whisky

Hotel

Whisky sold for $10,000 a shot at Swiss bar proven to be fake

A shot of Macallan whisky purportedly made in 1878 that a Chinese man paid $10,000 for at a Swiss hotel was actually distilled between 1970 and 1972.

Food and Drink

Swiss hotel gets rare whisky tested after forgery claims

The Swiss hotel which hit the news last week after a customer paid 9,999 francs ($10,000) for a glass of rare whisky, has said it is getting the precious liquid tested after whisky experts claimed it could be fake.

Money

Man pays $10,000 for glass of rare whisky at Swiss hotel

Have you heard the one about the guy who walked into a bar and ordered a $10,000 shot of whisky?

Crime

Woman jailed for spiking love rival's whisky with acid

A woman who tried to kill her lover’s wife by poisoning her drink with hydrochloric acid has been convicted of attempted murder and jailed for five years.