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Tullamore D.E.W. Opens $50 Million Distillery As Strong Growth Continues

William Grant & Sons has cut the ribbon on its new $50 million Tullamore D.E.W. distillery, and tells SND the brand has sustained its strong upward growth curve in the U.S. market thus far in 2014. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 18, 2014

As Scotland’s Vote On Independence Nears, Scotch Whisky Industry Faces Uncertainty

With Scotland voters set to go to the polls tomorrow, Scotch whisky’s biggest players have mostly refrained from taking an official position on the country’s independence referendum. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 17, 2014

Upscale Whiskies Dominate Impact’s “Hot Prospects” Spirits Awards

The surge in brown spirits across the U.S. market is in evidence on this year’s Impact “Hot Prospects” spirits list, which is highlighted by numerous super-premium brands from multiple segments of the whisk(e)y category. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 11, 2014

William Grant & Sons Acquires Drambuie Liqueur

William Grant & Sons has bolstered its liqueurs stable with the acquisition of Drambuie Liqueur Company Ltd. and its namesake brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 8, 2014

William Grant Posts 10.6% Profit Rise For 2013, On Turnover Increase of 5.2%

William Grant & Sons Ltd. reported a 5.2% increase in turnover to £1.12 billion ($1.83b) for calendar year 2013, while operating profit rose 10.6% to £138 million ($225m). Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 5, 2014

Glenfiddich Lines Up Luxury Malt Launches Ahead Of Holiday Season

William Grant & Sons’ Glenfiddich single malt Scotch whisky brand is doubling down on innovation activity in the U.S. ahead of the upcoming holiday season, with a pair of new products heading to market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 20, 2014

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