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Laggan Bay Distillery opens as Islay’s 11th whisky producer #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/laggan-bay-dis…

Rare Find launches teaspooned single cask collection following strong demand @rarefindwhisky #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/rare-find-laun…

• EU: -35% • Japan: -28% • Canada: -59% • Whiskey now just 45% of total US spirits exports (lowest since 1996) Trade tensions are a major factor — with fears of new 30% EU tariffs in 2026 potentially worsening the situation.

📉🥃 US whiskey exports take a major hit in 2025 Exports to the EU plunged by -35%, with global whiskey exports down -19% overall. Canada (-59%) and Japan (-28%) also saw sharp declines — despite total spirits exports falling just -3.8%. ⚠️ Key points ⏭️

Knob Creek introduces Blender’s Edition series with first release @knobcreek #Bourbon #News whiskyupdates.com/knob-creek-int…

Angel’s Envy unveils 2026 Cask Strength dual release with first age-stated rye #Bourbon #News whiskyupdates.com/angels-envy-un…

Buffalo Trace expands Daniel Weller line with Spelt Wheat release @BuffaloTrace #Bourbon #News whiskyupdates.com/buffalo-trace-…

Ardbeg unveils Dolce for Ardbeg Day 2026 with Marsala cask maturation @Ardbeg #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/ardbeg-unveils…

Smokehead highlights BBQ pairing with smoky Paloma serve @smokeheadwhisky #Coctail #Recipe whiskyupdates.com/smokehead-high…

Glenmorangie unveils The Thirty as oldest core range single malt @TheGlenmorangie #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/glenmorangie-u…

Kilchoman unveils rare Maury Cask Matured release with bold wine cask influence @Kilchomanwhisky #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/kilchoman-unve…

Ardbeg House named Best Place to Stay in the UK and Scotland for 2026 @Ardbeg #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/ardbeg-house-n…

Rosebank Distillery featured in new BBC celebrity quiz show @RosebankWhisky @BBCTwo #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/rosebank-disti…

Boann Distillery celebrates St Patrick’s Day with Single Pot Still whiskey and signature cocktails @Boanndistillery #Whiskey #News whiskyupdates.com/boann-distille…

Heaven Hill unveils Heritage Collection 22 Year Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon @heavenhill #Bourbon #News whiskyupdates.com/heaven-hill-un…

Rare Find unveils new single cask collection alongside refined brand identity @rarefindwhisky #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/rare-find-unve…

Starward x Lagavulin single malt to launch in the UK @StarwardWhisky #Lagavulin #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/starward-x-lag…

Aberargie Distillery unveils Inaugural Single Malt #Whisky #Release whiskyupdates.com/aberargie-dist…

Heaven Hill releases Deatsville 13 Year Old Bourbon @heavenhill #Bourbon #News whiskyupdates.com/heaven-hill-re…

The GlenAllachie Launches Sinteis Part III @TheGlenAllachie #Whisky #News whiskyupdates.com/the-glenallach…