Whisky News Roundup: A Laphroaig with Willem Dafoe, Tariffs Lifted, and the Stories Shaping Spring 2026
Spring 2026 has been anything but quiet. A long-running US tariff fight ended in dramatic fashion, distilleries on both sides of the Atlantic changed hands or pulled back, a Hollywood actor put his name on a Laphroaig, and a fresh wave of releases landed in time for festival season. Here's our roundup of the stories worth knowing about since our last update.