About this bottle
Grant's Cask Editions No.1 Ale Cask Finish Miniature (5cl) is a rare, collectable pocket-sized expression from William Grant & Sons. It stands out as the first blended Scotch whisky to be finished in casks that previously housed Edinburgh ale.
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Grant's Ale Cask Finish Miniature
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1082501
- Country
- Scotland
- Size
- 5cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 40%
- Distillery
- William Grant Sons
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
William Grant & Sons Ltd is an independent, family-owned Scottish company that distills Scotch whisky and other selected categories of spirits. It was established in 1887 by William Grant, and is run by Grant's descendants as of 2018. It is the largest of the handful of Scotch whisky distillers remaining in family ownership.
The company is the third largest producer of Scotch whisky, shipping about 7.6 million cases per year, with brands including Glenfiddich and Balvenie. The first and second largest, respectively, are Diageo and Pernod Ricard. The company is registered at The Glenfiddich distillery in Dufftown. The main operational headquarters are located at Strathclyde Business Park, North Lanarkshire. The company is a member of the Scotch Whisky Association.
The master blender of Grant's is Brian Kinsman, who succeeded David Stewart who had been in his post for 47 years, the longest serving master blender with one distiller in the industry.
William Grant & Sons has won the Queen's Award to Industry for Outstanding Export Achievement.
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