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Heritage, desire and diplomacy: why China still values scotch whisky

For more than a decade, China has been one of the most important growth engines for western luxury brands. From fashion and watches to fine wines and spirits, rising incomes and global exposure have fuelled an extraordinary appetite for premium products.

The Conversation

The best Scotch whiskies to celebrate Burns Night with

Pay tribute to Scotland’s greatest poet by raising a dram in his honour, says David Ellis

Evening Standard

Locals oppose Scotch whisky giant’s plans to demolish world famous distillery

SCOTCH whisky giant Diageo is facing opposition from 50 residents over its plans to demolish the Talisker Distillery in Skye ...

The National (Scotland)

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Scotch whisky festival and retailer announces shock closure with 'heavy heart'

A SCOTCH whisky retailer, which held an annual festival for the spirit, has closed its doors after five years in business ...

The National (Scotland)

Scotch eggs, but make them low-carb – and crispier than ever in the air fryer

The humble Scotch egg gets a low-carb makeover in this easy air fryer recipe – all the crunch, none of the crash

The Independent UK

The Scottish rugby player helping two whisky upstarts tackle the uptight Scotch snobs

Fly-half Finn Russell is helping the Spiritfilled team convince a new generation that Scotch is meant to be about enjoyment, not investment, writes Douglas Blyde

Evening Standard

Joe Jonas 'stoked' by new Scotch and Soda campaign

Singer and actor Joe Jonas is continuing his partnership with Scotch and Soda.

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Why peat is a key ingredient in whisky and the climate crisis

Burnt. Smoky. Medicinal. Each of these represents a subcategory of “peaty” whisky in the Scotch Whisky Research Institute’s brightly coloured flavour wheel.

The Conversation

Scotch whisky would be 'high on list' for US tariffs, says former diplomat

SCOTCH whisky would be "high on list" for United States tariffs if Donald Trump decided to impose them, an expert has said.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish whisky launches kilt with Ferrari to celebrate brand deal

A SCOTCH whisky has launched a new tartan with a kilt giveaway in celebration of a global multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP…

The National (Scotland)

Brazil grants Scotch whisky special protected status

BRAZIL has granted special protected status to Scotch whisky, in a move which is expected to give distillers better access to South America’s…

The National (Scotland)

Scotch whisky body says spirit duty cost Treasury more than £100 million

A BODY that campaigns for Scotch whisky producers has called on the next government to reverse last year’s increase in duty on spirits, saying…

The National (Scotland)

UK Government urged to rule out whisky duty increase

The SNP have called on the UK Government to rule out any further duty increase on whisky ahead of the Chancellor’s autumn statement.

The National (Scotland)

Starmer condemns ‘unforgivable’ trade policy on visit to whisky distillery

The Labour leader said his party would ‘back Scotch producers to the hilt’.

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Evening Standard

More than £15 billion wiped from European drinks makers after Diageo profit warning

More than £15 billion was wiped from the market value of Europe’s biggest drinks makers today after Diageo warned of a sudden slump in demand for its spirits.

The Conversation

How canny marketing and strong supply links gave the world a taste for Scotch whisky

Scotch whisky exports grew from £4.51 billion in 2021 to more than £6 billion in 2022, while separate government figures showed a 25% sales increase last year – the biggest for any UK manufactured product except aircraft parts. Such impressive growth shows how the industry has cultivated its image, appeal…

ABC News

India's whisky consumption rises by 200pc in 10 years

India has become the world's largest consumer of whisky by volume.

The National (Scotland)

Aldi shoppers warned change means Scotch beef in short supply

ALDI customers are facing a “shortage” of quality Scotch beef products, a Scottish Government minister has warned.

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The Independent UK

American and Irish whiskey casks are on the rise

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Daily Record

Outlander fans poke fun at author after confusing 'Scotch bonnet' tweet

Twitter users were quick to correct Outlander author Diana Gabaldon after she made an error regarding the use of the term 'Scotch bonnet', and some took the opportunity to make jokes.

The National (Scotland)

Outlander author claims SNP put end to use of the term 'Scotch' in Scotland

THE author of the Outlander books has claimed that use of the term "Scotch" was popular in Scotland until the SNP came into power.

Evening Standard

Burns Night 2023: The best bars in London to drink Scotch in

Whisky flights in an old prison, drag poetry and drams galore: Millie Milliken has the low-down on where to celebrate this January

Daily Record

Five of the most underrated smoky Scotch whiskies to enjoy this autumn

The peaty flavours are the perfect autumn warmer.

Insider UK

Scotch sales drive Diageo to 18% profit growth

Preliminary results show Johnnie Walker brands delivering double-digit growth across all regions to surpass 21 million cases globally

Daily Record

The 10 best-selling Scotch whiskies worldwide last year

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