Tomatin Performs Well at San Francisco

For the third year running Single Malt Scotch Whisky producer, The Tomatin Distillery Co Ltd , Inverness-shire , has picked up a plethora of medals at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition.

Celebrating its 10th year, the competition was the biggest yet, with 1024 entries coming from 57 different countries. The judging was carried out by 30 industry experts who tasted all entries blind in order to ensure the competitive integrity of the competition, which is regarded by many as being the premier tasting event in the world.

The distilleries single malts performed particularly well, winning a double gold, a gold and 2 silver medals. Its deluxe blended whisky range ‘The Antiquary ‘also scooped 2 bronze medals. The multi award winning company has picked up 52 medals over the last 4 years at international tasting competitions.

Stephen Bremner, Sales Director commented “We are absolutely delighted to be associated with such a prestigious competition. These awards are very much for the guys at the distillery who put in a great deal of hard work in order to ensure that we are able to sell a spirit that we feel is of a high quality”.

A summary of the awards won by Tomatin at the competition are as follows:

The Tomatin 12 year old Highland Single Malt Whisky Silver
The Tomatin 15 year old Highland Single Malt Whisky Gold
The Tomatin 18 year old Highland Single Malt Whisky Double Gold
The Tomatin 25 year old Highland Single Malt Whisky Silver
The Antiquary 12 year old Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky Bronze
The Antiquary 12 year old Deluxe Blended Scotch Whisky Bronze

Notes

The Tomatin Distillery is located in the Highlands of Scotland 16 miles south of Inverness Tomatin malt whisky was historically purchased by the major blending companies in Scotland; however, the company is now focused as selling Tomatin as a single malt in it own right.

Visit Tomatin Distillery at http://www.tomatin.com/