Glenfiddich owner William Grant & Sons saw its profit fall by 13% last year after facing ‘weak’ consumer demand and trade pressures. The Famous Grouse joined William Grant’s portfolio last summer The ...

The two latest additions to the Aberlour core range are the Speyside distillery’s oldest permanent expressions to date. The new whiskies are the oldest additions to the distillery’s core range since ...

Welsh producer Hensol Castle Distillery has appointed Kyle Jones as master distiller ahead of launching its first single malt whisky. Kyle Jones (left) follows Dai Wakely (right) as master distiller ...

Northern Ireland’s Boatyard Distillery will invest almost £2 million (US$2.67m) to expand production fivefold and support its move into the mid-strength category. The Boatyard Distillery produces gin ...

Some of the biggest Scotch brands were in action in August, with The Macallan and Glenfiddich launching new whiskies, while the month also brought RTDs, coffee-inspired gin and more. Glenfiddich’s ...

The global travel retail sector offers brands the chance to provide exciting and experimental limited edition drops. Our annual taste test showed which ones are worth looking out for. These are some ...

This year’s staging of our annual competition showed that no matter which type of Scotch is your favourite, there are outstanding offerings from every region. Scotch whisky demonstrated great options ...

North Carolina-based Next Century Spirits has acquired four brands from Grain & Barrel Spirits, including Chicken Cock Whiskey and its two Kentucky visitor experiences. Chicken Cock Whiskey has a new ...

Harrison Ginsberg has left Kent Hospitality Group, which operates Overstory in New York, after eight years with the business. Ginsberg helped to launch Overstory in 2021 Ginsberg oversaw the drinks ...

Grammy Award-winning singer Beyoncé has taken sole ownership of SirDavis American Whisky, the brand she founded in partnership with Moët Hennessy. SirDavis Whisky was created by Beyoncé and Moët ...

Not being restrained by the rules governing the production of Cognac and Armagnac means the world’s brandy producers are able to be creative. Now it’s up to them to convince consumers to try their ...

Aviation Gin owner Diageo will close the brand’s visitor centre in Oregon just three years after opening the site. Ryan Reynolds-backed Aviation American Gin was sold to Diageo in 2020 for US$335m The ...