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India could be among top 5 global markets for Glenfiddich maker as whisky drinkers trade up

India is projected to enter the top five global markets for William Grant & Sons in the coming years. The free trade agreement with the UK, effective since July, is anticipated to enhance demand significantly. Premium and luxury spirit consumption is increasing, particularly for single malts and blended whiskies. The…

The Economic Times · Oct 21

3M Recalls 53,634 Scotch Thermal Laminators Sold on Amazon After 63 Overheating Reports and Five Fires

3M recalled about 53,634 Scotch TL1302Z laminators after 63 overheating reports and five fires. Here's how to check yours and get a refund.

Medical Daily · Oct 18

On the rocks? Scotch distilleries pause production as unsold ‘whisky loch’ grows

Demand for Scotland’s most famous export has slumped, with industry facing job cuts and closures

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29

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Scotch at a discount post UK FTA is only half the story for India's whisky market

India's import duties on Scotch whisky and gin have been halved by a new trade agreement. This change is expected to gradually lower prices for imported premium spirits over time. Indian distillers anticipate improved access to bulk Scotch for blending purposes. Domestic single malt producers remain confident in their quality…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Alexander accused of ‘banal point scoring’ as he says King struck US whisky deal

Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander said King Charles had negotiated with President Donald Trump to have US tariffs on Scotch lifted.

The Independent UK · Jul 14

15 Best Things to Buy at Dollar Stores (Dollar Tree Included)

You might be surprised by some of the items you can and should purchase for just a buck.

Kiplinger · Mar 23

Heritage, desire and diplomacy: why China still values scotch whisky

For more than a decade, China has been one of the most important growth engines for western luxury brands. From fashion and watches to fine wines and spirits, rising incomes and global exposure have fuelled an extraordinary appetite for premium products.

The Conversation · Feb 17

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The best Scotch whiskies to celebrate Burns Night with

Pay tribute to Scotland’s greatest poet by raising a dram in his honour, says David Ellis

Evening Standard · Jan 21

Locals oppose Scotch whisky giant’s plans to demolish world famous distillery

SCOTCH whisky giant Diageo is facing opposition from 50 residents over its plans to demolish the Talisker Distillery in Skye ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2025

Scotch whisky festival and retailer announces shock closure with 'heavy heart'

A SCOTCH whisky retailer, which held an annual festival for the spirit, has closed its doors after five years in business ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 4, 2025

Scotch eggs, but make them low-carb – and crispier than ever in the air fryer

The humble Scotch egg gets a low-carb makeover in this easy air fryer recipe – all the crunch, none of the crash

The Independent UK · May 13, 2025

The Scottish rugby player helping two whisky upstarts tackle the uptight Scotch snobs

Fly-half Finn Russell is helping the Spiritfilled team convince a new generation that Scotch is meant to be about enjoyment, not investment, writes Douglas Blyde

Evening Standard · Mar 31, 2025

Joe Jonas 'stoked' by new Scotch and Soda campaign

Singer and actor Joe Jonas is continuing his partnership with Scotch and Soda.

BANG Premier · Feb 20, 2025

Why peat is a key ingredient in whisky and the climate crisis

Burnt. Smoky. Medicinal. Each of these represents a subcategory of “peaty” whisky in the Scotch Whisky Research Institute’s brightly coloured flavour wheel.

The Conversation · Jan 24, 2025

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The National (Scotland) · Jan 16, 2025

Scotch whisky would be 'high on list' for US tariffs, says former diplomat

SCOTCH whisky would be "high on list" for United States tariffs if Donald Trump decided to impose them, an expert has said.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 9, 2024

Scottish whisky launches kilt with Ferrari to celebrate brand deal

A SCOTCH whisky has launched a new tartan with a kilt giveaway in celebration of a global multi-year partnership with Scuderia Ferrari HP…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2024

Brazil grants Scotch whisky special protected status

BRAZIL has granted special protected status to Scotch whisky, in a move which is expected to give distillers better access to South America’s…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 21, 2024

Scotch whisky body says spirit duty cost Treasury more than £100 million

A BODY that campaigns for Scotch whisky producers has called on the next government to reverse last year’s increase in duty on spirits, saying…

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The National (Scotland) · Nov 20, 2023

UK Government urged to rule out whisky duty increase

The SNP have called on the UK Government to rule out any further duty increase on whisky ahead of the Chancellor’s autumn statement.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2023

Starmer condemns ‘unforgivable’ trade policy on visit to whisky distillery

The Labour leader said his party would ‘back Scotch producers to the hilt’.

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2023

More than £15 billion wiped from European drinks makers after Diageo profit warning

More than £15 billion was wiped from the market value of Europe’s biggest drinks makers today after Diageo warned of a sudden slump in demand for its spirits.

The Conversation · Aug 7, 2023

How canny marketing and strong supply links gave the world a taste for Scotch whisky

Scotch whisky exports grew from £4.51 billion in 2021 to more than £6 billion in 2022, while separate government figures showed a 25% sales increase last year – the biggest for any UK manufactured product except aircraft parts. Such impressive growth shows how the industry has cultivated its image, appeal…

ABC News · May 11, 2023

India's whisky consumption rises by 200pc in 10 years

India has become the world's largest consumer of whisky by volume.

The National (Scotland) · May 10, 2023

Aldi shoppers warned change means Scotch beef in short supply

ALDI customers are facing a “shortage” of quality Scotch beef products, a Scottish Government minister has warned.

The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2023

American and Irish whiskey casks are on the rise

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