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The name comes from the River Clyde-built clipper ship Cutty Sark, whose name came from the Scots term "cutty-sark", the short shirt [skirt] prominently mentioned in the famous poem by Robert Burns, "Tam o' Shanter". The drawing of the clipper ship Cutty Sark on the label of the whisky bottles is a work of the Swedish artist Carl Georg August ...
Cutty Sark is a British clipper ship. ... Cutty Sark whisky derives its name from the ship. ... This was a highly competitive price for an experimental, state-of-the ...
3. Nikka Whisky From The Barrel. Price: $59 Region: Japan Tasting Notes: Malt, peat, and spice ABV: 51.4% This Japanese blend earned Whisky Advocate’s top spot in its ranking of most exciting ...
In 1923 Berry Bros. & Rudd launched Cutty Sark Scotch whisky. [citation needed] The whisky brand was owned by Robertson and Baxter which was controlled by the Robertson sisters led by Ethel Robertson in the 1950s. The whisky was still marketed by Berry Bros. & Rudd. [8]
Scotch whisky (Scottish Gaelic: uisge-beatha na h-Alba; Scots: whisky/whiskie or whusk(e)y), [1] often simply called whisky or Scotch, is malt whisky or grain whisky (or a blend of the two) made in Scotland. The first known written mention of Scotch whisky is in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland of 1494. [2]
In 2018 Edrington Americas took a minority stake in Wyoming Whiskey, an American whiskey. [15] In 2018 Edrington sold Cutty Sark to La Martiniquaise, a privately owned spirits company based in France. [16] In March 2019 Edrington sold 95% of the Glenturret distillery to the Swiss Lalique Group with private investors holding the remaining shares ...
In 2018, La Martiniquaise acquired Cutty Sark blended Scotch whisky brand from Edrington. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In 2023, La Martiniquaise acquired Ôdevie Creative Spirits, owner of Generous Gin and Island Signature Rum.
This is a list of whisky brands arranged by country of origin and style. Whisky (or whiskey) [ 1 ] is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash . Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley , malted barley , rye , malted rye, wheat , and corn .