Alert: Sazerac Picks up Last Drop Distillers

Sazerac has acquired UK-based The Last Drop Distillers, an independent bottling company that seeks out "the finest, rarest and most exclusive" spirits in the world. Last Drop was founded in 2008 by industry veterans and longtime co-workers James Espey and Tom Jago, who were instrumental in the creation of products like Malibu and Johnnie Walker Blue and Baileys. Since its founding, the company has released about 592 bottles and six products: four blended Scotch whiskys, one single malt Scotch, and