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Each month we’re celebrating a member of the GBEA community who has shown incredible entrepreneurial spirit.

Every month our partners at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards celebrates a member of its community who has shown brilliant entrepreneurial spirit.

Beam Suntory and Edrington switch distribution firms 12th May, 2021 by Nicola Carruthers Edrington and Beam Suntory have agreed to swap equity stakes in their jointly-owned distributions firms in the UK and Spain. Edrington produces The Macallan single malt whisky The Macallan owner Edrington will take full ownership of Edrington-Beam Suntory UK, while Beam Suntory will become the owner of Maxxium Spain. The agreement is effective from 2 August 2021, subject to regulatory approval. The move w...

Every month, the Awards is celebrating a member of the GBEA community who has shown incredible entrepreneurial spirit. And, as a reward, Glen Scotia Single Malt Whisky will be sending bottles of its classic Double Cask and 15 Year Old single malt Scotch whiskies. March’s winner is  Josh Wintersgill, founder of Able Move! Diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at 18 months old and confined to a wheelchair since the age of 10, Josh created Able Move in 2018 to help disabled people board aero...

Start your whiskey collection with these 10 bottles By Brad JapheBloomberg Bloomberg photo by Luke Sharrett A proper sherried malt is a beautiful thing to behold. Burgundy liquid brimming with the richness of over-ripened stone fruit, it balances aromatic intensity against structural nuance. While a seasoned whisky enthusiast might count one as the ultimate dram, savvy investors see it as an ideal asset. The Macallan 25 – a bottle exhibiting all of the aforementioned attributes – retailed ...

Hey, creative types! Two different beer makers, Great Divide Brewing and Pikes Peak Brewing, are throwing out a call to artists to design their next beer cans. Pikes Peak is looking for a design for its brand-new cans of Tejon Mexican Lager, which it started brewing upon opening the second Pikes Peak taproom, the Lager House, in Colorado Springs. The easy-drinking lager is made with flaked maize and Lemondrop hops; its named after the street where the Lager House sits. The details are available...

Edrington has added a limited edition cask strength bottling to its line of Highland Park single malts. 22 Sep 2020 Beam Suntory and other whisky distillers have backed a campaign accusing the author of a leading industry guide of using crude and sexist language. 21 Sep 2020 Edrington has drawn the Edition Series from single malt Scotch whisky The Macallan to a close with a sixth and final expression. ...

A proper sherried malt is a beautiful thing to behold.

For a thousand years, this “water of life” elixir has brought warmth to winter. Here are some luxury choices for the tongue to explore. 1. Crown Royal Fine de Luxe and Crown Royal XR Extra Rare Crown Royal Crown Royal’s base whiskey, Crown Royal Fine De Luxe, is a blend of 50 full-bodied whiskeys, and Crown Royal XR Extra Rare is a limited-edition whiskey crafted from one of the final batches of the famed LaSalle Distillery, which closed more than a quarter centur...

Whiskey Worth Investing In First Published: Dec. 14, 2020 at 3:01 p.m. ET By For a thousand years, this “water of life” elixir has brought warmth to winter. Here are some luxury choices for the tongue to explore. 1. Crown Royal Fine de Luxe and Crown Royal XR Extra Rare Crown Royal Crown Royal’s base whiskey, Crown Royal Fine De Luxe, is a blend of 50 full-bodied whiskeys, and Crown Royal XR Extra Rare is a limited-edition whiskey crafted from one of the...