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BrewDog Distilling Co. launches its first rum casks for sale as part of Whisky Hammer auction

Published 11 months ago

BrewDog Distilling Co. will release its first ever rum casks for sale as part of an annual online auction with specialist spirits auctioneer, Whisky Hammer.

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AG Barr acquires Rio soft drinks in £12.3m deal

Published 11 months ago

Scottish drinks firm AG Barr has acquired the Rio soft drinks brand through the purchase of Rio Tropical Limited in a deal worth £12.3 million.

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World’s ‘most valuable whisky’ could fetch £1.4 million

Published 11 months ago

The Macallan Adami 1926, hailed as the “most valuable whisky in the world” and dubbed the Holy Grail of single malts, is poised to create a stir in the auction world as it goes under the hammer at Sotheby’s in London on 18 November.

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Gin Bothy stirs Tradition with launch of artisan Bothy Butter in Angus

Published 11 months ago

Scottish spirits manufacturer Gin Bothy is expanding its artisanal horizons with the introduction of Bothy Butter, a hand-crafted butter that resurrects a cherished local tradition in Angus.

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SPAR wholesaler CJ Lang & Son posts 10% profit rise

Published 11 months ago

Dundee-based C J Lang & Son Limited, the family-owned SPAR wholesaler and convenience retailer, has demonstrated resilient financial performance.

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Chivas Brothers unveils investment plans for Kilmalid bottling site

Published 11 months ago

Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard business dedicated to Scotch whisky, has revealed its plans to further develop and expand its Kilmalid bottling site.

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Mossgiel Organic Farm secures funding facility to help moov with the times

Published 11 months ago

The farmer in charge of one of a Scottish organic dairy farms is looking to expand his range of dairy products, forge new business relationships and better manage his cashflow thanks to a tailored Invoice Finance facility from Optimum Finance.

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Scotland’s Highland Spring records £4.5m profit in challenging waters

Published 11 months ago

Highland Spring Group, producer of natural source water brands, revealed an increase in its underlying operating profit to £4.5m in its latest financial results for the year ending 31 December 2022.

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Holyrood Distillery debuts first single malt whisky

Published 11 months ago

Holyrood Distillery has launched ‘Arrival’, its inaugural single malt whisky, marking one of the first productions of its kind in Edinburgh in the last century.

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Whisky returns to Stirling after nearly two centuries

Published 11 months ago

Whisky distillation has recommenced in Stirling after a 171-year hiatus, marking a significant moment in its rich heritage.

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Eden Mill appoints ISG as distillery construction partner

Published 11 months ago

ISG has been appointed to oversee the extensive refurbishment of a multi-million-pound new distillery and visitor centre for whisky and gin distillery Eden Mill.

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Chivas Brothers to expand Scotch portfolio with first Islay distillery

Published 1 year ago

Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard business dedicated to Scotch Whisky, has unveiled plans for its first distillery on the isle of Islay.

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William Grant & Sons posts £331.3m profit

Published 1 year ago

Scottish spirits producer William Grant & Sons has reported turnover of £1.72 billion and an after-tax profit of £331.3 million for the year concluding 31 December 2022.

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Scottish confectionery giant Walker’s Shortbread witnesses 16% surge in annual turnover

Published 1 year ago

Walker’s Shortbread has reported a 16% annual turnover increase in its latest financial release, reaching £164.6 million, up from £142.4m in the preceding year.

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AG Barr experiences profit margin squeeze in H1 of 2023

Published 1 year ago

Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr has encountered a contraction in profit margins, declining to 12.5% for the half-year from 16.2% in the previous year due to a decision not to fully relay the inflation impact on costs to the consumers.

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