Bord Bia today launched its Export Performance and Prospects Report which reflects a 4% increase in exports for 2014 to reach a record high of almost €10.5bn. Aidan Cotter, Chief Executive, Bord Bia outlined the background to the ...
Tags: milk, drink industry, Agriculture
Jim Beam, a bourbon brand owned by Beam Suntory, has expanded its product range with the introduction of new Jim Beam Pre-Prohibition Style Rye. Bottled at 90-proof, new Jim Beam Rye is a pre-prohibition style Kentucky Straight Rye ...
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Irish micro-distillery Blackwater Distillery has opened and is set to begin producing Blackwater No 5 Gin in the near future. When produced, the Blackwater No 5 Gin will initially be available for sale at select off-licences. The ...
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Chivas Brothers, the Scotch whiskey and premium gin unit of France-based Pernod Ricard, is planning to triple production capacity at its Glenlivet Distillery. The company had applied to the Cairngorms National Park Authority for ...
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One Eight Distilling, only the second distillery to open in Washington since prohibition, will officially open its doors on 10 January 2015. Customers will be invited for a behind-the-scenes glimpse at One Eight's 7,500 square production ...
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The Orphan Barrel Whiskey Distilling in the US has expanded its product range with the introduction of Lost Prophet 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. The launch follows the introduction of three Orphan Barrel bourbon ...
Tags: Bourbon Whiskey, Orphan Barrel, Agriculture
Jason Girard is raising funds to open Old Dunbar Distillery for bourbon production in the US state of Kentucky. The funds will be used in the purchase of equipment required for the distillery which includes a handmade copper still, The ...
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Jameson has collaborated with Franciscan Wells Brewery to create this new concept that brings a new level of craft, collaboration and engagement into the Jameson portfolio. In addition to pack design, the project consists of creative ...
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Diageo pursues tequila, drops whiskey Global alcoholic beverages giant Diageo has announced an agreement with distiller Casa Cuervo to acquire full global ownership and control of tequila brand Tequila Don Julio. In return, Diageo has ...
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The Boundary Oak Distillery has become operational in Hardin County, in the US state of Kentucky, following a federal permit to start distilling. The new distillery is said to be the first Bourbon distillery in the region over the past ...
Tags: first Bourbon distillery, Boundary Oak Distillery, Agriculture
Annandale Distillery, a whiskey distillery producing single malt Scotch whiskey in Scotland, has resumed production after 95 years. Thomson and Church, which acquired the distillery in 2007, have invested around £10.5m in a ...
Castle Brands, a developer and international marketer of premium and super-premium branded spirits, today reported financial results for the three and six month periods ended 30 September 2014. Operating highlights for the quarter ended ...
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Jeremiah Weed unveil a new line of American whiskies blended with hand-selected secret spices and natural flavors. Each variant is sure to bewilder and amaze as they take the stage as either a shot or mixed with cola. With these releases, ...
Diageo is in talks with Jose Cuervo to acquire the remaining 50% stake in Don Julio tequila, and in exchange offer its Bushmills whiskey assets. The company currently owns 50% stake in Don Julio. The take-over of the complete ...
Emperador Distillers, the Philippines-based hard liquor unit of Alliance Global Group, has completed the previously announced acquisition of Diageo’s Whyte & Mackay whiskey business for £430m. Scope of the transaction also ...
Tags: Whyte&Mackay products, whisky drinking culture, Agriculture