Employee Matthew Coulson rolls a whisky cask in the Glenturret Distillery’s bonded warehouse in Crieff, Scotland. It has been a tough period for Scotland’s oldest whisky maker. Photo: AFP
It sales down amid coronavirus, Brexit, and US tariffs, Scotch whisky distillery draws on its history to lift spirits
- Scotland’s oldest whisky maker, the Glenturret Distillery, sees a drop in tourism because of coronavirus and in exports because of Brexit and American tariffs
- But the industry has overcome two world wars, Prohibition and the Great Depression, and Glenturret’s boss says: ‘We just know we’re going to get through it’
Employee Matthew Coulson rolls a whisky cask in the Glenturret Distillery’s bonded warehouse in Crieff, Scotland. It has been a tough period for Scotland’s oldest whisky maker. Photo: AFP
