Icons of Whisky Scotland
 WHISKY DISTILLER OF THE YEAR
WINNER
The BenRiach Distillery Company
In just four years has grown to reach 30 markets with increasing investments in the distillery.
HIGHLY COMMENDED
The Glenmorangie Company
ALSO NOMINATED
Benromach,Chivas,Diageo, The Glenrothes, Highland Park, Whyte and Mackay,William Grant
WHISKY AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Colin Scott (Chivas)
More than 30 years in the business and the brains behind Chivas Regal 25 Years Old
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Dr Bill Lumsden (The Glenmorangie Company)
ALSO NOMINATED
Peter Currie (Springbank), David Mair (William Grant), Annabel Meikle (Glenmorangie), Richard Paterson (Whyte and Mackay), Gerry Tosh (Highland Park)
WHISKY VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
WINNER - TIE
Ardbeg
Refurbished and revived mid 2008 to create a hub of activity for locals and visitors
Dewar’s World of Whisky
Continues to educate visitors with its innovative displays and experiences
ALSO NOMINATED
Auchentoshan,The Balvenie Distillery, The Famous Grouse,The Glenfiddich Distillery, Highland Park
WHISKY BRAND INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR
WINNER
The Glenmorangie Company
After winning last year’s award for innovation, yet more boundaries pushed with Signet,Ardbeg etc
HIGHLY COMMENDED
The BenRiach Distillery Company
ALSO NOMINATED
Benromach,Bowmore,The Famous Grouse, Highland Park, Ian Macleod
WHISKY RETAILER OF THE YEAR SINGLE OUTLET
WINNER
Gordon and MacPhail
www.gordonandmacphail.com
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Loch Fyne Whiskies
www.lfw.co.uk
ALSO NOMINATED
Royal Mile Whiskies,The Whisky Castle,The Whisky Shop (Dufftown)
WHISKY RETAILER OF THE YEAR MULTIPLE OUTLET
WINNER
Peckhams and Rye
www.peckhams.co.uk
HIGHLY COMMENDED
The Whisky Shop
ALSO NOMINATED
Robert Graham,Oddbins
WHISKY RETAILER OF THE YEAR ONLINE OUTLET
WINNER
Loch Fyne
www.lfw.co.uk
HIGHLY COMMENDED
The Whisky Barrel
www.thewhiskybarrel.com
ALSO NOMINATED
Robert Graham
www.whisky-cigars.co.uk
WHISKY SUPERMARKET OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Sainsbury
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Tesco
ALSO NOMINATED
Waitrose
INDEPENDENT BOTTLER OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Duncan Taylor and Company
Icons of Whisky America
WHISKY DISTILLER OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Heaven Hill
Quietly releasing some excellent whiskey this year and investing in its operations
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Buffalo Trace
Continuing to release some stunning whiskeys during the year
ALSO NOMINATED
Brown Forman,Four Roses,Beam Global
WHISKY AMBASSADOR OF THE YEAR
WINNER
TheWhisky Professors, Beam Global
Three man team spreading the gospel across the States in new and innovative ways
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Chris Morris (Brown Forman)
Extensively promoting Brown Forman and Kentucky brands. Conducts bourbon academies for industry and consumer
ALSO NOMINATED
Tom Bulleit (Bulleit Distilling Co.),Fred Noe (Beam Global), Jimmy Russell (Wild Turkey)
WHISKY VISITOR ATTRACTION OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Heaven Hill
Continually educating people in its barrel tasting room and offering numerous levels of tours
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Woodford Reserve
Regarded as one of Kentucky’s prettiest distilleries offering a variety of tours
ALSO NOMINATED
Four Roses, Jack Daniel Distillery, Maker’s Mark
WHISKY BRAND INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR
WINNER
Buffalo Trace
Continually pushing the whiskeymaking envelope with its experimental programme
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Heaven Hill
This year saw the release of the Parker’s Heritage range, featuring some excellent mature whiskey
WHISKY RETAILER OF THE YEAR SINGLE OUTLET
WINNER
LeNells
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Park Avenue
ALSO NOMINATED
Town Wine and Spirits,Pearson’s, Toddy’s,Federal Wine and Spirits
WHISKY RETAILER OF THE YEAR MULTIPLE OUTLET
WINNER
Binny’s
HIGHLY COMMENDED
Sam’s
ALSO NOMINATED
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