Technology-led whisky discovery platform, Bevvy, closes $1.5-million investment

- 2024-01-15
whisky discovery platform, Bevvy

The Scottish Islay-based whisky discovery platform, Bevvy, has closed a $1.5-million seed funding round, allowing the company to expand its operations into America and increase its current market share. Founded in 2021 by leading whisky expert Laurie Black, mathematician Atanas Tonchev, and medtech entrepreneur Lucas Heron, the technology-led platform gives users the ability to access […]

Battle for the title of ‘Most Expensive Whiskey in the World’ continues as 30-Year-Old Irish Single Malt sells for $2.8 million

A single bottle of The Emerald Isle has sold at auction for $2.8 million to Mike Daley, an American collector, making it the world’s most expensive whiskey ever sold.
- 2024-01-14
Mike Daley and The Emerald Isle, the most expensive bottle of whiskey ever sold

The Craft Irish Whiskey Co. is currently celebrating the $2.8 million sale of their rarest triple-distilled single malt — The Emerald Isle — making it the world’s most expensive bottle of whiskey (that we know of) ever sold. In November 2022, a bottle of The Macallan 1926 fetched $2.7 million at auction, a title that […]

RD1 Spirits set to expand its operations with a $5-million brand destination

The award-winning Kentucky-based whiskey brand, RD1 Spirits, has released plans to build a multifunctional distillery at The Commons, an entertainment district based in Lexington, Kentucky.
- 2024-01-14
RD1 Spirits set to expand with 5-million brand destination

RD1 Spirits has released plans to build a £4.8-million distillery at The Commons, a Lexington-based entertainment district in Kentucky. RD1 Distillery at The Commons will be open in August 2024 and create 11 jobs within the community. The brand destination will function as a fully working distillery that tourists can visit and explore, as well […]

Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton release first-of-its-kind collaboration

Kentucky-based Bourbon Trace and Grammy award-winning artist, Chris Stapleton have collaborated to produce a first-of-its-kind bourbon called Traveller.
- 2024-01-13
Buffalo Trace and Chris Stapleton release whiskey

Grammy-winning musician, singer, and songwriter Chris Stapleton has unveiled a first-of-its-kind collaboration with the Kentucky-based bourbon whiskey brand Buffalo Trace. Bottled at 90 proof, under the expert supervision of the Buffalo Trace Master Distiller, Harlen Wheatley, Traveller Whiskey has been widely released to retailers, bars, and restaurants across America as of January 1, 2024, at […]