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A selection of articles and references from external publications covering the Scotch whisky market and The 1901 Group.

In conversation with Aaron Damiano Sparkes, Founder & CEO Whisky 1901

30 May 2024

Luxury Editor

Aaron’s fondness for whisky developed from a relatively early age – he was drawn to its romanticism and appreciated it as a drink, while also recognising its potential for long-term financial returns.

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Whisky 1901 hires a diamond

12 Apr 2024

London Loves Business

Leading whisky cask investment company Whisky 1901 has hired former luxury jewellery and gemstone marketeer, Faye Shilston, as Marketing Director to help drive the company’s ambitious growth and expansion plans.

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Professional Scottish Golfer Ewen Ferguson Tees Off with Cask Investment Company Whisky 1901

13 Mar 2024

Modest Golf

Scotch whisky cask investment company Whisky 1901 has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with professional Scottish golfer, Ewen Ferguson, currently ranked #131 in the world.

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Cask investor Whisky 1901 targets Scottish expansion

12 Mar 2024

The Herald

A whisky cask investment company is to relocate over 1,000 whisky casks owned by its 250-plus investors to Fife. The casks will be managed by Whisky 1901 in two bonded facilities in Glenrothes.

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Jeremy Hunt extends alcohol duty freeze: ‘We’re backing the Great British pub!’

6 Mar 2024

GB News

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has extended the freeze in alcohol duty until next year, which is understood to benefit 38,000 pubs across the UK.

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Spring budget: ‘disappointing but predictable’

6 Mar 2024

The Spirits Business

Jeremy Hunt’s alcohol duty freeze has been welcomed by the trade, however many believe more should have been done to support the spirits and hospitality industries.

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