Treating myself to a Drambuie. 🥃
Reading about the branding for Feddie whisky, which is funded entirely by women.
"The bottle features 750 dots, which was the number of investors at the time of production, and 521 dashes – one for every Fedje resident."
I've bought this whisky a few times and the packaging design certainly stands out on the shelf.
https://www.designweek.co.uk/contagious-designs-dot-dash-bottle-for-feminist-whisky-feddie/
A bottle of FEDDIE signle malt whisky on a table, with a little poured into a small glass beside it.
A photo of the FEDDIE distillery, situated on a harbour / dockland area.
Suntory Holdings has said it will consider price increases in line with consumer sentiment for ultra-premium whisky it exports to the U.S. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/29/companies/suntory-whisky-price-hike/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #suntory #inflation #whisky #tariffs
Furano wants whisky lovers to be their next stop in Hokkaido, with a new distillery set to open in 2028. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2025/07/04/food-drink/new-whisky-distillery-furano/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #life #fooddrink #alcohol #whisky #skiing #hokkaido