Spirit News

Whisky Show to honour local distillers

The inaugural Whisky Show to be held in Sydney next month will feature one of the largest ranges of whiskies on show in Australia at any one time, as well as the first ever Australasian Whisky Awards for spirits produced in Australia and New Zealand. [Read More...]

[Mon 18/06/2012 12:36:56]

Jagermeister releases retro bottle

Jagermeister has launched a special limited edition retro bottle in the retail trade across much of Europe and Australia. [Read More...]

[Mon 18/06/2012 11:54:33]

World Class winner decided

Tim Philips from Sydney's Hemmesphere has been crowned the 2012 national World Class champion for the second time in a row. [Read More...]

[Fri 15/06/2012 12:38:52]

Grappa partnership goes ahead

A Sydney-based wine and spirits wholesale distributor has confirmed that it has formed a partnership with one Italy's most popular brands of grappa. [Read More...]

[Fri 15/06/2012 12:30:40]

Pisco brand hits Australian shores

Vanguard Luxury Brands has announced it is now distributing Campo de Encanto pisco in Australia, tapping into a booming market for South American products. [Read More...]

[Fri 15/06/2012 12:33:45]

Diageo to invest $1.57 billion into whisky

Diageo's UK headquarters has announced plans to invest more than 1 billion pounds sterling ($1.57 billion) into Scotch production over the next five years to meet increasing global demand for its Scotch whisky brands. [Read More...]

[Fri 08/06/2012 11:17:24]

Little Creatures trio in spirits venture

Little Creatures founders Howard Cearns, Nic Trimboli and David Martin have set up a new spirits and wine distribution company. [Read More...]

[Wed 30/05/2012 10:47:04]

World of Whisky turns wholesaler

Specialist Sydney whisky retailer World of Whisky has now begun to sell directly to Sydney bars, and has appointed Dan Woolley - formerly of the Riversdale Group - as an ambassador for the store. [Read More...]

[Mon 21/05/2012 11:41:04]

Rum brand offers respite from winter

Gosling's Rum is bringing the traditional Caribbean celebration, Bermuda Day, to Australia by encouraging locals to wear bermuda shorts to work from May 21 to 27 and getting bars to host parties throughout the week. [Read More...]

[Fri 18/05/2012 01:09:44]

Whisky drinkers go blind

Whisky aficionados and lovers of the 'water of life' will compete blindfolded in this year's prestigious Australian Malt Whisky Tasting Championship. [Read More...]

[Wed 16/05/2012 09:36:28]

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