date:Jun 17, 2019
Irish whiskey has been crowned the fastest growing premium spirit category in the world with exports set to double by 2020, says the Irish Whiskey Association.
Northern Ireland Whiskey distillers are contributing to this growth, as exports of the premium spirit from ports including Belfast, Londonderry, Warrenpoint and Coleraine to non-EU countries were worth 25.6 million in 2018 alone.
South Africa is the fastest growing non-EU market for Irish Whiskey, with exports valued at 17.6 million i