Glen Scotia items bespoke 25 12 months Previous whisky to King Charles throughout royal go to to Campbeltown
In celebration of King Charles’ III go to to Campbeltown right now (3 July 2025), multi award-winning distillery Glen Scotia introduced The King with a bespoke bottling of its prized 25 12 months Previous single malt whisky.
That includes a novel engraving which reads ‘To have fun the royal go to of King Charles to Campbeltown third July 2025’, the coveted expression, has obtained Platinum recognition six occasions within the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors since 2018 and was specifically created by Glen Scotia to mark the event of the royal go to to Scotland’s smallest whisky-producing area.
As soon as referred to as the whisky capital of the world, Campbeltown has seen a resurgence lately, with Glen Scotia on the coronary heart of its whisky revival.
Iain McAlister, Glen Scotia distillery supervisor, stated: “It’s an incredible honour to welcome His Majesty to Campbeltown. His go to not solely recognises the city’s historic significance, but additionally its vibrant whisky-making group.
“We’re proud to present The King a bespoke bottling of our 25 12 months Previous to have fun this particular second, a whisky that displays the depth of character and craftsmanship which outline Glen Scotia and Campbeltown.”
The 25-year-old whisky introduced to The King showcases Glen Scotia’s distinct coastal flavours. Gently matured within the most interesting American oak casks and completed in first-fill bourbon barrels, the distinctive single malt is a real reflection of the distillery’s conventional character and signature Campbeltown model.
For extra info on Glen Scotia, go to: www.glenscotia.com
About Glen Scotia
Distiller Glen Scotia has been producing single malt whisky in Campbeltown since 1832 and is certainly one of three surviving distilleries in Campbeltown.
Producing peated and non-peated whiskies, the distillery nonetheless maintains a lot of its unique design, together with the stillroom and the dunnage warehouse courting from the 1830s. To at the present time, the distillery workforce observe within the footsteps of their founders, utilizing conventional strategies, rigorously creating the subtly maritime Campbeltown model the model has develop into world-famous for.
Recognition of Glen Scotia’s model and craftsmanship continues to be acknowledged globally.
- In 2021, Glen Scotia’s 25-12 months-Previous single malt was awarded ‘Finest In Present Whisky’ on the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors. Over 3,800 entries throughout thirty-one classes had been judged with Glen Scotia being awarded the general winner throughout all international locations and kinds. Solely seven months later, Glen Scotia was additionally named Scottish Whisky Distillery of the 12 months on the Scottish Whisky Awards 2021.
- In 2022, Glen Scotia’s Victoriana received ‘Finest In Class’ within the Distillers’ Single Malt Scotch – No Age Assertion class on the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors.
- In 2023, Glen Scotia received ‘Finest Single Cask Single Malt’ on the World Whiskies Awards for a single cask bottling distilled in 2009 and aged for 13 years completely in a first-fill bourbon barrel.
- Later that very same yr, Glen Scotia’s 25-12 months-Previous received a coveted Platinum award on the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors 2023, which is awarded to the only a few entries that obtain a Double Gold medal for 3 consecutive years on the prestigious international occasion.
- In 2024, Glen Scotia obtained a variety of prestigious awards throughout its vary of single malt whiskies, together with Platinum titles on the San Francisco World Spirits Competitors 2024 for each Glen Scotia Victoriana and Glen Scotia 25 12 months Previous.
