Grant's Whisky 2013 collectables notes to editors

1. Notes to Editors
 Grant’s collectable glasses are available from local convenience including Co-op,
Musgrave, Bargain Booze, Majestic, EFB, Nisa, Costcutter, Spar, Booker, Landmark &
TSG (MRSP £16.49)
 As the world’s oldest family owned blended Scotch whisky, Grant’s is still independently
owned and run by the fifth generation of William Grant’s direct descendants. With over
120 years of whisky making experience and an in-depth whisky knowledge passed from
generation to generation. Grant’s is the perfect whisky to enjoy with your family.
 William Grant & Sons, Ltd. is an independent family-owned distiller headquartered in the
United Kingdom and founded by William Grant in 1887. Today, the luxury spirits company
is run by the fifth generation of his family and distills some of the world’s leading brands of
Scotch whisky, including the world’s most awarded single malt Glenfiddich
®
, The
Balvenie
®
range of handcrafted single malts and the world’s third largest blended Scotch
Whisky Grant’s
®
as well as other iconic spirits brands such as Hendrick’s
®
Gin, Sailor
Jerry
®
Spiced Rum, and the award-winning Milagro
®
Tequila. It also owns Tullamore Dew
Irish Whiskey
 Grant’s award-winning range of cask finished and aged blended Scotch whiskies include
Grant’s Family Reserve, the world’s oldest and most popular family owned Scotch.
Grant’s Cask Editions, created by further ‘finishing’ Grant’s Family Reserve in either ale
or sherry casks before bottling and Grant’s 12 Year Old the only blended whisky to
spend an extra finishing period in American oak casks, producing a full bodied Scotch of
exceptional richness.
 Five generations and over 120 years since its creation, Grant’s Family Reserve Blended
Scotch reasserted its credentials as one of the whisky industry’s greats by scooping
Silver at the prestigious 2012 International Spirits Challenge (ISC) The International
Spirits Challenge Medals and trophies are the most prestigious honours awarded in the
trade, representing the best of the best in the world of spirits.
 For more information, visit www.grantswhisky.co.uk