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5 key trends in the alcohol industry in 2021, according to the IWSR
International Wine & Spirits Research (IWSR) is a leading organisation analysing the global alcoholic beverages market. In the latest announcement published on the organisation's website, IWSR assesses the key trends that will shape the global alcohol industry in 2021. The agency collected...
Scotch whisky exports to Poland are growing despite the pandemic
2020 has certainly not been an easy year for the Scotch whisky industry. The uncertainties related to Brexit and the tariffs imposed by the US, and above all the global pandemic and related restrictions, made it a year full of challenges for all entities related to the Scotch whisky industry....
William Grant & Sons sees great potential in Poland for premium brands
Poland is assessed by many experts as one of the most dynamically developing whisky markets in Europe. According to HMRC (Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs) data, over the last decade, the export of Scotch whisky to Poland has almost tripled, from 10.4 million bottles in 2010 to 32.7 million...
Blockchain technology will help confirm the authenticity of the whisky
A team of scientists from the Scottish Universities Environment Research Center (SUERC) and London-based technology company Everledger have joined forces to create what is believed to be the world's first digital age verification service for whisky. The cooperation is aimed at combating...
A rapid recovery is expected in alcohol industry
Despite the challenges that the global economy and society still face from the COVID-19 pandemic, leading Euromonitor analyst Spiros Malandrakis predicts that we are about to see a rapid recovery in the alcohol industry, and in the coming years we can expect people to want to have fun and...