The Milk & Honey Distillery has produced Israel’s first Single Malt — the first whisky to be produced and bottled in Israel after being aged in cask for a minimum of three years. The whisky distillation began at the distillery’s Read More
Campari confirms sale of Château de Sancerre
Gruppo Campari is continuing with the sale of its still wine businesses. After selling its Lapostolle winery in Chile, the Sardinian wine estate Tenute Sella & Mosca, and the Tuscan estate Teruzzi & Puthod, Gruppo Campari have now decided to Read More
“Demand for Indian Sparkling Wines is Nothing Short of Explosive”
Kapil Sekhri, Director, Fratelli Wines Sparkling wine consumption in India is still in its formative stages, but it is only a matter of time till the domestic brands go head to head with international brands, if not surpass them, says Read More
French wine consumers favour cork caps
A survey conducted by Opinion Way Institute for the Cork Pros, as part of their campaign ‘Exigence Liège’ (Cork Required), throws light on the value that cork brings to wine. Acccording to the survey, 87 per cent of the French Read More
Piccini family announces two new wines
Piccini is now planning the introduction of two new wines: a Chianti and an Italian sparkling wine. Their Mario Primo Chianti is a tribute to 1930s Chianti style with a modern approach. This wine is a dominant of Sangiovese with Read More
Pernod to partner with Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal
Through the company’s New Brand Ventures division in the US, Pernod Ricard announced that it signed an agreement to take a majority stake in Del Maguey Single Village Mezcal. The company is the leading producer of artisanal, hand-crafted mezcals and Read More
SC exempts Arunachal, Andaman from 500-metre rule
In a relief to Arunachal Pradesh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands, the Supreme Court (SC) has relaxed the 500-metre cap on liquor vends across the national and state highways there. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice J S Khehar Read More
Royal Salute unveils 21 YO Polo Edition
Royal Salute has released a new 21-year-old expression, Royal Salute Polo Edition. This limited edition is a new blend in hand-made, turquoise porcelain bottles, each embossed with polo players. It follows the launch of a 32-year-old blend in travel retail Read More
First fully organic Scotch distillery opens
Scotland’s ‘first’ 100 percent organic Single Malt Scotch whisky distillery has opened on a remote farm estate in the Highlands. Ncn’ean distillery (pronounced Nook-knee-anne), began producing spirit in March, but will start welcoming visitors to the distillery from July. Its Read More
Finnieston unveils Scotch cocktails in cans
A Glasgow-based drinks company is launching a quirky collection of Scotch whisky cocktails in cans for summer. Made by the Finnieston Distillery Company, each ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktail features the firm’s own blended Scotch whisky, created in partnership with independent bottler Read More