IWSC announces distillery design and build firm Forsyths as an official sponsor of two awards this year; Outstanding Distiller and Whisky Producer Trophies
- Award-winning Forsyths provides equipment and solutions to domestic and international markets for beer, wine and spirit producers
- Deal brokered by Reg&Co
Forsyths, famous for the manufacture of beautiful copper stills, has been announced as an official sponsor of the IWSC 2020.
Forsyths Ltd, based in the heart of Speyside in Scotland, is a family-run company now in its 4th generation. Known for the handcrafted and hand-shaped pot stills they produce for both boutique craft distillers and established drinks conglomerates, they also design, engineer and construct turnkey distillation plants. Originally established in the mid-1800’s to serve the domestic whisky industry, Forsyths are now a globally recognised brand and are widely regarded as a premier pot still supplier, not only for whisky, but for all distilled spirits.
The company will be sponsoring two awards this year, it is their second year sponsoring the IWSC Outstanding Distiller award and also this year recognising their place in the whisky industry, they will sponsor the Whisky Producer award.
Richard E Forsyth, Managing Director said “we are honoured to continue our support of the IWSC by sponsoring these two awards; both of which resonate with the core of our company and recognise the talents and skills of the operators and staff in distilleries producing exceptional spirits”
Christelle Guibert, CEO Fine Wine & Spirits said, “we are delighted to deepen our relationship with Forsyths as they take on the sponsorship of two important awards in 2020. Forsyths is one of the world leaders in the supply of distillation equipment and their expertise in distillation is second to none. They play such a key role in supporting established but also start-up companies worldwide.”
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Notes to Editor
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For more information, please contact:
Karen Morris | Reg & Co
E: karen@regandco.com | T: +447771 900465
Georgina Swallow | IWSC
E: Georgina.Swallow@iwsc.net | T : +44 (0) 1483548963