Scotch whisky legend Ian Urquhart has passed away aged 76, after an illness, with his family by his side.

Fettercairn Distillery has announced the fifth and final instalment of its ‘Warehouse Collection’, Warehouse 14, an experimental limited edition release, from master whisky maker Gregg Glass.

On Sunday, BrewDog Distilling Co’s first ever cask sale closed after four days, hosted by Whisky Hammer, which comes as the best performing whisky cask auction to date for a new distillery start-up.

Scotch whisky producer Isle of Arran Distillers has furthered its Icons of Arran series with the launch of The Eagle.

Fine wine prices fell 15% in 2011, fine wine index Liv-ex has reported.

Indian malt whisky brand Amrut has launched a whisky matured in port barrels, named Portonova, to global markets.

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