The possibility of a clampdown on alcohol promotions has ruffled feathers in Scotch whisky quarters. 

BrewDog Distilling Co, Scotland’s only carbon negative distillery, has announced its first ever whisky cask sale.

Talisker Distillery has announced the opening of a new visitor experience on the Isle of Skye set to open on 5 August.

Diageo has opened its Johnnie Walker visitor centre on Princes Street in the centre of Edinburgh.

Johnnie Walker has announced a commitment to plant one million trees across Scotland in the next five years.

Chivas Brothers has donated its digital advertising slot at Old Trafford to a motor neurone disease charity for the upcoming clash between Man Utd and Sheff Utd.

Innis & Gunn founder Dougal Sharp believes that crowdfunding has made Scottish craft beer brands the most internationally recognised.

The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival has appointed two volunteer directors to join the board for the 17^th edition of the event this month. 

Scotch Whisky Association chief executive David Frost has welcomed stability following the Scottish vote in favour of staying in the United Kingdom.

Edrington has announced that the £250,000 investment in the visitor facilities at the Famous Grouse Experience at its Glenturret Distillery, Scotland’s most visited distillery, in Crieff, has been completed.

Asian demand for whisky has boosted investment in Scotland, says Lucy Britner

Diageo is to invest over £1billion in scotch whisky production over the next five years to meet growing global demand for its brands.

Scottish health minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that the Scottish government will be introducing a minimum price for alcohol of 50p per unit.

If the name’s Grant and the place is Scotland, the chances are the game’s whisky. Lucy Britner meets a Grant at Glenfarclas

A man has been found dead at the Glenfiddich distillery in Scotland. According to several newspapers,  Brian Ettles died in a 16ft washback.

Diageo has opened a £10 million cooperage in Scotland.

Scotland: Diageo is to invest £20 million in its Speyside whisky facilities.

UK: The deputy prime minister Nick Clegg MP raised a glass to scotch whisky exports – up 12% in the first ten months of 2010.

China - an important market for scotch whisky – has announced that it will recognise and protect ‘scotch whisky’ as a Geographical Indication (GI).

Global drinks giant Diageo has opened the doors of its new £40 million distillery in Speyside, Scotland.

The makers of Sheep Dip whisky have launched a gin.

A new study has revealed that Scotch whisky is worth £4 billion a year in added value to the Scottish economy - with the industry spending in excess of £1.1 billion annually on supplies produced in Scotland.

Scotland: The Wemyss family has launched a small batch gin called Darnley’s View. Darnley’s View celebrates the meeting of Mary Queen of Scots and her husband Lord Darnley at the Wemyss family home, Wemyss Castle in Fife, in 1565.

Scottish beer company Innis & Gunn has received a Queen’s Award for Enterprise.