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Elixir Distillers announces name of new Islay distillery
Ahead of Fèis Ìle festival, and six months after breaking ground, co-founders of Elixir Distillers have announced that their new Islay distillery will be called Portintruan.
The Lakes Distillery launch latest single malt from The Whiskymaker’s Reserve series
Cumbrian-based whisky producer, The Lakes Distillery, have announced the launch of their latest single malt from the acclaimed Whiskymaker’s Reserve series.
Kingsbarns Distillery announces the final release of limited-edition Distillery Reserve
Lowland scotch whisky distillery, Kingsbarns, has announced the release of the last remaining bottles of its 2021 Distillery Reserve.
Aber Falls Whisky announces plans for international expansion
Welsh whisky brand Aber Falls has announced an international roll-out that will see the brand become available in more than ten countries including Australia, Germany, Denmark, and Canada.
Diageo to build $245m Crown Royal distillery
Diageo has announced plans to build a new $245m distillery for its Crown Royal Canadian Whisky brand.
Cardrona Distillery announces inaugural cocktail comp
Cardrona Distillery has opened entries to UK bartenders to its inaugural cocktail competition, Cardrona Club.
Derbyshire’s White Peak Distillery announces launch of debut single malt
Derbyshire’s first full-scale craft distillery White Peak has announced the release of Wire Works Whisky, its first single malt.
Maison Ferrand builds new distillery for Citadelle Gin
French spirits producer, Maison Ferrand, has built a new distillery at the Château de Bonbonnet to celebrate the 25th anniversary of its Citadelle Gin brand.
Laphroaig veteran John Campbell joins Lochlea Distillery
Single malt whisky distiller, John Campbell, has joined the independent family-owned Lochlea Distillery as its new production director.
Pernod Ricard unveils China malt distillery The Chuan
Pernod Ricard has unveiled its new $150m malt whisky distillery called The Chuan in Emeishan, China.
Alex Thomas named Bushmills master blender
Bushmills has appointed Alex Thomas as master blender at The Old Bushmills Distillery working across the entire portfolio and product development.
Diageo to build $75m whisky distillery in China
Diageo has revealed plans to build a US$75m malt whisky distillery in southwestern China.
Holyrood Distillery launches new gin created with ‘whisky in mind’
Edinburgh’s Holyrood Distillery has created a new stripped-back gin, Height of Arrows.
Glenmorangie open experimental distillery
Glenmorangie single malt has opened the Lighthouse, the brand’s first innovation distillery created for experimentation.
Irish Distillers unveils Method and Madness Rye and Malt
Irish Distillers has launched an experimental distillate called Method and Madness Rye and Malt.
Diageo invests in Komasa Kanosuke Distillery
Diageo’s drinks accelerator arm Distil Ventures has made a minority investment in Japanese single malt producer Komasa Kanosuke Distillery.
Port of Leith Distillery launches white port
The Port of Leith Distillery company has launched a new white port alongside its Portuguese partner Martha’s Wines.
Richard Seale: Rum's Supreme Champion
Foursquare Distillery icon Richard Seale talks about his career and recent achiements with Oli Dodd.
Distil invests in Ardgowan Distillery
Distil, owner of premium drinks brands including RedLeg Spiced Rum, Blackwoods Gin and Trøve Botanical Spirit, has announced a £5m investment into the new Ardgowan Distillery in Inverkip, Scotland.
Andrew Carter is set to take over from Frazer Thompson as CEO of Chapel Down winery from September this year.
Hayman's collaborates with Singapore Airlines
Hayman’s Distillery has created a special gin to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first Singapore Airlines flight to London.
Geographical Indicators (GIs) are a hot topic in the global spirits industry, particularly in the Caribbean. Shay Waterworth investigates.
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Refreshing summer cocktail inspiration from the world's best gin, No.3
Looking to add a splash of excitement to classic cocktails this summer? No.3 Gin’s refreshing balance of juniper, citrus and spice makes it the perfect addition to this season’s drinking occasions.
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Cazcabel tequila builds on brand success with ambitious growth plans and a new distillery
On the back of exponential international growth through 2020, Cazcabel Tequila is announcing exciting plans to build a new distillery in Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco.
Takamaka: The Seychelles rum turns 20
Shay Waterworth talks to brothers Bernard and Richard d’Offay about their Takamaka rum brand as it hits the ripe age of 20.
Refreshing summer cocktail inspiration from the world's best gin, No.3
Looking to add a splash of excitement to classic cocktails this summer? No.3 Gin’s refreshing balance of juniper, citrus and spice makes it the perfect addition to this season’s drinking occasions.
Cazcabel tequila builds on brand success with ambitious growth plans and a new distillery
On the back of exponential international growth through 2020, Cazcabel Tequila is announcing exciting plans to build a new distillery in Atotonilco El Alto, Jalisco.
Takamaka: The Seychelles rum turns 20
Shay Waterworth talks to brothers Bernard and Richard d’Offay about their Takamaka rum brand as it hits the ripe age of 20.
Ardgowan Distillery announces construction of new distillery following £8.4 million investment
Ardgowan Distillery has announced a new one million litre single malt distillery and visitor centre, built on the Ardgowan Estate in Inverclyde, Scotland.
Penderyn chief executive Stephen Davies on resurrecting Welsh whisky
When Stephen Davies arrived at Penderyn in 2004, the Welsh whisky industry had lain dormant for almost a century. Nowadays it’s an established category with a growing reputation for quality.
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The New Thomas Henry Botanical Tonic
The Berlin mixer experts of Thomas Henry are always on the lookout for new flavours to inspire bartenders and bar lovers around the globe and catch up on trends within the industry.
Elixir Distillers appoints Georgie Crawford as Islay distillery manager
Elixir Distillers has appointed Georgie Crawford as distillery manager for the brand’s forthcoming Islay distillery, following planning approval for the project at the end of 2020.
Single Malts of Scotland launches new 11-year-olds
Independent whisky bottlers Single Malts of Scotland has added new 11-year-old whiskies as part of its Reserve Casks range.
Beam Suntory invests £6m in Glen Garioch distillery
Beam Suntory has announced a £6m investment in the Glen Garioch distillery in Oldmeldrum, which will see the reintroduction of floor matings and installation of direct-fired heating.
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New home for Whitley Neill Gin
UK’s number one premium gin brand moves production of its London Dry Gin to award winning City of London distillery
London's Bimber confirms plans for Scotch distillery
The team behind London’s Bimber Distillery has confirmed plans to open a new Scottish whisky distillery in Dunphail, south of Forres.
Diageo completes Chase Distillery deal
Diageo has completed the acquisition of Herefordshire-based craft spirits firm Chase Distillery for an undisclosed fee.
Elixir Distillers granted planning to build 11th Islay distillery
Elixir Distillers has been granted permission to build a new distillery in Islay with construction set to begin this year.
Ardbeg releases bottling to commemorate the retirement of distillery manager Mickey Heads
Ardbeg has released a limited-edition bottling, Arrrrrrrdbeg, to celebrate distillery manager, Mickey Heads’ 13 years at the head of the distillery.
London's first absinthe distillery unveiled
Cocktail bar owners Allison Crawbuck and Rhys Everett have launched London’s first absinthe distillery in the heart of the East End.
Marussia Beverages launches Hatozaki Japanese whisky
Marussia Beverages has bolstered its spirits portfolio by taking on two Japanese whiskies from Hatozaki.
German rye producer Stork Club targets export markets
Germany’s first rye whiskey distillery has teamed up with export agency Proof Strength in a bid to boost its presence in various markets around the world.
Glenturret relaunches with new core whisky range
The Glenturret has unveiled a new core range as it plans to launch in the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and New Zealand next month.
Templeton Rye ramps up focus on innovation
Templeton Rye has released a limited-edition Caribbean Rum Cask Finish expression into the domestic and export markets.
Halewood opens distillery in St. Petersburg
Halewood has opened a £5 million distillery in St. Petersburg in order to boost production of its J.J. Whitley vodka.
Ardbeg announces new distillery manager
Ardbeg has announced that Colin Gordon will take over as distillery manager after incumbent Mickey Heads retires in October.
Pernod Ricard reopens Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries
Pernod Ricard will reopen its Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries to the public for tours this week.
Chase Distillery launches gin seltzer range
Chase Distillery has launched a range of gin seltzers in a bid to appeal to health-conscious millennial consumers.
Marussia Beverages completes Itkulsky Distillery purchase
Dutch group Marussia Beverages has purchased a controlling stake in Siberian vodka producer Itkulsky Distillery.
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George Grant appointed to J & G Grant’s board
J & G Grant, owners of the Glenfarclas distillery, has appointed George Grant to its board of directors.
Lakes Distillery to produce English whisky from December
The new £2.5m Lakes Distillery will become the first whisky operation in the Lake District in more than 100 years, when it opens in December.
Adnams previews its English whiskies
Adnams, best known as a regional English brewer, has previewed two English whiskies which will be launched next year in time for Christmas.
The New Thomas Henry Botanical Tonic
The Berlin mixer experts of Thomas Henry are always on the lookout for new flavours to inspire bartenders and bar lovers around the globe and catch up on trends within the industry.
Elixir Distillers appoints Georgie Crawford as Islay distillery manager
Elixir Distillers has appointed Georgie Crawford as distillery manager for the brand’s forthcoming Islay distillery, following planning approval for the project at the end of 2020.
Single Malts of Scotland launches new 11-year-olds
Independent whisky bottlers Single Malts of Scotland has added new 11-year-old whiskies as part of its Reserve Casks range.
Beam Suntory invests £6m in Glen Garioch distillery
Beam Suntory has announced a £6m investment in the Glen Garioch distillery in Oldmeldrum, which will see the reintroduction of floor matings and installation of direct-fired heating.
New home for Whitley Neill Gin
UK’s number one premium gin brand moves production of its London Dry Gin to award winning City of London distillery
London's Bimber confirms plans for Scotch distillery
The team behind London’s Bimber Distillery has confirmed plans to open a new Scottish whisky distillery in Dunphail, south of Forres.
Diageo completes Chase Distillery deal
Diageo has completed the acquisition of Herefordshire-based craft spirits firm Chase Distillery for an undisclosed fee.
Elixir Distillers granted planning to build 11th Islay distillery
Elixir Distillers has been granted permission to build a new distillery in Islay with construction set to begin this year.
Ardbeg releases bottling to commemorate the retirement of distillery manager Mickey Heads
Ardbeg has released a limited-edition bottling, Arrrrrrrdbeg, to celebrate distillery manager, Mickey Heads’ 13 years at the head of the distillery.
London's first absinthe distillery unveiled
Cocktail bar owners Allison Crawbuck and Rhys Everett have launched London’s first absinthe distillery in the heart of the East End.
Marussia Beverages launches Hatozaki Japanese whisky
Marussia Beverages has bolstered its spirits portfolio by taking on two Japanese whiskies from Hatozaki.
German rye producer Stork Club targets export markets
Germany’s first rye whiskey distillery has teamed up with export agency Proof Strength in a bid to boost its presence in various markets around the world.
Glenturret relaunches with new core whisky range
The Glenturret has unveiled a new core range as it plans to launch in the UK, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Switzerland and New Zealand next month.
Templeton Rye ramps up focus on innovation
Templeton Rye has released a limited-edition Caribbean Rum Cask Finish expression into the domestic and export markets.
Halewood opens distillery in St. Petersburg
Halewood has opened a £5 million distillery in St. Petersburg in order to boost production of its J.J. Whitley vodka.
Ardbeg announces new distillery manager
Ardbeg has announced that Colin Gordon will take over as distillery manager after incumbent Mickey Heads retires in October.
Pernod Ricard reopens Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries
Pernod Ricard will reopen its Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries to the public for tours this week.
Chase Distillery launches gin seltzer range
Chase Distillery has launched a range of gin seltzers in a bid to appeal to health-conscious millennial consumers.
Marussia Beverages completes Itkulsky Distillery purchase
Dutch group Marussia Beverages has purchased a controlling stake in Siberian vodka producer Itkulsky Distillery.
Think Gin 2016
George Grant appointed to J & G Grant’s board
J & G Grant, owners of the Glenfarclas distillery, has appointed George Grant to its board of directors.
Lakes Distillery to produce English whisky from December
The new £2.5m Lakes Distillery will become the first whisky operation in the Lake District in more than 100 years, when it opens in December.
Adnams previews its English whiskies
Adnams, best known as a regional English brewer, has previewed two English whiskies which will be launched next year in time for Christmas.
