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.
Dublin-based distiller Teeling Whiskey has signed a distribution deal in the US with Bacardi, which has also taken a minority stake in the company.
Diageo has lodged a lawsuit against US-based Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits over the bottle design of its Redemption whiskey brand, which it claims too closely mimics its own Bulleit Bourbon.
