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14th Might, 2021 by Nicola Carruthers
French drinks group La Martiniquaise-Bardinet has taken on the UK distribution rights for Scottish distiller Eden Mill.
Eden Mill Love Gin is now out there in a 700ml bottle
The settlement will see France’s second-largest spirits agency distribute Eden Mill’s portfolio to the UK on-trade from Monday 17 Might.
Eden Mill mentioned the partnership will carry ‘important development’ for the agency and enhance its presence throughout the UK off-trade.
Claire Baigrie, La Martiniquaise-Bardinet Group’s UK gross sales director, mentioned: “This can be a gin that’s already in excessive demand throughout the UK, because of the craftsmanship, high quality and character it provides shoppers.
“Lots of the spirits inside our personal portfolio are already star performers in UK supermarkets, so we relish the prospect of serving to Eden Mill construct their model and obtain additional development and success.
“I imagine they’ve enormous potential throughout the buoyant UK gin class and we’re trying ahead to delivering some thrilling plans with their staff within the months forward.”
The brand new deal coincides with the corporate’s elevated capability at its new bottling and distribution facility in Glasgow. Eden Mill can now course of 4 million bottles yearly on the website.
Matthew Miller, head of gross sales for Eden Mill, mentioned: “This marks the start of an thrilling new chapter for Eden Mill and we’re in a superb place to fulfil the elevated demand this improvement will carry with our new bottling hub in Glasgow.
“We anticipate our new manufacturing amenities will quadruple our output and vastly improve our potential for growing new and thrilling merchandise.”
The partnership will even embrace a ‘repositioning’ of Eden Mill Love Gin, which will probably be made out there to the UK off-trade in a 700ml sustainably designed bottle for the primary time.
Produced within the UK, the brand new bottle makes use of 18% much less glass than the business normal. Beforehand, Love Gin was solely out there in 500ml bottles.