Scotch Whisky at COP26

Find out more about the Scotch Whisky industry at COP26 in Glasgow this November.

Sustainability Strategy

Find out what sustainability means for Scotch Whisky - and how Scotch is becoming more sustainable from grain to glass.

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Tours, Trails and Tourism

Skills and Inclusion

The Scotch Whisky industry is committed to building the skills and careers of our people, and working to achieve a more diverse and inclusive global workforce.

Guidance: Personal investment in a Scotch Whisky Cask

29 November 2021

SWA welcomes new Industry Director

26 November 2021

SWA announces Mark Kent as new Chief Executive

22 November 2021

COP26 whisky to be auctioned for Scottish environmental charities

Sustainability Strategy

Find out what sustainability means for Scotch Whisky - and how Scotch is becoming more sustainable from grain to glass.

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Brexit

Learn about how the Scotch Whisky industry is adjusting to post-Brexit trading.

Protecting Scotch Whisky

Learn more about how SWA protects Scotch Whisky from those who want to take advantage of its popularity by selling fake Scotch or trading unfairly on its reputation.

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Discover the world of Scotch whisky

Scotch Whisky distillery map

Scotland is home to over 130 malt and grain distilleries, making it the greatest concentration of whisky production in the world

Story of Scotch

Uisge beatha | The Water of Life | Scotch Whisky... Whatever you call Scotland’s national drink, and whichever Scotch you discover, you know that it is a product of quality, crafted in Scotland, with a unique heritage stretching back more than 500 years.