Glenfiddich has raised £150,000 to help with the long-term support of the people of Ukraine after auctioning 460 bottles of its Spirit of Speyside 2022 edition (The Cooper’s Cask) on Whisky Auctioneer. Proceeds from the auction, which took place May 5-10, will go to the Disasters Emergency Committee’s Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal. Glenfiddich’s Malt Master […]
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The Balvenie unveils The Rare Marriages collection in honor of its longest-serving Malt Master
William Grant & Sons has unveiled The Balvenie Rare Marriages line, a range of premium single malt whiskies that pays tribute to The Balvenie Malt Master David C. Stewart MBE’s six decade whisky career. The Rare Marriages range is a tribute to David Stewart’s dedication to designing and building exceptional flavor, through the marriage of […]
The Balvenie adds three GTR exclusive whiskies to its Stories range
William Grant & Sons has added three GTR exclusive whiskies to The Balvenie Stories collection, a range of single malts the company says represents tales of character, endeavor and craft, created at The Balvenie Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland. The Balvenie Stories collection, which launched in 15 markets in May this year, previously consisted of three […]
WGS announces GTR exclusive Hendrick’s Amazonia
Hendrick’s Gin has announced the launch of the GTR exclusive Hendrick’s Amazonia gin, which will be available beginning in March 2020. Hendrick’s Amazonia is the next installment in Master Distiller Ms. Lesley Gracie’s “Cabinet of Curiosities,” inspired by her quest to the Amazon rainforest in 2013. Lesley journeyed to the heart of the Venezuelan Amazon […]
William Grant targets luxury with Glenfiddich Grand Cru
William Grant & Sons in September launched its latest innovation for Glenfiddich, Grand Cru, an exclusive single malt scotch that’s been matured for 23 years and finished in rare French cuvée oak casks. Glenfiddich Grand Clu will have two exclusive variants for Global Travel Retail that will be supported by sensorial engagement and digital activation […]
William Grant to feature Hendrick’s Midsummer Solstice, new Grant’s packaging in Orlando
William Grant & Sons recorded significant growth in the Americas region in 2018, with sales up 6% versus 2017 despite challenging economic conditions in parts of the region. “We’re delighted to be back in Orlando for the Summit of the Americas. 2018 was a really positive year for WGS, so the team and I are […]
WGS announces cognac partnership with La Guilde du Cognac
William Grant & Sons has partnered with La Guilde du Cognac created by Jean-Sébastien Robicquet to introduce the world’s first extensive collection of single terroir Cognacs. The initial range will showcase four single village Cognacs. These Cognacs will be the original expression of one cru, one village, one vintage and one artisan distiller. La Guilde […]
Stella David to step down as CEO of Wm. Grant & Sons
William Grant & Sons today announced that Stella David will step down as CEO at the end of February 2016. She will be succeeded by current chief commercial officer, Simon Hunt. David joined the independent family distillers in August 2009 and has overseen impressive growth of the company, over-seeing the acquisition of Tullamore D.E.W. Irish […]
