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Something Special (whisky)

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Scotch whisky brand
Something Special
TypeBlended Scotch whisky
ManufacturerChivas Brothers
(Pernod Ricard)
Country of origin Scotland
Introduced1912
Alcohol by volume 40%

Something Special is a blended Scotch whisky brand created in 1912 and belonging to the Chivas Brothers subsidiary of Pernod Ricard group.

History

The brand was created by Hill Thompson and Co in 1912 and is a blend of 35 malts from the Speyside and Islay malts aged in American and European oak casks.

It is the most sold premium whisky in South America.

References

  1. DK (2009). World Whisky: A Nation-by-Nation Guide to the Best. DK Publishing. p. 155.
  2. ^ MacLean, Charles (2008). Whisky. DK Publishing. p. 151.
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  •  As of 2008, the company is 46% owned by Pernod Ricard.
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