Well, that didn’t take long. Just a couple of weeks after Diageo CEO Sir Dave Lewis bemoaned the company’s underrepresentation in the lower price brackets of the US spirits market, here’s Johnnie Walker Red Soul, a £25-a-bottle ($33) “more accessible Scotch for non-whisky drinkers”.
US Bourbon distiller Uncle Nearest makes Cognac play with French vineyard purchase
Uncle Nearest’s Cognac brand venture will not share the Bourbon distiller’s name, it said.
Conor Reynolds October 12 2023


