William Grant & Sons to buy The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt from Edrington
William Grant & Sons has has reached an agreement to purchase The Famous Grouse and Naked Malt brands from Edrington.
Chivas receives £3m grant to reduce emissions
Chivas Brothers received more than £3m from the Scottish Industrial Energy Transformation Fund to reduce its carbon emissions.
Glen Grant master distiller to retire
Glen Grant has announced the retirement of master distiller Dennis Malcolm OBE, who will leave his role at the end of June, after a six-decade long career.
Penfolds launches inaugural grant programme
Penfolds has launched its inaugural Evermore grant round in Australia, inviting applicants to apply for a share of $200,000 to support projects that contribute to community and culture.
DI joins Tales of the Cocktail platform for change
Shay Waterworth explains why DI believes it’s so important to partner with Tales of the Cocktail on its Beyond the Bar programme.
William Grant & Sons UK has celebrated the return of its 1887 Collective for 2023 by welcoming this year’s intake of 26 bartenders.
WSET appoints Kirsten Grant Meikle to Board of Trustees
WSET (the Wine & Spirit Education Trust) has announced that Kirsten Grant Meikle will join its Board of Trustees, replacing Allen Gibbons as the Worshipful Company of Distillers’ representative.
William Grant & Sons’ Highland Festival returns
William Grant & Sons will host its sixth Highland Festival at East London’s Haggerston Park on 3 July 2022, following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
Glenfiddich launches 'closed loop' biogas trucks
Glenfiddich has launched a ‘closed loop’ sustainable transport initiative that will run its delivery fleet on green biogas made from the residues of its own distilling process.
James Grant wins Diageo World Class 2021
James Grant from Canada has been crowned the 12th winner of Diageo World Class following a first ever virtual event for 2021.
William Grant & Sons chairman becomes UK's second highest taxpayer
William Grant & Sons chairman Glenn Gordon was Britain’s second highest taxpayer in the last financial year, according to the Sunday Times Tax List.
William Grant & Sons appoints new CFO
William Grant has appointed Giles Wilson as its new chief financial officer and he will begin work on September 1.
The Balvenie Doublewood 17 Year Old arrives
William Grant & Sons has expanded The Balvenie portfolio to include a 17-year old edition of its Doublewood single malt scotch.
Treasury appoints Grant to head up Beringer
Treasury Wine Estates has appointed John Grant as managing director of its Beringer Brand Business Unit.
Glenfarclas 105 limited edition launches
The Grant family has released a new limited edition of its 20-year old Glenfarclas 105 single malt.
Balvenie Caribbean expression launches in UK
William Grant & Sons is rolling out its Balvenie Caribbean expression into the UK market from September.
William Grant appoints travel retail director
André de Almeida, currently at The Edrington Group where he is area director with responsibility for the Middle East & Turkey, domestic & duty free, as well as The Americas duty free business, joins William Grant as European travel retail director.
William Grant appoints new chair
William Grant & Sons has appointed Glenn Gordon as non-executive chairman.
William Grant plans €35m Tullamore Dew homecoming
William Grant & Sons has announced a €35m plan to take the production of Tullamore Dew back to its former home in Tullamore.
Profile: George Grant
If the name’s Grant and the place is Scotland, the chances are the game’s whisky. Lucy Britner meets a Grant at Glenfarclas
Glenfiddich 50 YO lands in LA travel retail
William Grant & Sons Global Travel Retail has partnered with travel retailer DFS Group to release a 50-year old, $17,000 bottle of Glenfiddich at Los Angeles International Airport.
Hillebrand signs with William Grant
William Grant & Sons and JF Hillebrand have signed a three-year global logistics contract.
Grant’s gives sherry and ale whiskies a new finish
William Grant & Sons has repackaged its Grant’s Sherry Cask Finish and Ale Cask Finish expressions.
Campari to acquire Carolans, Frangelico and Irish Mist
Gruppo Campari has signed an agreement to acquire Carolans, Frangelico and Irish Mist from William Grant & Sons for €128.2 million.
Grant's launches 25yo blended scotch whisky
William Grant & Sons has launched Grant’s 25 year old, a blended scotch whisky. The product will initially be exclusive to travel retail.