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IAN MACLEOD DISTILLERS LIMITED

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Founded

1933-10-01

Website

https://www.ianmacleod.com

Articles

229 Articles

Category

Distilled and Blended Liquors

Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverages

Description

We are privileged enough to remain one of the most widely respected Scottish independent family firms in the spirits industry, with four generations of expertise, distilling, blending and bottling to our name. Like a lot of successful family businesses, our story began with someone pouring heart and soul into something they believed passionately in. Our founder, Leonard Russell Snr, pushed at the very limits of his craft and quickly became known for making whisky to exacting standards. Of course, when you make whisky that good, you soon attract interest from those with a similar appreciation for the finer things in life. More than 80 years on, our family has grown, and today we have an enviable portfolio of much-loved world-class premium Scotch whisky, gin, and rum brands. Each may look and taste very different yet is crafted with the same undeniable passion and commitment to quality. Our independence gives us freedom to make our own decisions. Whether that’s steadfastly respecting and honouring the unhurried traditions of the past, or fully embracing bold and innovative methods and exciting flavour combinations. Being unafraid of evolution is what will give us a place at the table for the next 80 years + At the heart of our brands, products and experiences, are our people. We all have stories. They make us who we are. They are our past, our present and our future. Ours humbly begins with family, following four generations of passion for craftsmanship, innovation and quality… without compromise. Steeped in tradition and heritage, but unafraid of evolution, we are all kindred spirits thriving in a constantly evolving, exciting and passionate environment, driven by both individual and team successes. By providing a platform for personal growth, we enable our people to really make their mark. As a family owned company, we are strong believers in looking after our people. After all, everyone should have a workplace that they can call home.

Articles

Rosebank to reopen after 30-year absence

2024-03-25 (thespiritsbusiness.com)

Rosebank to reopen after 30-year absence

After a four-year restoration project, Rosebank Distillery will reopen to the public in June.

Read more
Travel retail: has gin reached its peak?

2024-02-29 (thespiritsbusiness.com)

Travel retail: has gin reached its peak?

Gin has played a significant role in the recovery of spirits in global travel retail, although there are signs this may be starting to wane.

Read more
“IAN MACLEOD DISTILLERS 30YO”, a high-quality Scotch whiskey with a deep fruit aroma “aged for 30 years”, will be released in Japan for the first time on February 22nd, limited to 30 bottles

2024-02-22 (prtimes.jp)

“IAN MACLEOD DISTILLERS 30YO”, a high-quality Scotch whiskey with a deep fruit aroma “aged for 30 years”, will be released in Japan for the first time on February 22nd, limited to 30 bottles

Press release from REM Co., Ltd. (February 22, 2024, 16:02) Deep fruit aroma “30 years aged” high-class Scotch whiskey “IAN MACLEOD DISTILLERS 30YO” limited to 30 bottles to be launched in Japan for the first time on February 22

Read more
Ian Macleod Distillers launches Edinburgh Gin 1670 in global travel retail

2024-01-29 (dfnionline.com)

Ian Macleod Distillers launches Edinburgh Gin 1670 in global travel retail

The product is available at Singapore Changi Airport with Lotte Duty Free

Read more
Historic industrial architecture is just as valuable as stately homes – Scotsman comment

2024-01-20 (scotsman.com)

Historic industrial architecture is just as valuable as stately homes – Scotsman comment

A Falkirk landmark has been saved with the restoration of the Rosebank Distillery

Read more
Ian Macleod Distillers premieres portfolio at IAADFS Summit of the Americas

2024-01-04 (dfnionline.com)

Ian Macleod Distillers premieres portfolio at IAADFS Summit of the Americas

The premium and super-premium spirits brands range is making its first appearance at the event, with its exclusive distribution partner for Americas Travel Retail, Distribution Spirits Company

Read more
Ian Macleod Distillers unveils new Edinburgh Gin Key Lime & Ginger

2024-01-03 (dfnionline.com)

Ian Macleod Distillers unveils new Edinburgh Gin Key Lime & Ginger

It has been created exclusively for Avolta and will initially be available in its UK World Duty Free stores

Read more
Edinburgh Gin pushes importance of festive stock

2023-11-21 (scottishgrocer.co.uk)

Edinburgh Gin pushes importance of festive stock

Ian Macleod Distillers brand Edinburgh Gin has been highlighting the importance of keeping a selection of festive stock before December to target early gift ...

Read more
Batch Strength: Smokehead Rum Cask Rebel XLE exclusively for Germany

2023-11-09 (spirituosen-journal.de)

Batch Strength: Smokehead Rum Cask Rebel XLE exclusively for Germany

The Ian Macleod Distillers are presenting a limited edition of their Smokehead Rum Cask Rebel exclusively for Germany. The German Exclusive called Smokehead Rum Cask Rebel XLE comes with a batch strength of 58 percent. As usual, the peated one comes from

Read more

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