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Suntory Rolls Out Premium ‘World Whiskey’ Brand

Japan's Suntory Holdings, faced with a whiskey crunch, is selling a rare mix sourced from around the world as premium whiskey, aiming to elevate the status...

Moody's Revises Outlook For Global Beverage Industry To Positive

Moody's has revised its outlook for the global beverages industry from stable to positive, saying that beverage firms' are likely to see a 'healthy' increa...

U.S. Whiskey Exports Dry Up As Tariffs Bite

American whiskey exports slumped in the second half of 2018, taking a blow from higher duties by the country's trading partners following President Donald...

Jack Daniel's Parent Brown-Forman Sees Net Sales Rise 2% In First Half

Brown-Forman, the parent company of Jack Daniel's, has seen its reported net sales rise by 2% in the first six months of its financial year, to $1.68 billi...

Johnnie Walker Launches Limited-Edition Game Of Thrones Themed Whiskey

Diageo’s Johnnie Walker has announced the launch of a limited-edition White Walker by Johnnie Walker whiskey in collaboration with HBO® and Game...

Irish Drinkers Increasingly Shunning Whiskey For Gin, Study Finds

While it's renowned – alongside Scotland – as the home of Whiskey, Ireland's drinkers are starting to favour an altogether different tippl...

Diageo Starts Work On £6.4m Whiskey Research Facility In Scotland

Diageo plc, the world's largest spirits company, has announced that it has started working on a new £6.4 million centre for scientific research and w...

Retaliatory Tariffs May Impact 'Close To Half Of US Spirit Exports'

A U.S. spirits trade body said on Thursday that as much as 46% of global spirits exports from the United States could be at risk of facing retaliatory tari...