Innis & Gunn named Business of the Year at Scottish Food & Drink awards

12th May 2010, 9:38am

The Innis & Gunn Brewing Company from Edinburgh has been named 'Business of the Year' at the annual Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards which took place last night.

A total of 45 companies were shortlisted for these awards in 17 categories including Drink, Food & Drink Tourism and Young Scottish Chef.

In addition, Innis & Gunn also picked up a further three awards: 'Product Innovation of the Year' for its Oak Aged Beers, 'Best Drink' for its Oak Aged Beer and 'International Business of the Year'.

Dougal Sharp, Innis & Gunn managing director, commented: "We are absolutely delighted with this achievement. To be acknowledged for excellence amongst Scottish producers is a huge honour for Innis & Gunn. We are proudly Scottish and strive to produce beers that do justice to our Nation's great heritage as a land of outstanding food and drink."

Sponsored by Clydesdale Bank, the awards are now in their 14th year and are jointly organised by the RHASS and Scotland Food & Drink.

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