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Mashman Jim Leslie Rounds the Munros for the Third Time

Jim Leslie, Glengoyne Mashman of some repute, has just completed his third circuit of The Munros, those 283 Scottish mountains over 3,000 feet (914 metres). The picture shows Jim at the top of Ben Lomond, Jim’s final Munro and the one closest to Glengoyne Distillery. Jim (a handy amateur footballer and very decent road cyclist) [...]

Glengoyne Boosts Green Credentials with Launch of Wetlands Area

Glengoyne Highland Single Malt will become the exclusive whisky partner of the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) in time for the official opening of a brand new wetlands area (today, 12 July) onsite at the Distillery, which will help with processing distillery waste and make the area a haven for wildlife. Glengoyne Marketing Director Iain [...]

Glengoyne Distillery Stillman Raises £1,000 for charity

Glengoyne Distillery Stillman Raises £1,000 for charity Stillman at Glengoyne Distillery, Duncan McNicoll, has walked the famed West Highland Way raising £1,000 for charity. Duncan completed the 95 mile trip, which starts in Milngavie, passes near the distillery and ends in Fort William. Duncan undertook the feat with his brother, John, son, Calum, son’s girlfriend, [...]

Glengoyne on Britain’s Best Dish

Profile Plus’ Senior Account Manager Kerry Teakle, who does the PR for Glengoyne, took her love of whisky and cooking to greater heights and entered ITV’s Britain’s Best Dish, where she made it to the regional finals for her trio of orange and lavender infused desserts. The show, featuring Kerry, was broadcast on ITV at [...]

Choice Whiskies from the Glengoyne Distillery

Dumgoyne, 09 November 2007: Following the runaway success of Glengoyne’s Mashmen range last year, the distillery’s manager and two of its warehousemen have now been given the chance to prove that they are equally skilled when it comes to choosing the perfect whisky. With a combined expertise of more than 84 years the distillery manager [...]