The Scotch Whisky Association has signed an agreement with the Spanish Civil Guard which aims to strengthen the protection of Scotch whisky against illegal selling and marketing practices in Spain. This is the first such agreement of an organisation representing the interests of Scotch whisky...
Lawson Whiting, CEO of Brown-Forman, owner of such Scotch whisky brands as GlenDronach or BenRiach, indicates premiumisation as one of the key trends on the US alcohol market. In an interview with just-drinks.com, he pointed out the high resistance and upward trends in the premium alcohol segment...
How Scottish whisky distilleries protect their interests and image Reputation and image are extremely important to Scotch whisky distilleries. The owners want the name of their distillery to always be associated with the highest quality and sometimes also with the rarity of the produced spirits....
The new UK government’s program provides an additional amount of £ 10m to help UK distilleries develop eco-friendly technology and make them carbon neutral. These measures are intended to help traditional Scottish distilleries to use renewable energy sources such as hydrogen or biomass. ‘Our plan...
How to sell a cask of whisky One of the most important aspects to consider when planning an investment in Scotch whisky casks is how to finish it. Some of the people who are not very familiar with this specific industry are concerned about the liquidity of their assets and the possibility of...