Whisky found in Loch Ness goes for over $1,000 at auction
The first bottle of “whisky” that has been aged in barrels submerged in Loch Ness, Scotland, is set to be auctioned for more than $1,000. This bottle, named “Don Hayne” after the Gaelic word for “deep,” was submerged 702 feet below the surface of the famous Scottish lake on Valentine’s Day. The initial “Loch Ness […]
Woman celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot
Florence “Fireball Flo” Hackman, the Ohio woman who made headlines last year after getting the shot to celebrate her birthday, recently turned 106, but she's still taking Fireball. . “Flow brightens our days and enhances everything we can experience later in life,” said Kristen Kelly, executive director of Traditions of Deerfield, a senior living facility […]
Scotland lobbies Trump to exclude it from threatened tariffs on whisky | Trump administration
Scotland's first minister is leading efforts to persuade President-elect Donald Trump to exclude Scottish whiskey from plans to gradually increase import duties into the United States. John Swinney, head of Scotland's devolved government, pressed Trump on the importance of whiskey's economic and cultural status during a “warm and friendly” 20-minute phone call between the two […]