This year's Icons of Whisky winners have been announced online and broadcast around the world, with Whyte & Mackay claiming Distiller of the Year.
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the awards results couldn’t be presented in person this year. Instead, the Icons of Whisky team have hosted virtual presentations to announce the regional winners, broadcast on Facebook and Youtube.
The Icons of Whisky Scotland results were broadcast on Friday, 5 February at 12:30pm GMT. The full list of winners and highly commended people and places can be found below as well as at
www.iconsofwhisky.com.
You can join the conversation on social media with the hashtag #WhiskyMagAwards. For more information about the Icons of Whisky awards go to
www.iconsofwhisky.com.
Icons of Whiskies Scotland 2021 Winners and Highly Commended
DistillerWinner
Whyte & Mackay
Highly CommendedLVMH (The Glenmorangie Company)
Craft ProducerWinner
Arbikie Distillery
Highly CommendedArdnamurchan Distillery
Sustainable DistilleryWinner
Nc'nean Distillery
Highly CommendedGlengoyne Distillery
Brand InnovatorWinner
Ardnamurchan Distillery
Highly CommendedNc'nean Distillery
Campaign InnovatorWinner
Ardbeg, The launch of Wee Beastie
Highly CommendedTomatin Distillery, The Lockdown Whisky Festival
Visitor AttractionWinner
Holyrood Distillery
Highly CommendedThe Scotch Whisky Experience
Distillery ManagerWinner
Stewart Walker, Fettercairn Distillery
Highly CommendedIan Renwick, The Glenturret Distillery
Master Distiller / Master BlenderWinner
Bob Dalgarno, The Glenturret Distillery
Highly CommendedRachel Barrie, Brown-Forman
Scotch Whisky Brand AmbassadorWinner
Scott Adamson, Tomatin Distillery
Highly CommendedPaul Dempsey, Speyside Distillery
Visitor Attraction ManagerWinner
Stuart Hendry, Glengoyne Distillery
Highly CommendedMark Bruce, Jura Distillery
Single Outlet RetailerWinner
Carnegie Whisky Cellars
Highly CommendedInverurie Whisky Shop
Multiple Outlets RetailerWinner
Good Spirits Company
Highly CommendedRobert Graham Ltd.
Online RetailerWinner
Robert Graham Ltd.
Highly CommendedAbbey Whisky
SupermarketWinner
Tesco
Highly CommendedAsda
Own Brand SupermarketWinner
Lidl
Whisky BuyerWinner
Sarah Sturgeon, Tesco
Highly CommendedMike Sharples, Abbey Whisky
Bar ManagerWinner
Andy Gemmell, The Gate
Highly CommendedMike Smith, The Bow Bar
Whisky BarWinner
Bon Accord, Glasgow
Highly CommendedThe Bow Bar, Edinburgh
Whisky Hotel BarWinner
SCOTCH at The Balmoral Hotel
Highly CommendedDornoch Castle Hotel
Whisky Bar GroupWinner
Whisky Bars of Scotland
Advertising AgencyWinner
Republic of Media
Design AgencyWinner
threebrand
Highly CommendedPaul Collins Creative
CommunicatorWinner
Moa Nilsson, Swedish Whisky Girl
Highly CommendedAndrew Flatt, The Amateur Drammer
The Icons of Whisky awards are proudly sponsored by
Amorim,
Casknolia,
Christie’s,
Glencairn Crystal Studio,
Glenturret,
Larkfire,
McLaren Packaging,
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