In many cases, the frequency of online shopping visits has over taken that of a traditional bricks and mortar store. This is certainly true for the specialty liquor industry. If you have kids and a full-time job, the less time you spend driving to and from stores, the better. Amazon, eBay and MyBottleShop and other […]
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The New Illegal Tender Rum from Western Australia
The Illegal Tender Rum company is located in Dongara, in the midwest of Western Australia. This craft distillery was the long time dream of Codie Palmer, who quit his 9-5, sold everything and got to work making his dream a reality. The name ‘Illegal Tender’ comes from the notion of rum being used as a […]
Discover The ‘Suberb’ Sydney Brewery Range
The Sydney Brewery range of craft beer is nothing short of impressive. Whether you’d go for the interestingly innovative Agave Ginger Cider or the admittedly ‘left of central’ Surry Hills Pils, you won’t go wrong with these award winning brews. The original Love Dale Brewery was founded on the Crown Plaza site in the Hunter […]
Diageo 2016 Rare Single Malt Releases
A 40-year-old Cambus single grain and 37-year-old Port Ellen, the oldest expression from the closed Islay distillery, are among Diageo’s 2016 Special Releases. Ten Scotch whiskies are to be released this autumn from operational and silent distilleries, all of which have been chosen as model examples of the Diageo Scotch portfolio. The oldest release in […]
Bundaberg Black Aged 12 Years Limited Release 2016
The Bundaberg Rum Distilling company is set to release the 10th Vatting of the highly anticipated and sought after Bundaberg Black. This 12 Year Old Rum is bottled at 40%, making it a little higher ABV compared to the standard Bundaberg Rum and will be released in limited numbers. Fans of previous releases of Bundaberg […]
New “The Irishman” Whiskey Hits Australian Shores
The Irishman Whiskey range is crafted in South East Ireland by husband and wife, Bernard and Rosemary Walsh who founded the Walsh Distillery in 1999. After working in IT in London perviously, the couple found their calling after moving to Ireland. It is their passion, innovation and attention to detail that add to their quality […]
Matthew McConaughey’s first ad for Wild Turkey
Wild Turkey bourbon has released its first advertisement, directed by and featuring the brand’s new Creative Director, Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey. The ad is also the first instalment of Wild Turkey’s global “It’ll Find You” campaign, which aims to reintroduce existing and new bourbon drinkers to the brand. The ad, narrated by McConaughey to music from […]
Jack Daniel’s Celebrates 150 Years with Limited Edition Indian Motorcycle
Indian Motorcycles and the Jack Daniel’s distillery have announced a joint collaboration of bike and bottle, although somewhat of an oxymoron, it is wisely imprinted onto the bike that “throttles and bottles don’t mix.” Created to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Jack Daniel Distillery, which was registered in 1866, the Indian motorcycle model will […]