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Mainstream Canadian Whisky Brands Struggle To Lift Pricing And Volume

Canadian whisky’s major players have added flavors and higher-end line extensions, but the category has still struggled, with U.S. sales volume merely flat last year at 14.57 million cases, after being flat in 2012 as well. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 8, 2014

Bacardi Plans New Dewar’s Offerings To Tempt Bourbon Drinkers

Bacardi Ltd. is backing its Dewar’s Scotch label with a robust innovation agenda as it looks to reinforce the brand’s position as an authentic, accessible whisky option for Millennial consumers. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 1, 2014

Single Grain Scotch And Irish Whiskies Come Out Of The Shadows

While single malt whiskies are enjoying a golden age in the U.S. market, grain whiskies—the main component in most blended offerings from Scotland and Ireland—continue to fly under the radar. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 24, 2014

Scotch Industry Celebrates Stability As Voters Say “No” To Independence

The Scotch whisky industry is breathing a collective sigh of relief today, following Scottish voters’ decision to remain part of the U.K. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 19, 2014

Whisky Advocate: Bonhams, New York Halts Whisky Auctions Indefinitely

There will be no further Bonhams whisky auctions in New York for the foreseeable future. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 12, 2014

Moët Hennessy Launches Ultra-Luxury Glenmorangie Pride 1978

Moët Hennessy is debuting Glenmorangie Pride 1978, which the company hails as Glenmorangie’s rarest whisky to date. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 11, 2014

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