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Rare Ardbeg Scotch single malt cask sells for £16m
The spirit within Cask No.3 was distilled in 1975 A rare cask of single malt whisky has been sold by a Scottish distillery for a record £16m. Ardbeg said “Cask No. 3” was bought by an unnamed female...
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Scotch whisky shows surprising strength in global gloom
Distillery numbers at record high, with exports on track to match or pass pre-pandemic levels Scotch whisky last year accounted for 75% of Scottish food and drink exports, 22% of UK food and drink...
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New aging test could be gold standard for whisky producers
New aging test could be gold standard for whisky producers Researchers at a Scottish university have found a way to use tiny particles of gold to measure the maturity of whisky, which could help...
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Why peat is on the frontline of our battle against climate change
Degrading peat is estimated to be responsible for about 5% of UK carbon emissions, prompting debate over whether banning its use is the answer. “You’ve heard of ‘tree-huggers’ protecting woodlands, We...
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Understanding The Whisky Cask Purchase Process
From the many enquiries we receive our clients understand the whisky distilling process, but don’t have much knowledge in respect of the purchasing process? This is the question a lot of clients ask,...
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Climate Change Impact on Scotch Whisky: A Distinctive Taste at Stake
Introduction:Climate change has become a pressing concern with far-reaching consequences across various industries. One industry significantly affected is Scotch whisky production. The distinctive...
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Sampling Your Whisky Cask
Although owning a cask of whisky is fundamentally about leaving the cask in a secure bonded warehouse to mature, having a sample of your whisky is also a wonderful way of enjoying whisky cask...
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Whisky industry launches Water Stewardship Framework
The Scotch Whisky industry has launched its Water Stewardship Framework as part of wider sustainability commitments. The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has published a Water Stewardship Framework,...
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Best Whisky Investment Management Specialists 2023
Whisky Investment UK® is an award-winning company dedicated to the wholesale of cask whisky. The firm is approved and licenced by HMRC to store both bulk and casked whisky in duty suspense at any...
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UK-India FTA could double size of Scotch
The The CEO of Chivas Brothers has said the forthcoming UK-India trade deal could double the size of the Scotch whisky market in five years. Chivas Brothers chairman and CEO Jean-Etienne Gourgues “We...
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Securing Liquid Gold: Safeguarding Whisky Casks in HMRC Bonded Warehouses.
By Darren Hughes (Head of Stock and Logistics at WIUK® and Speyside Bonded warehousing) In the heart of Scotland, where the rolling hills are adorned with amber hues and the air carries the distinct...
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