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Japan's Dekanta unveils Port Ellen cask finished Japanese whisky

Japanese online spirit retailer Dekantā has unveiled Port Ellen cask finished Japanese whisky, named Eigashima 2011 Kikou – Ki Series.
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Johnnie Walker launches Black Label Triple Cask Edition at Dufry's selected stores

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Diageo-owned Scotch Whisky brand Johnnie Walker has partnered with Dufry, a travel retail giant, to launch its Black Label Triple Cask Edition at selected Duty Free Stores across the world.
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William Grant to launch Scotch whisky in India

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William Grant & Sons, a family-owned Scotch whisky maker, has signed a deal with India-based Modi Distilleries, a part of Modi Group, to bottle and launch Grant’s blended Scotch whisky in the country.
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Eastside Distilling introduces first American single malt whiskey

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Craft spirits maker Eastside Distilling has launched a 2 year old limited edition American single malt whiskey.
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Benromach unveils plans to create handmade gin at Scottish distillery

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Speyside distillery Benromach has unveiled its plans to produce handmade gin at its distillery in Forres, Scotland.
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House of Martell launches spirit made of Cognac VSOP

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A new spirit made of Cognac VSOP has been launched by the House of Martell, which is owned by French beverage firm Pernod Ricard.
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Coca-Cola launches first alcohol drink in Japan

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Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola has launched its first alcoholic drink, dubbed Lemon-Do, in Japan.
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Paragon Brands to distribute Walsh Whiskey’s Irish whiskeys in UK

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Paragon Brands has been appointed to distribute Walsh Whiskey Distillery’s portfolio of premium and super-premium Irish whiskeys within the UK.
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Douglas Laing launches Scallywag 10 years old Speyside malt Scotch whisky

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Douglas Laing has launched a limited edition 10 years old Scallywag Speyside malt whisky as it continues its 70th anniversary celebrations this year.
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Diageo to launch Johnnie Walker personalized whisky experience

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Alcoholic beverages firm Diageo is set to launch My Edition, a personalized Johnnie Walker whisky service.
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MGP Ingredients launches first Rye Whiskey label

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MGP Ingredients has expanded its branded portfolio with the launch of Rossville Union Master Crafted Straight Rye Whiskey.
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WhistlePig releases crowdsourced whiskey

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WhistlePig Rye Whiskey has released the second blend of their limited edition annual FarmStock estate release that originally made its debut in 2017.
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Diageo buys Mexican mezcal brand Pierde Almas

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Diageo has acquired mezcal brand Pierde Almas as it plans to develop the mezcal category in Mexico and across the world.
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Bacardi completes Patrón Spirits International acquisition

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Bermuda-headquartered Bacardi has completed the acquisition of ultra-premium distilled spirits manufacturer Patrón Spirits International for $5.1bn.
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Luxco buys controlling stake in Irish company Niche Drinks

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US-based spirits company Luxco has acquired a controlling stake in Irish specialty liqueur company Niche Drinks.
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