THE Wemyss family, a Scottish business dynasty, has been unveiled as the backer of the £3 million Kingsbarns malt whisky distillery to be built in Fife.
THE Wemyss family, a Scottish business dynasty, has been unveiled as the backer of the £3 million Kingsbarns malt whisky distillery to be built in Fife.
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TIM SHARP CITY EDITOR
The news comes a week after The Herald revealed that the distillery had secured a £670,000 government grant.
The Wemyss family has its roots in Fife and business interests from Kenyan tea plantations to Australian sheep farming, as well as independent whisky bottler Wemyss Malts.
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