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• Sip, Smell, Taste and Experience Caorunn’s Scottish Botanicals from the Comfort of Your Own Home
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• Date:11th June 2020
• For World Gin Day each year, people from all corners of the globe come together to celebrate all things gin - enjoying everything from cocktail parties to gin tasting events.
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• Walter Pintus World Gin Day Shake Up Your Saturday Night In
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• Date:10th June 2020
• Caorunn, Scotland’s leading handcrafted gin, is inspiring enthusiasts to ‘think outside the glass’, by creating their own gin cocktails at home, in celebration of World Gin Day. Taking place on Saturday 13th June, the annual event is the perfect excuse for a tipple (or two).
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• The Big Bakes and Caorunn Invite Brits to Indulge in Gin & Tonic Cupcakes
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• Date:8th June 2020
• Social distancing has spawned a new generation of home bakers across the country, which is why Caorunn has joined forces with The Big Bakes, the UK’s first and only fun, accessible and affordable live baking competition to create the ultimate recipe for Gin & Tonic Cupcakes.
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• IBHL partners
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• Date:30th April 2020
• International Beverage Holdings Ltd. has today, 30th April 2020, announced a new partnership with leading super-premium artisanal spirits importer and distiller Hotaling & Co., as part of a new phase of ambitious growth for its portfolio in the US market.
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• From Couch to Coast: Old Pulteney Transports Social Distancers to Coastal Hometown
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• Date: 7th April 2020
• Old Pulteney, The Maritime Malt, offer a novel way to relieve cabin fever while social distancing, bringing the outdoors inside with a 15-minute video soundtrack to transport listeners to the coast.
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• Business response to Covid-19 global outbreak
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• Date: 17th March 2020
• At International Beverage Holdings and Inver House Distillers Ltd we are working hard to meet the ever-evolving challenge presented by the global Covid-19 virus outbreak.
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• Inver House Distillers reports 2018 sales and profits rise led by growth of single malt brands
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• Date: 29th October 2019
• Inver House Distillers, the Scotch Whisky subsidiary of global drinks business International Beverage Holdings Ltd, has reported a sales increase of 7.4% for the year to September 2018.
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• Caorunn Gin Strikes Gold
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• Date: 11th October 2019
• In a blind taste test by 20 leading industry experts, small-batch, premium Scottish gin brand, Caorunn Gin has been awarded gold, for its Scottish Raspberry Gin, in the Fruit Flavoured Gin of the Year category, at the 2019 Scottish Gin Awards at a ceremony in Glasgow overnight.
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• Can Surfers Change the World?
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• Date: 26th September 2019
• Old Pulteney, The Maritime Malt, partners with Michael Stewart and Kevin Whilden of Sustainable Surf to launch the first short film in the U.S. for its new global campaign Rise With The Tide, which follows inspirational stories of those whose lives have been shaped by the sea.
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• Rise with the Tide
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• Date: 26th September 2019
• Old Pulteney, The Maritime Malt, partners with Doug Allan to launch the first short film for its new brand campaign 'Rise With The Tide' following the inspirational stories of those whose lives have been shaped by the sea.
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• anCnoc Unveils Limited Editions to Mark Distillery's 125th Anniversary
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• Date: 26th September 2019
• To celebrate the 125th Anniversary of Knockdhu Distillery, anCnoc whisky are proud to introduce two Limited Edition single malt Scotch whiskies: anCnoc 16 Years Old Cask Strength and a 125 Year anniversary peated whisky.
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• Caorunn Gin Reveals The 5 UK Finalists Set To Compete In International Cocktail Competition
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• Date: 8th June 2019
• In celebration of their 10-year-anniversary, Caorunn Gin has revealed the five regional UK finalists that will compete in NYC to showcase their cocktail creativity to the world.
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• Caorunn Launch New, 54% Highland Strength Gin on World Gin Day.
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• Date: 3rd June 2019
• Ahead of their upcoming 10-year-anniversary and in celebration of World Gin Day (8 June), Caorunn are launching their highest strength gin yet: Caorunn Highland Strength.
  
  Crafted at Balmenach Distillery in the Scottish Highlands, Gin Master Simon Buley has expertly handcrafted Caorunn Highland Strength at a bold 54% abv to enhance the traditional Scottish botanicals that distinguish Caorunn Gin.
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• Old Pulteney Celebrates Final Addition to New Core Collection.
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• Date: 13th May 2019
• Old Pulteney, The Maritime Malt, is proud to introduce its award-winning 25 Years Old as the final addition to its new core collection, completing a line-up of five exceptional single malts.
  
  For a quarter of a century, casks of this latest addition to the range breathed the invigorating sea air of the Caithness coast - the ultimate result of a lifetime in partnership with the sea.
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• Caorunn launch New Scottish Raspberry Gin To Mark 10-Year Anniversary.
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• Date: 18th April 2019
• To mark their upcoming 10-year-anniversary, Caorunn are launching their very first flavoured gin today: Caorunn Scottish Raspberry.
  
  Crafted at Balmenach Distillery in the Scottish Highlands, Gin Master Simon Buley has expertly handcrafted Caorunn Scottish Raspberry in small batches of 1,000 litres at a time. Utilising Scotland's unique natural resources, Caorunn is infused to perfection in the world's only working Copper Berry Chamber*.
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• New Balblair Age-statement Collection Revealed.
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• Date: 28th March 2019
• Multi-award-winning Highland distillery, Balblair, has today (28 March 2019) unveiled its plans to release a new collection of age-statement single malt Scotch whiskies, which will be available in the UK this month and rolled out globally from April 2019.
  
  The new series features four whiskies, each meticulously hand selected, all of which retain the distillery's unmistakable true Highland character and will replace all existing Balblair expressions
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• Speyburn Limited Edition 18 Years Old Expression.
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• Date: 12th November 2018
• A celebratory release commemorating distillery manager Bobby Anderson's 18th anniversary. To further amplify our core range, we have added a new permanent aged expression to our collection – Speyburn 18 Years Old.
  
  To celebrate the addition of our first annual release of this special expression, we have dedicated it to our Distillery Manager, Bobby Anderson, to coincide with 2018 being his 18th year at the forefront of the Speyburn distillery.
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• Hankey Bannister 21 Year Old Expression re-launched as new blend and design unveiled.
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• Date: 30th October 2018
• Hankey Bannister, the award-winning blended Scotch whisky from International Beverage, has unveiled a striking new design and blend for its 21 Year Old Partners' Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky.
  
  The company's Master Blender Stuart Harvey has hand selected rare and exceptional casks to craft the blend, each allowed to rest for a minimum of 21 years in the finest Spanish ex-sherry and ex-bourbon oak, as well as American oak ex-bourbon casks.
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• International Beverage appoints Cara Chambers to Marketing Director Role.
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• Date: 1st October 2018
• Global drinks business International Beverage Holdings has announced the appointment of Cara Chambers to the post of Marketing Director. Based at the company's UK headquarters in Airdrie, Ms Chambers is tasked with leading marketing and innovation for International Beverage's award-winning spirits portfolio, which includes the Old Pulteney, anCnoc, Speyburn and Balblair single malt whisky brands, Hankey Bannister blended Scotch, as well as Scotland's leading super premium gin Caorunn.
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• Speyburn releases new 16 Year Old expression exclusive to travel retail.
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• Date: 21st September 2018
• New expression to be unveiled in Cannes. Following the successful introduction of two premium Global Travel Retail exclusive whiskies, Hopkins Reserve and 10 Years Old, Speyburn single malt Scotch whisky is further amplifying its commitment to the channel by adding a third expression to its exclusive traveller range: Speyburn 16 Years Old.
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• Old Pulteney unveils new collection to signal brand evolution - New expressions set sail for the maritime malt.
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• Date: 14th August 2018
• Distilled and matured by the sea, Old Pulteney single malt Scotch whisky is the true maritime malt and we're excited to embark on a new voyage with the launch of our new core collection featuring our flagship 12 Years Old, Huddart, 15 and 18 Years Old. This move marks a reinvigoration of the core range for the award-winning Caithness-based distillery, complemented by distinctive new design and packaging.
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• Caorunn Unveils First New Expression Since Launch.
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• Date: 5th July 2018
• Almost a decade after it launched, Caorunn Small Batch Scottish Gin, one of the pioneers of the Scottish gin renaissance, has unveiled the first ever extension to its range: Caorunn Gin Master's Cut. Crafted exclusively for the travel retail channel by Caorunn's longstanding Gin Master Simon Buley at Balmenach Distillery in the Scottish Highlands, this new expression perfectly encapsulates and enhances the essence of Caorunn.
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• Old Pulteney releases limited edition twin pack featuring world's best whiskies.
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• Date: 16th June 2018
• Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky has announced the release of a twin pack featuring two of the world's best whiskies - Old Pulteney 21 Year Old and Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage.
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• Inver House Distillers reports steady sales as focus continues on global brand growth.
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• Date: 4th June 2018
• Inver House Distillers Ltd, the Scotch whisky subsidiary of global drinks business International Beverage Holdings Ltd, has reported steady sales for the year to September 2017 and an ongoing focus on the future of its brands.
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• Delhi Celebrates The British Royal Wedding with a Big Heart and a Scottish Toast!
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• Date: 19th May 2018
• Excitement of the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Megan Markle at the Windsor Castle, U.K. has spread over 4000 miles to reach India as well. At a special charity sundowner event held on Friday, at DLF's luxury mall, The Chanakya, it was all about celebrating the British Royal family's spirit of generosity, gratitude and zest.
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• Speyburn Single Malt relaunches with two new Travel Retail exclusives.
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• Date: 26th February 2018
• Speyburn Single Malt Scotch Whisky has released two premium Travel Retail exclusives for 2018. The Speyburn 10 Years Old Non-Chill Filtered and the Hopkins Reserve, launching in airports from Spring 2018, boast two very different flavour profiles - from Speyburn's signature zesty sweetness, to a new smoky and peaty style.
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• Caorunn's craftsmanship encapsulated in new contemporary bottle
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• Date: 15th January 2018
• Approaching ten years at the pinnacle of the premium gin market, Caorunn is set to release a brand new, British made bottle marrying the fine spirit's artisan roots with seriously sleek aesthetics.
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• Balblair launches new 1991 and 2000 limited editions
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• Date: 15th January 2018
• Premium global whisky brand, Balblair, is, this month (January 2018) unveiling the limited-run second release of its 2000 vintage and the third release of its 1991 vintage.
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• Inver House Distillers Drives Sustainability with £3 million Biogas Investment at Balmenach
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• Date: 7th December 2017
• Balmenach, one of Speyside's oldest whisky distilleries and the home of Caorunn Scottish Gin, is set to become one of Scotland's greenest distilleries with the announcement that work has started on a £3 million biogas project to significantly reduce the site's carbon footprint.
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• Chang Beer - 'Country Winner' at World Beer Awards 2017
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• Date: 1st October 2017
• Chang Beer, an internationally recognized Thai beer, was named Thailand Country Winner for Lager Beer in the Helles/Münchner style at World Beer Awards 2017, a global beer competition held by TheDrinksReport.com, the world's No. 1 online magazine for alcoholic drinks industry.
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• World Class Wins for International Beverage Brands
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• Date: 2nd August 2017
• The International Beverage portfolio of premium whiskies and gin has been impressing judges across the globe as the business celebrates a glittering medal haul in leading industry competitions this year.
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• Martin Leonard appointed Managing Director of Inver House Distillers
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• Date: 13th Jul 2017
• Inver House Distillers, the Scotch Whisky subsidiary of global drinks business International Beverage Holdings Ltd, has appointed Martin Leonard to the position of Managing Director with the announcement that Graham Stevenson is to leave the business in September this year.
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• Old Pulteney Stroma Liqueur Sails into U.S. Market
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• Date: 10th July 2017
• Named after the windswept Orcadian isle off Scotland's North East Coast, where Pulteney Distillery is located, Stroma originates from the Norse word meaning 'island in the stream'. It also refers to the dangerous currents on the island's shores, including the infamous "Swelkie" whirlpool.
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• Darlington man sails away with top honours in Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards
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• Date: 28th February 2017
• Darlington resident and devoted sailing club member David Clarke has been hailed the UK's most impressive 'maritime hero' after scooping the top prize in nationwide nautical competition...
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• Old Pulteney exclusive single cask bottling on board for Viking Line's 2017 Whisky Fair
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• Date: 17th February 2017
• Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky has announced a rare and exclusive single cask bottling for release at this year's Viking Line Cinderella Whisky Fair...
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• Three finalists announced in The Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards
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• Date: 10th January 2017
• In what has been another tough year of competition, the finalists of this year's annual 'Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards' have at last been unveiled. From 30 semi-finalists from all over the UK, three exceptional entrants with extraordinary stories to tell have been voted into the top three spots: David Clarke from Darlington, Laura Cammidge from Glasgow and Matthew Reed from Kingswear in Devon.
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• International Beverage celebrates Whisky Magazine's Icons of Whisky Scotland award in record-breaking year
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• Date: 5th December 2016
• International Beverage, producer of some of the global drinks industry's most acclaimed premium spirits, is celebrating a momentous win in Whisky Magazine's Icons of Whisky Scotland 2017 awards, after being crowned Whisky Distiller of the Year.
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• Second Exclusive Release for Old Pulteney 35 Year Old Single Malt
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• Date: 28th November 2016
• Award winning Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky has today announced a second release of its limited edition 35 Year Old expression, following the success of its first release in 2014 which sold out globally. Only 1,254 bottles of this rare and exceptional whisky will be available through specialist outlets around the world, with a recommended retail price of £515 per bottle.
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• International Beverage introduces its duty free range at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
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• Date: 15th November 2016
• Global drinks player International Beverage Holdings Limited (IBHL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thai Beverage Public Limited Company, has introduced three of its finest spirits in the duty free stores at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport. The company will offer two of its flagship Highland single malt whiskies - Old Pulteney and Balblair; and a super-premium handcrafted Scottish gin - Caorunn for consumers travelling through Terminal 3.
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• Old Pulteney Partners with Glasgow Airport & World Duty Free to Launch 50th Anniversary Exclusive
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• Date: 29th June 2016
• Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky has today unveiled a rare airport exclusive, Old Pulteney 1990 single cask, chosen and bottled specially to celebrate Glasgow Airport's 50th anniversary this summer.
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• International Beverage continues bumper medal year at ISC and Global Spirits Masters
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• Date: 16th June 2016
• 2016 is set to be a record-breaking year for International Beverage Holdings as it scooped an impressive 35 medals at two of the world's leading spirit competitions.
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• Old Pulteney Announces Search for Britain's Maritime Heroes
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• Date: 3rd June 2016
• Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky, the much-loved Maritime Malt, is delighted to launch The Old Pulteney Maritime Heroes Awards for a fifth consecutive year. The awards, which have received great acclaim since their inception, invites sailing clubs from throughout the UK to nominate talented and inspirational individuals to uncover the nation's sailing superstars.
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• Speyburn Toasts the Future as Distillery Renovation Completed
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• Date: 26th May 2016
• Speyburn, one of Scotland's most picturesque and historic distilleries, is celebrating the completion of a £5 million investment programme which will support demand for its award-winning whiskies around the world and make it one of the greenest producers in the industry.
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• Old Pulteney on Top of the World as 1989 Vintage Crowned Best Single Malt
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• Date: 30th March 2016
• The team at Pulteney Distillery in Wick is celebrating one of its greatest triumphs to date in the global industry, after Old Pulteney 1989 Vintage was crowned the 'World's Best Single Malt'.
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• International Beverage Celebrates More Big Wins as San Francisco Results Announced
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• Date: 29th March 2016
• International Beverage Holdings has continued its remarkable winning streak this year with a clutch of eleven medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition - including the highest award for a recently launched expression of anCnoc Highland single malt Scotch whisky.
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• Old Pulteney Goes the Distance for Top Chef to Deliver Drop of World's Best Single Malt
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• Date: 29th March 2016
• Wick-based whisky Old Pulteney has cemented its new partnership with Michelin star chef Aiden Byrne with a special delivery of its 1989 Vintage - newly crowned the 'World's Best Single Malt', one of the greatest accolades in the whisky business.
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• Leeds Bartender Mixes up a Storm in Old Pulteney Cocktail Challenge
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• Date: 11th February 2016
• Old Pulteney Single Malt Scotch Whisky has crowned Rohan Sookloll (24), a bartender from the Smokestack bar in Leeds, the winner of an innovative new cocktail challenge - the Old Pulteney Northern Navigator Competition. The grand final took place at Pulteney Distillery in Wick and pitted four of the North of England's best bartenders against each other as they battled it out to win the coveted title.
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• The Drink Cabinet Signs Up for Old Pulteney and Caorunn On-trade Push
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• Date: 19th January 2016
• The Drink Cabinet UK has been appointed to develop an innovative new on-trade campaign for two of Inver House Distiller's award-winning premium spirits: the single malt Scotch whisky Old Pulteney and Caorunn small batch Scottish gin.
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