Glenmorangie receives ‘Best in Class’ at prestigious industry awards
Published Date: 29th June 2010
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Iconic whisky distiller Glenmorangie announces multiple gold ‘Best in Class’ wins at this year’s International Wine & Spirit Competition (IWSC).
The IWSC recognises quality and excellence of the world’s best wines, spirits and liqueurs with the competition judged by an esteemed panel of prominent industry experts.
Glenmorangie picked up five gold awards, four of which were ‘Best in Class’ for:
· Glenmorangie Astar
· Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX
· Glenmorangie Glenmorangie Signet
· Glenmorangie Quarter Century
Plus, a gold medal for Glenmorangie Original, its flagship 10 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky.
Paul Neep, The Glenmorangie Company Chief Executive, said “We are delighted with our results at IWSC. The accolades from IWSC are a credit to our Whisky Creation Team and The Glenmorangie Distillery. Regarded as a premier and challenging competition, these achievements reflect our commitment to the art of whisky creation at Glenmorangie.”
The latest wins add to an already notable year for Glenmorangie, having won gold awards for Glenmorangie Sonnalta PX and Glenmorangie Nectar D’Or at the recent 2010 International Spirits Challenge (ISC).
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