Illva Saronno splits from William Grant & Sons in UK
Premium Italian spirits company Illva Saronno, best known for producing Disaronno and Tia Maria, has announced plans to launch its own UK subsidiary, Disaronno International UK.
William Grant & Sons launches Verano Gin
William Grant & Sons has expanded its premium gin portfolio with the launch of Verano Gin, which is available in two flavours: Verano Watermelon and Verano Lemon.
William Grant & Sons launches Grant's Distinction in India
William Grant & Sons has launched Grant’s Distinction, the latest variant of its leading blended scotch whisky brand, in India ahead of the festive season.
William Grant & Sons reports 12.6% profit rise for 2017
Global spirits producer William Grant & Sons has reported profit growth of 12.6% to £250.2m after tax for the year ended 31 December 2017.
Hendrick's doubles production with new distillery
William Grant & Sons has spent £13m on a new Hendrick’s Gin distillery which will double the production capacity with room for further expansion.
William Grant & Sons launches Grant's in India
William Grant & Sons has announced a deal with Modi Distilleries to bottle and launch Grant’s blended Scotch whisky in India.
William Grant & Sons makes Doug Bagley MD
William Grant & Sons has appointed Doug Bagley as managing director for Asia Pacific, effective 14 May 2018.
William Grant & Sons further invests in Tullamore Dew
William Grant & Sons has made a significant investment in its Irish whiskey brand, Tullamore Dew.
William Grant & Sons reports +£200m profit in 2016
Global premium spirits business William Grant & Sons has reported profits of £222.1m after tax for the year ended 31 December 2016.
Grants appoints new leadership team
William Grant & Sons has announced three changes to its leadership team in the UK and EMEA regions.
Grants appoints new leadership team
William Grant & Sons has announced three changes to its leadership team in the UK and EMEA regions.
Premium spirits are continuing to boost the UK on-trade market despite Smirnoff Red Label topping the value charts, according to the William Grant & Sons market report for 2017.
William Grant & Sons reports rise in premium spirits
The value of premium spirits has grown nearly 10% in the UK according to the William Grant & Sons market report for 2017.
Hendricks launches new Orbium gin
William Grant & Sons-owned Hendrick’s Gin has launched a new gin called Orbium which has gone on sale in UK on-trade markets.
William Grant & Sons appoint new commercial director
Spirits company William Grant & Sons UK has appointed Neil Barker as commercial director.
William Grant & Sons branches into US
Scottish whisky distiller William Grant & Sons has bought Tuthilltown Spirits in New York state to expand its whisky portfolio into the US for the first time.
Balvenie’s malt master receives MBE
The Balvenie’s malt master, David Stewart, has been awarded an MBE for services to the Scotch whisky industry at a ceremony in The Palace of Holyroodhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland.
William Grant & Sons to expand Glenfiddich distillery
William Grant & Sons has announced plans to increase the capacity of its Glenfiddich distillery in Speyside, Scotland.
William Grant & Sons launches redesigned Glenfiddich 18 Year Old
William Grant & Sons has launched a new packaging design for the Glenfiddich 18 Year Old.
William Grant & Sons unveils fourth Girvan Patent Still
William Grant & Sons has announced plans to release its fourth expression for The Girvan Patent Still Single Grain Scotch Whisky.
William Grant and Sons reports 5.2% turnover increase
William Grant & Sons has reported increased turnover of £1.2bn, up 5.2% on the previous year.
William Grant & Sons launch second release from Kininvie
William Grant & Sons is rolling out the second release from the Kininvie Distillery, Kininvie 23 Year Old Batch Number Two.
Memorial services and special expression for Charles Grant Gordon
William Grant & Sons has announced at international memorial services in New York and Scotland and a special expression, for Charles Grant Gordon, the man who gave the world Glenfiddich Scotch whisky.
Charles Gordon of William Grant & Sons dies aged 86
It has just been announced that Charles Gordon, life president of William Grant & Sons, died in New York at the weekend. He was 86.
SPI appoints Chase as Stoli distributor
The SPI Group has appointed Chase International Inc. as its new exclusive distributor of Stolichnaya vodka and elit by Stolichnaya, in the US duty free market.
Dron leaves William Grant
William Grant & Sons has announced that Gordon Dron, its managing director for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) has decided to leave the company.
Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 5 award
William Grant’s Balvenie Tun 1401 Batch 5 has been voted the ‘Speyside Single Malt of the Year’.
First Drinks announces major investment in the UK on-trade
First Drinks, William Grant & Sons UK distributor, has announced a major investment to strengthen its presence in the UK on-trade.
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.