Lodestar Whiskey, an all-female-founded whiskey startup based in Los Angeles, has introduced its first expression, now available in selected retail outlets across California and online throughout the US. Launched in 2023, the brand was co-founded by cousins and industry veterans Anna Axster and Wendelin von Schroder, with support from Diageo’s Distill Ventures Pre-Accelerator Program. Lodestar’s […]
Lochlea celebrates its 5th Anniversary with a limited edition first
Lochlea, the Scottish whisky producer based in Ayrshire, is marking its 5th Anniversary in 2024 with the release of a limited edition first-age statement on the 24th of January — the Lochlea 5 Year Old. The upcoming release is the first-ever age statement release since the distillery was opened half a decade ago on Lochlea […]
Scientists Create Method to Generate Green Energy from Distillation
Scientists based at Heriot-Watt University announce their creation of a method that could not only decrease the associated waste production of distillation but also reduce the freshwater footprint used during hydrogen energy production. This could offer a sustainable, clean method for producing green energy and distilling whisky. It’s estimated that collectively the world’s distilleries create […]
Beloved Whisky is now an Emmy Television Awards Partner
Johnnie Walker Blended Scotch Whisky has been announced as the Official Spirits Partner for 2024’s Emmy Award season. The event which is organised by the Television Academy will be hosted in Los Angeles this 6th to 7th January and will see the most prestigious names in show-business rubbing shoulders as they gather to celebrate another […]
The Delicious Wily Whisky Made in the Wild
The morning mist coats the untamed woodland with a revitalising crisp freshness. You feel the peaty earth beneath your feet and the invigorating green scent of the surrounding fern leaves inspires your intrepid wonder. This is Bear Country, and adventure is afoot. Calling all whisky lovers who search for the thrill. A flavour that not […]