date:Mar 13, 2013
ngton, said: After the success of last years event, we are delighted to be bringing the competition back to Edinburgh for a second year.
Whisky is Scotlands largest international export and worth 4.2 billion to the economy, according to the Scotch Whisky Association.
The industry is one of few not to feel the pressure of the eurozone crisis thanks to booming demand from emerging markets in Latin America and Asia.
In the year to the end of June 2012, the value of Scotch whisky exports increase