Sandy Grant Gordon
Scottish distiller (1931ā2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Alexander Grant "Sandy" Gordon, CBE (6 May 1931 ā 21 December 2020) was a Scottish distiller who was credited with creating a global market for single malt Scotch whisky.[1] As a managing director of the William Grant and Sons Glenfiddich distillery between 1968 and 1996, he is credited with global market success of the Glenfiddich brand. He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1988.
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Sandy Grant Gordon CBE | |
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Born | Alexander Grant Gordon (1931-05-06)6 May 1931 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 21 December 2020(2020-12-21) (aged 89) |
Occupation | Spirits distiller |
Known for | Pioneering single malt Scotch as a whisky product category |
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