Irish Distillers launched Yellow Spot, ‘son of Green Spot’, last night in London. The great and the good of whisk(e)y’s fourth estate crammed into a bar in the sumptuous Connaught Hotel for the unveiling and tasting.
Ahead of Fèis Ìle festival, and six months after breaking ground, co-founders of Elixir Distillers have announced that their new Islay distillery will be called Portintruan.
Irish Distillers unveils Method and Madness Rye and Malt
09 September, 2021
Irish Distillers has launched an experimental distillate called Method and Madness Rye and Malt.
Elixir Distillers has appointed Georgie Crawford as distillery manager for the brand’s forthcoming Islay distillery, following planning approval for the project at the end of 2020.
Beveland launches Doble 9 rum range
04 March, 2021
Spanish company Beveland Distillers has launched a new range of cuban rums called Doble 9 which consists of a blanco, añejo, gran reserva ad 15-year-old.
Elixir Distillers granted planning to build 11th Islay distillery
10 February, 2021
Elixir Distillers has been granted permission to build a new distillery in Islay with construction set to begin this year.
Worshipful Company of Distillers focuses on diversity with new education scholarships
01 February, 2021
The Worshipful Company of Distillers has announced a new programme of scholarships and bursaries for more than 100 students over the next three years.
Irish Distillers appoints new master distiller
10 June, 2020
Kevin O’Gorman will take over as master distiller at Jameson producer Irish Distillers after Brian Nation decided to move to a startup in the US.
De Kuyper and Salvatore Calabrese launch Acqua Bianca
11 February, 2020
De Kuyper Royal Distillers has partnered with Salvatore Calabrese to launch Acqua Bianca, an aromatic premium liqueur.
Craft Spirits City Debate
16 May, 2016
Authenticity, heritage and craftsmanship – those were the keynote themes of this year’s City Debate hosted by the Worshipful Company of Distillers.
Spot on with Yellow Spot
24 May, 2012
Yellow spot is the latest single pot still whiskey from Irish Distillers.
Arran's The Eagle lands in global markets
14 February, 2012
Scotch whisky producer Isle of Arran Distillers has furthered its Icons of Arran series with the launch of The Eagle.
Irish Distillers confirms £100m expansion
02 December, 2011
Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard has confirmed it will spend €100m on the 2012 expansion of its Midleton Single Distillery, the site where Jameson is produced.
Irish Distillers launches Jameson Black Barrel
31 October, 2011
Irish Distillers launched the latest expression of its leading Irish whiskey brand, Jameson, in a 'softly softly' roll out in Brooklyn last night.
Sazerac buys 17 brands from Corby
30 September, 2011
Buffalo Trace bourbon owner the Sazerac Company has agreed to purchase 17 brands from Pernod Ricard‘s Corby Distillers.
Burn Stewart Distillers posts profits
20 September, 2011
Burn Stewart Distillers, producer of brands Bunnahabhain and Scottish Leader, has announced net profits of £3.7 for the financial year ending December 31 2010.
Ian Macleod buys Speyside distillery
29 June, 2011
Ian Macleod Distillers has purchased the Tamdhu distillery in Speyside, from the Edrington Group.
Ian Macleod appoints business development manager
04 April, 2011
Ian Macleod Distillers has appointed Danielle Murphy as business development manager at its Scotland-based sales team.
Irish Distillers to roll out Redbreast 15 year old
22 September, 2010
Irish Distillers Pernod Ricard, producers of Jameson, is set to introduce Redbreast 15 Year Old Irish Pure Pot Still whiskey as a permanent expression within the range in key international markets including Ireland, USA, France and Germany.
Scotland: Minimum pricing rejected
22 September, 2010
Scotch whisky distillers have welcomed a vote by the Scottish Parliament Health & Sport Committee to remove minimum pricing from the Alcohol (Scotland) Bill.
Scotland: Whisky producers launch Edinburgh gin
06 July, 2010
The makers of Sheep Dip whisky have launched a gin.
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