Tag: scotch
6 Scotch Trends Seen By Jim Beveridge, Johnnie Walker Master Blender
Jim Beveridge has seen a few trends come and go in the Scotch category. He’s worked for Johnnie Walker for more than 36 years. In 2001 …
Johnnie Walker Launches New Line Of Experimental Blended Whisky
The global scotch brand Johnnie Walker has introduced a new line of experimental blended whisky called Johnnie Walker Blenders’ Batch. The line launches this month with its first entry: Johnnie …
Aberfeldy 16, Craigellachie 17 Scotches
John Dewar & Sons has expanded its scotch portfolio with two new expressions: Aberfeldy 16 and Craigellachie 17. Aberfeldy 16 presents a new version of this highland-style …
Inchmurrin Island Collection Whiskies
Hardy USA, Ltd. will introduce to the United States the Scotland-based Loch Lomond Distilleries’ “Island Collection” of three single malt whiskies. This includes Inchmurrin 12 year old, …
Laphroaig Lore
To honor the passing ofknowledge down the generations of Laphroaig Distillery Manager, Laphroaig Distillery Manager John Campbell has created Laphroaig Lore. The distillery says it is “the most …
King of Scots Blended Scotch Whisky
King of Scots Blended Scotch Whisky is a premium blended scotch whisky from Douglas Laing’s. The nose opens with toffee and spices, the company says, developing to …
Tasting: 5 of ‘The Last Great Malts’ From John Dewar & Sons
Blind-taste someone with scotch and they’ll struggle to tell the difference between blends and single malts. But remove the blindfold and they’ll likely reach for the …
Interview: How The Macallan Markets to Millennials
What do Millennials know about scotch? Probably that their dad and grandfather drink it. But do they know the difference between a single malt and a …
How Scotch is Reinventing Itself for Modern Drinkers
Among whisky categories, Scotch is most venerable, enjoying a reputation for sophistication and elegance. That distinction, however, comes at a price. And that price has been …
Scotch Tax Cut Generates $137M for Treasury — SWA Seeks More Cuts
A 2% tax cut last year on scotch prices drove $137 million in additional revenue for the United Kingdom treasury, according to the Scotch Whisky Association …