Balblair goes luxury

Posted on March 9, 2007
Filed Under Highlands, WhiskyBuzz |

Karen Walker raises a toast to one of her distillery’s oldest tipples.

Inver House Distillers has relaunched its Balblair malt as it chases demand for luxury items abroad.

The firm, which owns the Old Pulteney and Speyburn labels, is investing six figures to promote the brand.

Selling the bottles for up to Â£89, Balblair has been rebranded, repackaged and released as Inver House’s premium whisky to help capture expanding markets in Russia and Asia.

Read the full story at The Evening Times

Founded by John Ross of the Clan Ross in 1790, Balblair is one of the oldest working distilleries in Scotland and undoubtedly one of the most attractive small distilleries still remaining today. The Distillery currently offers a considerable selection of award winning Single Highland malts, all unique in their distinct character, taste and aroma.