Annandale Distillery Group is thrilled to announce that two of its flagship brands have been shortlisted in the prestigious 2024 Dumfries & Galloway Life Awards.
The Globe Inn, recently crowned Best Eating Experience at the South of Scotland Thistle Awards, is a finalist in the Restaurant of the Year category. Head Chef Fraser Cameron expressed his delight, saying, “This nomination is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team at The Globe Inn. We’re passionate about showcasing the best of local produce and creating a memorable dining experience for our guests.”
Annandale Distillery has also been recognised as a finalist in the Producer of the Year category for its exceptional range of award-winning whiskies, including Man O’Words, Man O’Sword, and STORYMAN.
Mark Trainor, Head of Buildings, Estates and Production, commented, “We are incredibly proud to be shortlisted for this award. It recognises the passion and craftsmanship that goes into every bottle of Annandale whisky. This is a real tribute to our dedicated team who work tirelessly to produce whisky of the highest quality.”
The winners will be revealed at a glittering gala dinner at Easterbrook Hall, Dumfries, on November 8th, 2024.
“We are incredibly proud to have both The Globe Inn and Annandale Distillery shortlisted for these awards,” said Lee Medd, Head of Destination Place Marketing, Tourist development and Events . “It’s a fantastic achievement and reflects our commitment to providing exceptional experiences and products.”
The Dumfries & Galloway Life Awards celebrate the very best of the region across various sectors, including Community, Food & Drink, Culture & Sports, Enterprise, and Education. Over 400 nominations were received from Dumfries & Galloway Life readers, with a panel of independent judges carefully selecting the finalists.
To find out more about the awards and the full shortlist, pick up your November issue of Dumfries & Galloway Life, available on newsstands and in newsagents from October 9th.
