World Whiskies award Scottish Leader with gold medal
The Scottish Leader 12-year-old is crafted with a blend of unpeated Highland
and Speyside malts, combined with Scottish grains.
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Cape Town distillery produces new drought-conscious gin
Pienaar & Son
will produce a Drought Edition version of their existing gin varietals – Empire
and Orient. Empire is a dry English-style gin infused with...
Diageo releases dairy-free Baileys made from almond milk
This vegan-friendly
version of the signature Baileys drink is called Baileys Almande, and has been
being introduced to the UK following the success of the drink...
New excise duty hikes could impact brandy recovery
Speaking on behalf of the country's brandy industry, the Foundation's
director, Christelle Reade-Jahn, said that ironically, the above-inflation
hikes had come just as the industry was...
Glenfiddich releases limited 21-year old single malt aged in icewine barrels
The world’s most awarded single malt whisky, Glenfiddich has made its rare
small batch handcrafted 21-year old, Winter Storm the world’s first-ever single
malt whisky finished...
Big global wins for SA whisky brand Bain’s
These awards, held
annually by the UK’s Whisky Magazine attract fierce
competition from well-known Scottish, Irish, American, Japanese, Taiwanese and
other expressions from around the world in an attempt...
Distell to launch campaigns and TR exclusives at TFWA Singapore
Distell’s cream liquor brand Amarula is putting African “inspiration”
and elephant conservation in the spotlight with two new campaigns.
The first sees Amarula collaborating with talented artists...
BUNNAHABHAIN 25-YEAR-OLD: BEST SCOTCH ISLAY SINGLE MALT
Late last year,
Bunnahabhain was awarded the coveted Cask Strength Scotch Whisky Trophy for its
18-year-old single malt at the 2017 International Wine & Spirits
Competition (IWSC).
Bunnahabhain...
Pernod Ricard releases limited-edition Glenlivet Code whisky
Pernod Ricard says
The Glenlivet Code has been inspired by British codebreakers, and the whisky
has been released without cask or taste information, as the digital...
Don Papa Aged Rum launches in SA
Truman
& Orange, premium spirits company is proud to launch Don Papa Aged Rum,
a disruptive new brand, to their unique portfolio.
Crafted
with great precision, Don Papa...
The Italian Dream Continues with Malfy Gin™ Originale launching in South...
Cape Town based
premium spirits company Truman
& Orange brings MALFY GIN™ ORIGINALE in SA with a view to offering a wider
choice to all the gin lovers. The company is...
Rémy Cointreau Group restructures its executive committee
Farnier – who
currently serves as the CEO of the Americas region – will replace the outgoing
Eric Vallet, who has served as the CEO of...
KWV named a ‘World Class Distillery’ at World Spirits Awards
Now in its 15th year, the WSA prides itself in having ‘the best judges
in the world’ who adjudicate samples received from distillers across the...
Matthew McConaughey and Wild Turkey introduce new bourbon
Inspired by
McConaughey’s Kentucky and Texas roots, the
small-batch Kentucky bourbon is refined with Texas mesquite and oak
charcoals – a method that is said to deepen the flavour and complexity of the
whiskey.
This...
Diageo unveils new Tanqueray gin made from Seville oranges
Made with Seville
oranges, the beverage pays homage to Tanqueray’s roots, when founder Charles
Tanqueray used the citrus fruit in his original 1830s recipes.
Diageo said the...
Kenya’s MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door
Launched late last
year and available on iOS, Android or Web, MoBar Delivery has already partnered
with major alcohol distributor Jeyfine Wines, built up a monthly...
Diageo commits $150m to Scotch whisky investment programme
This investment will
pay for the construction of a new Johnnie Walker facility in Edinburgh – which
will act as the hub for Diageo’s operations in...
Meet the Maker: Nicole Warden from CopperFox G&T
My first thoughts
on this type of product were not very optimistic to be honest. I am passionate
about gin, good gin at that, and I...