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Scotch whisky is to be protected against counterfeiting and other misleading practices thanks to a new law currently under consultation.

D EFRA is asking trade bodies, distillers and distributors for their views on the proposed legislation, which aims to protect Scotch whisky around the globe. It principally tightens up the definitions of terms such as single malt or blended grain. It also aims to give whiskies more specific geographical provenance, such as Highland or Islay, and ...

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