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The Independent American Whiskey Bottler Arises In The United States The Independent American Whiskey Bottler Arises In The United States In the world of whisky, Independent Bottlers (“IBs” or “indies”) have been part of the consumer landscape for more than a few decades.  Going back further, the Scotch whisky industry was built upon a 19th century middle layer of merchants and traders who were the commercial tier between the Highland distillers and the Lowland blenders, the oldest among them being the venerable Cadenhead’s in Aberdeen followed by the Gordon and MacPhail Company of...

This latest new product round-up includes more pours from Kopparberg, Eden Mill, Compass Box and TW Kempton. Kopparberg unveils Passionfruit & Orange Cider  Drinksmaker Kopparberg has followed up on the successful launch of its Passionfruit & Orange gin variant in 2020 by creating a 4% Passionfruit & Orange Cider. Kopparberg’s latest pour also comes after the drinks maker released Cherry and Dark Fruit rums and hard seltzer variants last year. “Kopparberg prides itself on its ability to deliver the bold and original flavours you’d expect from the brand, whil...

If you had the money, which dream bottle would be on your list? Here's what a group of the finest minds in whiskey had to say.

To start a heated debate with a whisky fan, take a murkily-defined whisky concept, issue a strong statement on the matter, and the fireworks will kick off. These days, ‘terroir’ is one of those words going around that divides opinion. Drawn from the French and mostly applied to wine, terroir refers to environmental conditions for growing grapes that affect what that wine tastes like. Often, the idea of terroir incorporates a wider element. In the whisky world, the term emerged a few years ago, and it won’t go away any time soon. However, identifying what it means in a whisky context is ...

Whisky Review: Compass Box The Peat Monster Whisky Review: Compass Box The Peat Monster Editor’s Note: This whisky was provided to us as a review sample by Compass Box. This in no way, per our editorial policies, influenced the final outcome of this review. It should also be noted that by clicking the buy link towards the bottom of this review our site receives a small referral payment which helps to support, but not influence, our editorial and other costs. Looking back at 2019, I cannot believe I thought it was a terrible year. Ha! Shortly after Compass Box released The Peat Monster...