Suntory Liquors Limited’s Hibiki 21 Years Old was awarded the “World’s Best Blended Whisky” accolade at the “World Whiskies Awards 2011. The Hibiki 21 …
Scotch Whisky Association backs WWF Earth Hour
The Scotch Whisky Association has announced that it is backing the WWF’s Earth Hour initiative. The trade body supports the initiative to highlight the …
Fife micro distillery receives planning permission
A historic steading on Cambo Estate nears Kingsbarns in Fife has received planning permission to be turned into a micro-distillery. Doug Clement and his …
Glenfarclas extends Cheltenham Racecourse sponsorship
Scotch whisky brand Glenfarclas has announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the cross country steeplechases at Cheltenham Racecourse for a further three …
Chivas Brothers brands continue to expand in the Middle East
Chivas Brothers has said that the firm is continuing to see growth in the Middle East markets despite the recent political unrest in the …
Richard Paterson named “Whisky Ambassador of the Year”
Whyte & McKay, Master Blender, Richard Paterson has been named “Whisky Ambassador of the Year” for 2011 at Whisky Magazine’s Icons of Whisky Awards. …
Rare malt auction at the Inverness Whisky Festival 2011
Organisers have announced the full line-up of events at The Inverness Whisky Festival 2011. The event will celebrate the finest whiskies from the Highlands …
Gordon & MacPhail unveil The Glenlivet 70 Years Old
Family-owned whisky specialist Gordon & MacPhail have unveiled one cask of The Glenlivet 70 Years Old at a ceremony in Edinburgh Castle. The firm …
Glenmorangie Signet wins “Highland Malt of the Year”
The single malt Glenmorangie Signet has won the coveted “Highland Malt of the Year”at the Whisky Magazine Awards 2011. The Easter Ross dram received …
Whisky festival to launch in Las Vegas
US entrepreneur and whisky enthusiast Mahesh Patel has announced that he will be hosting the inaugural Universal Whisky Experience at the Wynn Encore Resort …