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News: Sazerac Backs 818 Tequila - The Signal Is in the Shift
Sazerac’s 818 Tequila Investment Signals a Shift Beyond Whisky
Sazerac Eyes Brown-Forman - A Deal That Reaches Far Beyond American Whiskey
Sazerac’s reported move on Brown-Forman could bring two of American whiskey’s biggest portfolios together. What it means for collectors, releases,...
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Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman in Merger Talks: What It Could Mean for Bourbon Drinkers
Pernod Ricard in merger talks with Brown-Forman. What this means for Australian bourbon drinkers and the future of Jack Daniel's,...
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Maker's Mark 46 - Best Finished Bourbon Crowned - World Whiskies Awards 2026
The World Whiskies Awards 2026 has named its Best Finished Bourbon winner, spotlighting a category that's transformed how distillers approach...
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One in Five Scotch Distilleries Now in Financial Distress
Almost 20% of Scotland's distilleries are facing significant or critical financial pressure, according to a December 2025 report from restructuring...
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Origins, Part 5: One in Five Scotch Distilleries in Financial Distress: What It Really Means for Whisky Lovers
There's a headline doing the rounds that stopped us in our tracks: one in five Scotch distilleries are now in...
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