After enjoying his 40th birthday on Wednesday, Sam Heughan revealed he was given a double reason to celebrate last month. His Sassenach Whisky, which launched earlier this year, won big at a global spirits competition in the US.
The new whisky, which only officially launched in the US on March 2nd after making its debut on the The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, was awarded double gold at the 2020 San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
The Outlander star announced in August last year that he wanted to make his own whisky, after setting up his own drinks company.As fans of the hit TV show will know, the name of the whisky, Sassenach, is a nod to the nickname Sam’s character Jamie has given his on-screen love interest Claire on the show.Th
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