40 bottles of whisky exported every second

Published on 24/01/2013 00:51

The cooperage, operating since 1947, repairs and makes more than 100,000 oak whisky casks and barrels each year.

The Scotch whisky industry has said it exported 40 bottles per second in 2011 and it is now Scotland’s largest international export, ahead of refined petroleum (£3.0 billion) and business services (£2.5bn).