Diageo, Scotland largest distiller, has agreed a £1.3 billion deal with Vijay Mallya, to take a majority stake in United Spirits, the Indian drinks …
Crown Royal: another branch to the family tree
Crown Royal added another branch to the family tree with the announcement of the brand’s first foray into the rapidly growing flavored whisky category …
Blair Athol visitor numbers up by more than a third
The Blair Athol distillery in Perthsire has seen visitor numbers n the last year grow by 37.3 per cent, according to figures from Diageo. …
Diageo confirms UB Group talks
Diageo has confirmed that it is in talk’s with Vijay Mallya’s UB Group, the Indian owners of Whyte & Mackay, Dalmore and Jura, but …
Diageo recognised by Carbon Disclosure Project
Drinks giant Diageo, the world’s largest producer of Scotch whisky, has been been recognised by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), as the best performing …
Moray MP toasts whisky’s bright future
Angus Robertson, the MP for Moray, has celebrated what he called the “incredibly bright” future for Scotland’s whisky industry following the decision by Diageo …
Diageo highlights three possible sites for new distillery
As part of their planned £1billion investment in their Scotch whisky business, Diageo will this week submit pre-planning applications for three potential locations for …
Diageo announce 2012 Special Releases
Diageo has announced today the line up for this year’s single malts in their Special Releases series. As usual, there are some rare bottlings …
Diageo release prelim profit figures
Drinks giant Diageo has released preliminary results, for the year ended 30 June 2012, which show the spirits company grow net sales by 6% …
Diageo chief: Independence will make “no difference”
The chief executive of Diageo, the world’s largest drinks company and the largest producer of Scotch whisky, is reported to have said that a …
Rumours abound of Diageo and USL tie-up talks
The Shanken News Daily in the States is reporting that Diageo is rumoured once again to be in talks with United Spirits Ltd (USL), …
Diageo adds IWSC trophy to awards
Diageo’s Singleton of Glen Ord has picked up the Trophy for ‘Best Single Malt, 15 years and under’ at this year’s International Wine & …