High Commissioner given limited edition bottle

Loch Lomond Group's High Commissioner blended Scotch has unveiled a limited edition bottle design celebrating the brand's heritage.

Founded in 1856 by the Bulloch family, High Commissioner was the jewel of their whisky wholesale business. The High Commissioner Heritage Edition highlights the whisky’s history, which dates back more than 160 years, and features a limited edition label design.

The new label sees the introduction of a burgundy colour palette to reflect the high quality premium product and achieve stand out. The description on the label showcases the year and location in which High Commissioner was founded and provides an historical insight to communicate the history of the brand.

Scott Dickson, marketing manager at Loch Lomond Group, says: “High Commissioner has been the original blend since 1856 and the Heritage Edition is a celebration of over 160 years of dedication and craftsmanship. To this day, this premium blended Scotch whisky is crafted to perfection from an original Bulloch family recipe.”

High Commissioner Heritage Edition is priced at £13.99. There will be 100,000 bottles released which will be available to buy in the UK at selected Best One, Premier, KeyStore, Nisa, Costcutter, Iceland and Day-Today stores from November 2017.

22 November 2017 - Sam Coyne The Drinks Report, news editor