The Aftermath of Prohibition on Canada’s Drinking Culture The Prohibition-era raids on British Columbia pubs earlier this month brought the country’s complex alcohol regulations into sharp focus. The distribution and purchase of alcohol in Canada’s 10 provinces and 3 territories is governed by a complicated web of regulations overseen by 13 separate authorities. These rulebooks […]
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When Whisky Met Motorsports
With the Belgium Grand Prix just around the corner, the pairing of whisky and motorsports might raise an eyebrow. The past, though, does provide an interesting picture. The special bond between whisky and auto racing existed even before the Scottish-born F1 champion David Coulthard partnered with Highland Park on a charitable project. Even well-known companies […]
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Innovation Is The New Pulse of American Whiskey
When you fill a glass with the amber liquid and give it a good stir, what exactly do you get to taste? Tradition? Maybe the future, though. If you’ve been paying attention to the American whisky scene, you know that the two work together to create something very thrilling. Exceeding Expectations In a country that, […]
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Whisky Auctions in 2023: A Market Review
With the sale of the ‘perfect collection’ at Whisky Auctioneer, “perfection” is no longer just a theoretical concept. This collection, which Richard Goodings painstakingly put together over twenty years, is often regarded as the pinnacle of what a whisky connoisseur can accomplish. With a final tally of over £6.7 million, the auction broke the previous […]
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Nick Savage’s Move from Macallan to Bladnoch
The knowledge and foresight of a master distiller are two of the most important factors in the whisky business. These artists and designers are responsible for establishing the characteristics, tastes, and goals of a certain product. Nick Savage’s choice to leave the illustrious Macallan Distillery and join Bladnoch sent waves in the whisky world. Nick […]
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