The exclusive travel retail range will be launched at TFWA World Exhibition in October and comprises five single malts scotches from the Islay distillery, four…
The exclusive travel retail range will be launched at TFWA World Exhibition in October and comprises five single malts scotches from the Islay distillery, four…
Glenfiddich Anniversary Vintage, is described as one of the Speyside brand’s “rarest whiskies ever released” and numbers only 286 bottles. The whisky, which falls within the brand’s Glenfiddich Rare Collection and is priced at £699, has spent 25 years in a ex-sherry oak barrel. It is available globally to “whisky connoisseurs and prestigious establishments”. Brian Kinsman, malt master at Glenfiddich said: “Bottled from just one European oak…
Camus’ subsidiary, Yuan Liu International Trade, will distribute the super-premium vodka in the market. Alexander Mechetin, CEO of Synergy Group, told Drinks International earlier this year that the group had plans to expand its flagship vodka brand in Western Eurpoe and the US but now has his sights set on China. He said: “As a whole in the Asian region and in…
The launch is supported by a £4.5m integrated through-the-line campaign. The company says the new variant is designed to appeal to consumers seeking new flavours, and is set to drive incremental sales into the vodka category, which is growing at 3% year on year in the off-trade. The edible 23 carat gold leaf is ‘suspended’ in every bottle to give the product…
The more than $35 million investment includes plans for the addition of three bourbon maturation warehouses to house more than 165,000 barrels of bourbon, new stills, expansion of the existing bottling line and improvements to increase general efficiency and productivity. It is projected to add 15 new jobs over the life of the project. The three new pot stills, to be built, as…
Port Ruighe takes its name from the principal town and port on the Isle of Skye and the whisky was finished in port wood. The new expression is a permanent addition to the current range. It will be available from mid-April 2013 in specialist whisky retailers in Western European markets. It will be priced at a premium of 20/25% to the price of Talisker 10…
The distillery currently attracts 60,000 visitors a year – Diageo’s busiest distillery visitor centre – and the new facilities are much larger, with extra tasting rooms. Distillery manager Mark Lochhead is to open the new centre in time for the Easter tourist season. He said: “Talisker is going from strength to strength as a brand and the distillery is growing in popularity with people coming…
The world’s largest premium drinks company says the new flavoured vodka will be available nationwide within all channels from April. It says the variant will appeal to consumers looking for variety and is set to drive incremental sales in the growing flavoured vodka segment. The Smirnoff flavoured Vodka portfolio, comprises: Lime Smirnoff, Green Apple Smirnoff, Vanilla Smirnoff and Blueberry Smirnoff. Espresso…
