Clonakilty Distillery proclaims the provision of their Irish whiskey within the UK
Model will probably be distributed solely by Marussia Drinks UK from Might 1st, 2025
Clonakilty Distillery’s award-winning Irish whiskey will probably be offered within the UK from Thursday Might 1 because the model have introduced a partnership with main drinks distributor Marussia Drinks.
It represents the most recent market growth for the distillery, which has skilled vital progress and growth lately after solidifying its place in each home and key worldwide markets.
The corporate is now distributing in over a dozen international locations – together with United States, Canada, South Africa, Japan, France, South Korea, The Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Switzerland, Italy and Austria.
One in every of Eire’s main distillers of Irish whiskey merchandise reminiscent of Clonakilty Single Pot Nonetheless Irish Whiskey, their vary of blended Irish Whiskeys will now be obtainable to UK prospects.
The distillery and warehouses are situated by the Atlantic coast in south-west Eire, and the model has acquired many prestigious awards lately, together with the World’s Finest Irish New Make and World’s Finest Small Batch Blended Irish Whiskey.
The partnership with Marussia Drinks UK will see Clonakilty Distillery be a part of a portfolio of profitable manufacturers, together with Akashi-Tai Sake and Mozart Chocolate Liqueurs, strengthening its place with UK retailers. Marussia’s skilled gross sales crew, working alongside Clonakilty’s native crew, will create vital scaling alternatives in 2025 and past.
Clonakilty Distillery founder Michael Scully said, “On condition that Clonakilty and Marussia Drinks are already working efficiently in different markets together with France and the US, that is an thrilling alternative to introduce our manufacturers to a wider viewers within the UK and lay the foundations in making Clonakilty Irish whiskies the premium selection for discerning UK shoppers.”
Managing Director of Marussia Drinks UK, Trevenon Weeks said, “As a family-owned distillery that produces distinctive spirits, Clonakilty was a pure match for our portfolio of artisanal producers. The Irish whiskey market is increasing and I’m delighted to be partnered with a distillery as prestigious as Clonakilty. Their credentials, coupled with our fame for distributing main artisanal spirits, places us in a first-rate place to determine Clonakilty within the UK as a premium Irish whiskey.”
For extra details about Clonakilty Distillery and their manufacturers, go to www.clonakiltydistillery.ie.
About Marussia Drinks UK (MBEVUK)
MBEVUK is the UK arm of Marussia Drinks, a Swiss owned household enterprise. It’s the UK’s main artisanal spirits enterprise with an distinctive portfolio of genuine spirit manufacturers, together with sake, whisky, gin, liqueurs, cognac, rum, armagnac, brandy, tequila, sherry, calvados and vodka. The Artisanal Japanese Assortment includes Akashi-Tai Sake, Hatozaki Whisky and 135° East Gin. Owned and run by the Swedish Paulsen household.
For extra details about Marussia Drinks UK and their manufacturers, go to https://marussiabeverages.co.uk/
* Awards cited:
- World Whiskies Awards 2023 & 2024 – “Irish New Make & Younger Spirit Winner”
- World Whiskies Awards 2020 – “Class Winner” for Clonakilty Double Oak Irish Whiskey
