Johnnie Walker announces its next step in the art of blending with the release of Johnnie Walker Platinum Label blended Scotch whisky. Inspired by a Walker family custom to craft exclusive Scotch whisky blends for private gatherings that were never sold, Platinum Label is the most perfectly crafted 18-year-old blended Scotch the company has ever […]
As demand for premium whisky continues to grow, owners of the world-renowned whisky, The Famous Grouse, recently approached Taxi Studio to redefine the packaging of The Black Grouse Alpha Edition, which is due to launch in Waitrose in the UK and roll out in international Duty Free outlets in August. The Alpha Edition is a […]
Premium distiller Jura is teasing fans of its whisky with a new campaign showing an artist’s impression of people tasting a thirty-nine-and-three-quarter-year old whisky, ahead of its launch next year. Creative agency Holler is behind the online and experiential campaign, called ‘Visual Taste of 39 ¾s’, which had its beginnings at the Jura Whisky Festival, […]
The team of Gelato chefs at London based Gelateria, Black Vanilla, has created a unique Whisky and Shortbread Gelato for Andy Murray, not only to celebrate his historic Wimbledon win, but also to give him a real taste of home during his hectic post win schedule. The Scottish themed Gelato has been hand-crafted by the […]
JKR has designed new packaging for Islay single malt whisky Laphroaig. The consultancy created the designs following conversations with the Friends of Laphroaig, a community of fans of the whisky who interact with the brand online, as well as each ‘owning’ a square foot of land on Islay. Michael Cockram, senior global marketing director for […]
The Union has created a new look for Jura whisky’s core range, drawing on the landscape and mythology of the Scottish island of Jura. Jura brand owner Whyte & Mackay has worked with The Union on several of its products and approached the consultancy in the hope of better communicating Jura’s flavour profiles and brand […]
The Sons of Liberty are continuing their craft of creating seasonal whiskies with their 2013 Summer Release – Hop Flavored Whisky. “We asked ourselves, if whisky is a beer that has been distilled, why is no one brewing the beers we love and turning them into whisky?” said Mike Reppucci, owner and founder of Sons […]
Leading Scotch Whisky Brand LABEL 5, is launching on the 18th of April an amazing campaign: The WorldmiXperience. Broadcasted on Facebook, the WorldmiXperience features 5 fans of LABEL 5 in New York, taking up an incredible mission. The 5 lucky participants (2 Australians, 1 Lebanese and 2 Belgians) are the winners of the #CATCHTHE5 contest […]
Phoenix, Arizona-based photographer Ernie Button accidentally discovered that dried out Scotch leaves a white, chalky, intricate pattern on the bottom of the glass and turned it into a beautiful photo project. By experimenting with different kinds of Scotch residue and shining colored lights on the glasses, he produced a beautiful series of whisky art—named ‘Vanishing […]
On March 28, Quebec will receive the last bottle of The Balvenie 50 Year Old released in Canada. As one of the most extraordinary whiskies to ever come out of The Balvenie distillery, The Balvenie 50 will be released to Montreal’s Signature SAQ, retailing for $49,400. This bottle is one of only 88 to ever […]