Haig’s Blended Scotch Whisky (1950’s)

This is an incredibly well preserved bottle of 1950’s Haig’s Whisky replete with the spring cap and box, replaced in the early 60’s with the steel screw cap.

John Haig & Co. is a legendary distilling company that embraced the continuous still soon after its inception, and became a major producer of grain whisky.

The Haig family have been making whisky since the 1600’s though and this was just another milestone in this families remarkable history.

John Haig was instrumental in the formation of the Distillers Company Limited, the first real attempt at establishing a monopoly on the uncontrolled beast that was the whisky business.

Eventually becoming Daigeo, Haig’s most recently hired Mr. Beckham to help the young’ uns back to their brand.