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10 Things You Didn’t Know About Spirits Competitions

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Spirits competitions across the world pit the best whiskies, bourbons, tequilas, vodkas, and more against one another. In 2014, we started the North American Bourbon and Whiskey Competition. Over the past three years, we have noticed an increase in high-proof whiskey entries. Photo by Christopher J.

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Brown-Forman Begins Distribution Business In Japan

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According to the IWSR Drinks Market Analysis in 2022, Jack Daniel’s (which is owned by Brown-Forman) was the leading brand in the premium whiskey category in Japan. We see great opportunity in Japan given the strength of our portfolio which also includes The GlenDronach, Benriach, and Glenglassaugh, our award-winning Single Malt Scotches.”

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New Releases: Port Charlotte, The Glasgow Distillery, & Decadent Drinks

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The new additions include Tequila Cask Finish, Manzanilla Sherry Cask, and Calvados Cask Finish. The Tequila Cask Finish, triple distilled from unpeated malted barley, was first matured in an ex-bourbon cask before being finished in a tequila cask for over two years. The Tequila Cask Finish is made up of 272 bottles.

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Scotch Whisky Given GI Status In Brazil, Hopes For £25 Million Industry Boost

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Chief Executive of the SWA , Mark Kent, commented: “As the first foreign product to be granted Denomination of Origin status in Brazil since 2019, Scotch Whisky now sits beside Tequila, Cognac and Champagne with special legal protection.

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New Releases: The Balvenie, Rock Island, & Kingsbarns

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New releases from the world of scotch whisky include two Curious Casks expressions from The Balvenie, a tequila-finished blend from Rock Island, and a Lowland single malt from Kingsbarns. Rock Island Tequila Edition Credit: Douglas Laing & Co.

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How To Find Out If Scotch Whisky Is Right For You

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It’s a mind-numbing world, scotch whisky, isn’t it? There are Tequila cask finishes. Of the varying scotch whisky opinions found across the world, we can all agree on one thing: There are so many drams and so little time. A question I’ve been asked by those new to scotch whisky is, “Where do I start?”.

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Cocktails To Get You Through The EUROS 2024 Final

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A simple combination of tequila, Coca-Cola, lime juice, and salt, this is a great, easy, joyous cocktail to get stuck into to celebrate with all of your friends and family as the final whistle blows (and if your team happens to win…Come on, England!) Measure 2 oz of tequila and pour it over the ice in the glass.

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