In good news for the many U.S. whiskey producers, the U.S. and EU reached a last minute-agreement to extend a suspension of EU tariffs on American whiskey. A 50% levy was set to take effect on January 1, 2024. Under the new agreement, this latest suspension will last until March 31, 2025. U.S. whiskey distillers […]
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Chase International appointed as Stillhouse distributor in US TR and Caribbean markets
Chase International, Inc. has announced that it has been appointed the distribution partner for award-winning American whiskey brand Stillhouse for the US Travel Retail and Caribbean markets. Stillhouse is a clear American whiskey, distilled in authentic copper whiskey stills and charcoal-filtered in Columbia, Tennessee that is packaged in a red stainless steel can that the company says […]
Tullamore D.E.W. unveils a world-first Cider Cask Finish Irish whiskey
Tullamore D.E.W. has unveiled the world’s first cider cask finished Irish whiskey – Tullamore D.E.W. Cider Cask Finish, which will be available exclusively in global travel retail stores from May 2015. Combining two of Ireland’s oldest crafts, cider-making and whiskey-making, the whiskey has notes of toasted oak, tinged with cider sweetness. Due to the seasonal […]
Beam Suntory’s Taste of Kentucky
The legacy of Bourbon runs deep in Kentucky, and TMI’s Lara Pasternak hit the trail under the tutelage of Beam Suntory brand ambassador Gordon Dundas together with a group of duty free journalists to discover the workings of Maker’s Mark and Jim Beam. Alongside apple pie, perhaps there is no more quintessentially American product than […]
DISCUS 2014 Market Report: Distilled Spirits industry delivers steady growth in the U.S
American whiskies continued to boom and spirits sales delivered steady sales in the United States in 2014, despite a challenging year, reported the Distilled Spirits Council (DISCUS) reported in February. The Council reported that supplier sales were up 4% in 2014 to $23.1 billion, and total U.S. volume growth increased 2.2% to 210 million cases. […]