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The latest breaking news stories from the Australian whisky industry, with new releases, distillery openings and business trends.
Whitton Malt House: the state-of-the-art celebration of grain to glass
The groundbreaking malt house that’s inspiring a whole new vision for Australian whisky making.
Australian whisky and cocktails – to mix or not to mix
Mixing whisky can be a bizarrely divisive topic. But with another hot Australian summer on the way, will we see more Australian whisky in cocktails and mixed drinks this season?
New Australian whiskies in time for Christmas
Clear some room in the stocking. Australian whisky makers have plenty of new releases to explore.
New release: Taylor & Smith launch their first single malt whiskies
Details of Taylor & Smith Distilling Co.’s first whisky release revealed.
Berry Bros. & Rudd bottle their first Australian whisky with 2016 Starward Cask No. 1867
Berry Bros. & Rudd, Britain’s oldest wine and spirits merchant, release their first Australian whisky.
New release: 5Nines Distilling launch SA’s latest single malt whisky range
5Nines Distilling launch their first single malt whiskies, becoming South Australia’s latest whisky producer.
The shift to digital: are virtual Australian whisky events the new normal?
Can digital media keep the whisky community engaged? And will virtual tastings endure post-COVID?
Overeem Whisky relaunches under family ownership
New price points and a new vision for Overeem Whisky under family ownership.
The new wave of Australian whiskies launching in 2020
Despite the complications thrown up by coronavirus, 2020 is shaping up to be the biggest year yet for new Australian whisky releases.