In a landmark achievement for sustainable agriculture in the whisky industry, Simpsons Malt Limited has guided more than 120 contracted farmers to the UK's first Farm Sustainability Assessment (FSA) Gold verification for distilling wheat.
The Details
The development adds to what has been an active period across the whiskey industry, with producers and brands making strategic moves to capture consumer attention in an increasingly sophisticated market.
What to Watch
As always, the true measure of any announcement lies in the execution. We will be keeping a close eye on how this develops and will report further as the story unfolds. For now, it represents a noteworthy addition to the conversation around quality whiskey.
