The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has released new figures revealing that exports of Scotch Whisky in the first half of 2024 have fallen by 18% compared to the same period in 2023. Data for H1 2024 shows that the value of Scotch Whisky exports declined when compared with the first half of 2023 – a…
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Five Farms, the premium Irish Cream liqueur celebrated “for its exceptional taste and genuine Irish heritage” has launched in Sainsbury’s stores across the UK. Crafted with premium ingredients from County Cork, Ireland, Five Farms Irish Cream features rich dairy cream from local “happy cows” and ten times the amount of triple-distilled Irish whiskey compared to…
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In the lead up to the 2024 Hebridean Whisky Festival, Isle of Harris Distillery is set to launch its inaugural single cask release in a milestone moment for the brand that celebrates the shared heritage and passion for whisky. Taking place from September 9th to 14th, the festival highlights the six distilleries on the Hebridean…
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ITALICUS Rosolio di Bergamotto has announced the first ever National Rosolio Day on 1st September in honour of the brand’s 8th anniversary. During the month of September, the brand will celebrate the aperitivo around the world, with eight countries taking part in hosting week-long events featuring special cocktails created with ITALICUS, allowing consumers to discover…
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The Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has visited Glengoyne Distillery in Scotland to celebrate Brazil’s decision to grant special protected status to Scotch Whisky – bolstering ‘Brand Scotland’ by promoting iconic Scottish products across the world. This new protection means the Brazilian legal system recognises the special status of Scotch Whisky, making it easier to tackle…
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The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has kickstarted the second year of the Made to be Measured campaign, as part of its ongoing efforts to promote responsible consumption and tackle harmful drinking. Following on from a successful first year, in which the campaign reached nearly 600 000 people and achieved 5.5 million impressions, the campaign will…
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The Drinks Bureau is today announcing a major expansion into the on-trade market with the official listing of its premium Ready-to-Serve (RTS) cocktails in Greene King’s extensive free-trade pub portfolio. This new partnership will see The Drinks Bureau’s full range of 1.5L bag-in-box cocktails, including the award-winning Passion Fruit Martini, Espresso Martini, Spicy Margarita, and…
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Four Roses Distillery will release its 2024 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon this September. This release will be the 17th in its series of annual limited-quantity special bottlings. Non-chill filtered and bottled at 108.2 proof, the 2024 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon features four hand-selected batches aged 12 to 20 years. Chosen from Four Roses’…
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Bladnoch, Scotland’s southernmost distillery, has announced the debut of an immersive theatre experience this autumn. Bladnoch Tasting Notes will bring more than two centuries of whisky-making history to life on the banks of the River Bladnoch, transporting guests back in time to be met by some of the most notable characters from bygone days at…
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Scottish spirits producer, Gin Bothy, has been scooped a major accolade for its Raspberry Gin Liqueur, with it being awarded three stars at the 2024 Great Taste Awards. Joining the ranks of their Gunshot Gin and Spiced Rum, the accolade marks the third three-star Great Taste Award received by the Angus distiller. The highest distinction,…
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