The value of American spirits exports increased by 10.6% in the first half of 2017 – up more than $67 million to a total of $698.5m – according to the Distilled Sprits Council, with growth driven by the American whiskey category.
The drinks industry is awash with clever ideas that never become mainstream brands – and here we bring you five brilliant failures from the creator of Baileys.
A private consortium of investors have put forward ambitious plans to build a €138 million whisky storage and filling facility, which it says will be the largest independent facility of its kind in Ireland.
Moët Hennessy has acquired the Washington-based Woodinville Whiskey Company, expanding its footprint into the American whiskey category for the first time.
