Canadian whisky franchise. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 6, 2015Scotch Exports Slip 3%, But Industry Sees Growth On The Horizon
Scotch whisky exports continued to decline in the six months through June, falling 3% by both volume and value—to 517 million bottles and £1.7 billion ($2.6b), respectively—but the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) says it sees “clear evidence” of improving conditions for the category, despite some economic headwinds. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 5, 2015Johnnie Walker Master Blender Jim Beveridge Talks Scotch And Select Cask Range
Earlier this fall, Diageo announced its “Joy Will Take You Further” campaign, the biggest marketing reboot for Johnnie Walker in 15 years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 3, 2015
