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Cult Burgundy Wine Producer Arnoux-Lachaux Renounces Award Just Days After Michelin Unveils Inaugural Michelin Grape Recipients

Cult Burgundy Wine Producer Arnoux-Lachaux Renounces Award Just Days After Michelin Unveils Inaugural Michelin Grape Recipients

13/07/2026

Only days since the Michelin Guide - best known for its star rated restaurant awards - had unveiled its inaugural selection of Burgundy wine estates to receive its Michelin Grape award, and already co...

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13/07/2026

Michelin Guide Reveals Vineyards To Receive Inaugural Michelin Grapes Starting With Burgundy

Michelin Guide Reveals Vineyards To Receive Inaugural Michelin Grapes Starting With Burgundy

12/07/2026

The MICHELIN Guide has announced they will be unveiling MICHELIN Grapes at the historic Palace of the Dukes of Burgundy – now home to Dijon City Hall. Last year, the MICHELIN guide announced the launc...

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12/07/2026

Ron Matusalem Unveils Junmai Sake Cask Aged Rum for Sublime Collection

Ron Matusalem Unveils Junmai Sake Cask Aged Rum for Sublime Collection

10/07/2026

Ron Matusalem has expanded its ultra-premium Sublime Collection with a second release, unveiling an innovative rum finished in Japanese Junmai Sake casks. Ron Matusalem Sublime Kiku is described as th...

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10/07/2026

Kilchoman Adds 11 Year Old Rockside To Core Range, Distillery's First Flagship Age Statement Whisky

Kilchoman Adds 11 Year Old Rockside To Core Range, Distillery's First Flagship Age Statement Whisky

09/07/2026

Kilchoman Distillery has introduced its first age-statement core expression: Rockside, a lightly peated 11-year-old Islay single malt. While Kilchoman’s signature expressions Machir Bay and Sanaig are...

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09/07/2026

Sapporo Buys 25% Stake In Carlsberg Southeast Asia Venture For $643 Million

Sapporo Buys 25% Stake In Carlsberg Southeast Asia Venture For $643 Million

09/07/2026

Sapporo Breweries announced on Monday a $643 million investment to acquire a 25% stake in a joint venture with Danish brewer Carlsberg. The strategic partnership will target markets across Southeast A...

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09/07/2026

Malt Wine Asia Launches Glengoyne's 16 Year Old Mizunara Oak and Oak Masters Series In Singapore

Malt Wine Asia Launches Glengoyne's 16 Year Old Mizunara Oak and Oak Masters Series In Singapore

05/07/2026

Glengoyne Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is set to launch its highly sought-after 16-Year-Old Mizunara Oak and the new Oak Masters’ Series in Singapore, distributed by Singapore-based importer and...

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05/07/2026

Athens’ Line Named 50 Best's Best Bar in Europe For 2026

Athens’ Line Named 50 Best's Best Bar in Europe For 2026

05/07/2026

Line, in Athens’ Kato Petralona neighbourhood, has been unveiled as Europe's best bar. Co-founders Vasilis Kyritsis and Nikos Bakoulis opened the bar in a former art gallery in February 2022, and it h...

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05/07/2026

Buffalo Trace Back With Third Annual Prohibition Collection Reviving America' Historic Bourbons

Buffalo Trace Back With Third Annual Prohibition Collection Reviving America' Historic Bourbons

05/07/2026

Buffalo Trace Distillery has unveiled the third annual release of its limited-edition Prohibition Collection. The exclusive five-bottle set is part of the highly sought series that commemorates the sp...

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05/07/2026

Bulleit Bottles Oldest Straight Rye With New Bulleit 95 Rye 20 Years Old

Bulleit Bottles Oldest Straight Rye With New Bulleit 95 Rye 20 Years Old

04/07/2026

Diageo’s Bulleit Frontier Whiskey has unveiled the Bulleit 95 Rye, a limited-edition 20 Year Old straight rye that is also the oldest rye expression in the brand's history. Distilled in Lawrenceburg, ...

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04/07/2026

Kavalan Launches Solist Madeira Cask Exclusively For Global Travel Retail

Kavalan Launches Solist Madeira Cask Exclusively For Global Travel Retail

04/07/2026

Taiwan’s Kavalan has unveiled the Kavalan Solist Madeira Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky. The 1,000ml edition, bottled at natural cask strength (50–59.9% ABV), is a rare first-fill single...

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04/07/2026

Sazerac Acquires Garrard County Distilling Co In Reported $20M Deal

Sazerac Acquires Garrard County Distilling Co In Reported $20M Deal

04/07/2026

Tom Collins Distilling, an affiliate of Buffalo Trace owner Sazerac, has acquired the former Garrard County Distilling site in Lancaster, Kentucky. Tom Collins Distilling secured the property as the s...

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04/07/2026

Irish Whisky Rules Set To Undergo Review With Feedback Drawn From Community

Irish Whisky Rules Set To Undergo Review With Feedback Drawn From Community

04/07/2026

On 26 June 2026, Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has launched a public consultation to review the strict regulations governing Irish whiskey production, inviting interested pa...

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04/07/2026

Singapore's Tanglin Gin Hits Nostalgia Core With White Rabbit Creamy Candy Vodka

Singapore's Tanglin Gin Hits Nostalgia Core With White Rabbit Creamy Candy Vodka

04/07/2026

Singapore's award-winning craft distillery, Tanglin, has partnered with iconic candy brand White Rabbit to launch a nostalgic White Rabbit Creamy Candy Vodka. Deeply rooted in Asian heritage, this col...

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04/07/2026

Hakkaisan Unveils 2026 Edition Of Rice Based Uonuma 8 Year Old Single Grain Whisky

Hakkaisan Unveils 2026 Edition Of Rice Based Uonuma 8 Year Old Single Grain Whisky

03/07/2026

Hakkaisan Brewery best known for its premium sake from Niigata’s Uonuma region, has unveiled the 2026 version of its Hakkaisan Single Grain Uonuma 8 Year Rice Whisky. Since 2008, Hakkaisan Brewery has...

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03/07/2026

Clase Azul Dia De Muertos Bags Record For Most Expensive Tequila Sold At Auction

Clase Azul Dia De Muertos Bags Record For Most Expensive Tequila Sold At Auction

30/06/2026

A bottle of Clase Azul just set a record for being the most expensive bottle of tequila ever sold at auction for an eye-watering $35,000. The bottle was part of a series released to commemorate the Da...

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30/06/2026

Karuizawa Distillers Breaks Ground On New Furaliss Distillery

Karuizawa Distillers Breaks Ground On New Furaliss Distillery

29/06/2026

Japanese whisky producer Karuizawa Distillers (KDI) has broken ground on its second production facility, the Furaliss Distillery. Located in Furano, Hokkaido, the distillery held its groundbreaking ce...

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29/06/2026

Indian Malt Whisky Association Unveils Hologram Mark Of Authenticity

Indian Malt Whisky Association Unveils Hologram Mark Of Authenticity

29/06/2026

The Indian Malt Whisky Association (IMWA) is set to use secure holograms to authenticate single malts that meet its official standards. The initiative has been said by the IMWA as ‘a formal, industry-...

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29/06/2026

Four Roses Unveils Mizunara Wood Finished Debuting Experimental Series

Four Roses Unveils Mizunara Wood Finished Debuting Experimental Series

29/06/2026

Four Roses has launched the inaugural release of its new Experimental Series, a limited-edition Bourbon finished in Japanese Mizunara oak casks. The collection represents a major shift toward innovati...

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29/06/2026

Sazerac Unveils Trio Of RTD Brands For US: Lovebug Hard Cream Soda, Endless Afternoon Whiskey Lemonade & Buckhorn Whiskey Lemonade

Sazerac Unveils Trio Of RTD Brands For US: Lovebug Hard Cream Soda, Endless Afternoon Whiskey Lemonade & Buckhorn Whiskey Lemonade

29/06/2026

Drinks giant Sazerac is doubling down on the RTD market, launching three new canned spirits brands in the US following its acquisition of BuzzBallz. The three new brands include the Lovebug Hard Cream...

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29/06/2026

Willett Distillery Begins Production At New Springfield Facility

Willett Distillery Begins Production At New Springfield Facility

29/06/2026

Family-owned Willett Distillery has officially launched whiskey production at its new Springfield, Kentucky facility. The milestone was marked with the filling of its first cask with sour mash Bourbon...

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29/06/2026

Capreolus Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Elderberry Eau De Vie

Capreolus Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Elderberry Eau De Vie

29/06/2026

Commemorating 10 years of craft distilling, Capreolus has unveiled a rare elderberry spirit, with only 84 bottles available globally. The Cotswolds maker of gin and fruit eaux-de-vie made the Capreolu...

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29/06/2026

Kavalan Debuts Solist Colheita Port Single Cask Strength

Kavalan Debuts Solist Colheita Port Single Cask Strength

27/06/2026

Known for its diverse range of exotic casks, Kalavan's Solist series is amongst the best known of Taiwan's whiskies, and this time the distillery is taking things a step further with its Kavalan Solis...

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27/06/2026

Ireland's Teeling Whiskey To Be Fully Acquired By Bacardi

Ireland's Teeling Whiskey To Be Fully Acquired By Bacardi

27/06/2026

One of Ireland's most illustrious whiskey-making families will now come under the umbrella of drinks giant Bacardi. Bacardi has had a foot in the Teeling door as early as 2017, first with a minority s...

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27/06/2026

Molson Coors' Coors Whiskey Co Unveils First American Malt Blend

Molson Coors' Coors Whiskey Co Unveils First American Malt Blend

22/06/2026

Molson Coors' whisky arm Coors Whiskey Co. has released its first-ever blended American malt whiskey. The eight-year-old whisky is bottled at 55.25% ABV, and is said to celebrate Coors’ malting herita...

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22/06/2026

Isle of Harris Gin Unveils New Annual Collector's Edition With Machair Green Ceilidh

Isle of Harris Gin Unveils New Annual Collector's Edition With Machair Green Ceilidh

22/06/2026

Outer Hebridean distillery Isle of Harris has launched another one of their annual limited-edition gins, this time inspired by the region's wild coastal grasslands. Marking the fourth release in the y...

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22/06/2026

Bacardi Loses Appeal In Havana Club Trademark Dispute

Bacardi Loses Appeal In Havana Club Trademark Dispute

22/06/2026

A US appeals court has rejected Bacardi’s challenge to the Patent and Trademark Office’s (PTO) regarding the renewal of Cuba’s Havana Club trademark, the latest development in a decades-long legal bat...

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22/06/2026

Cult Burgundy Producer Domaine Guilbert Gillet To Acquire Historic Domaine Clos De La Chapelle Just Five Years In

Cult Burgundy Producer Domaine Guilbert Gillet To Acquire Historic Domaine Clos De La Chapelle Just Five Years In

18/06/2026

Established in just 2020, Savigny-les-Beaune producer Domaine Guilbert Gillet has quickly gone on to become one of Burgundy's hottest rising stars, making a name for itself with wines that are elegant...

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18/06/2026

Tormore Distillery Returns With New Single Malt Range: Tormore 12 Year Old, Tormore 16 Year Old Sherry Cask & Tormore Timeless

Tormore Distillery Returns With New Single Malt Range: Tormore 12 Year Old, Tormore 16 Year Old Sherry Cask & Tormore Timeless

15/06/2026

Since its acquisition by Elixir Distillers in 2022, the Tormore Distillery has finally announced its comeback with a trio of its very own single malts. The Tormore 12 Year Old, Tormore 16 Year Old She...

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15/06/2026

Mount Gay Releases First Ever Age Statement Rums: Mount Gay Exceptionally Aged 15 Year Old & 25 Year Old

Mount Gay Releases First Ever Age Statement Rums: Mount Gay Exceptionally Aged 15 Year Old & 25 Year Old

15/06/2026

The world's oldest rum house Mount Gay has unveiled a historical new collection, the Mount Gay Exceptionally Aged. Comprising of a pair of rums, 15 Years Old and 25 Years Old, the two rums will be the...

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15/06/2026

The GlenAllachie Debuts Addition to Masters of Wood Series With Ex-Solera Sherry Cask Expression

The GlenAllachie Debuts Addition to Masters of Wood Series With Ex-Solera Sherry Cask Expression

15/06/2026

The GlenAllachie Distillery has expanded its award-winning Masters of Wood Series with the launch of a 19 Year Old single malt, fully matured in ex-Solera Sherry casks. The 19 Year Old whisky is said ...

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15/06/2026