Recent Single Cask Whisky Articles
SMWS Hits 40,000 Members But Cask Sales Slow Growth
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society Crosses 40,000 Members — But a Cask Sales Drag Is Testing the Story For American whisky drinkers who have been tracking the global single-cask scene, the name Scotch Malt Whisky Society needs little introduction. For four decades it has operated as one of the most si
The Balvenie 88-Year-Old: World's Oldest Scotch Whisky
The Balvenie 88-Year-Old: How a Single Cask Survived Nearly a Century to Become the World's Oldest Scotch On March 5, 1931, a distillery worker at The Balvenie in Dufftown, Scotland, made a routine entry in the handwritten production ledger. European oak sherry butt cask #239, sourced from Jerez,
Inside Diageo's Most Exclusive Scotch Cask Program
Inside Diageo's 'The Twelve': The World's Most Exclusive Scotch Whisky Cask Program There is a room somewhere in the Scottish Highlands — inside a warehouse that smells of oak and time — where decades of whisky history sleep quietly in wood. Most of those casks will never be known to the public. A
SMWS Owner Gets Tariff Relief as Trade Deals Shift Outlook
SMWS Owner Artisanal Spirits Catches a Break: Trade Deals, Tariff Relief, and a Hard-Fought First Half For anyone who has tracked the fortunes of the Scotch whisky industry over the past two turbulent years, the latest trading update from Artisanal Spirits Company — the Edinburgh-based owner of th