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Our Company: The Glenmorangie Company is one of the prestigious companies owned by Moët Hennessy-Louis Vuitton (LVMH). It is home to Glenmorangie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky and Ardbeg Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, two of the world’s most respected whisky brands. The Company has its global headquarters in central Edinburgh, with further offices and a state-of the-art bottling facility in nearby Livingston, West Lothian. The business employs over 300 people across its six locations and is proud to have been awarded the Platinum Award by Investors in People. The Glenmorangie Company is a multi-award winning business with its most recent plaudits including the Whisky Magazine Icons of Whisky Awards 2022 Global Distillery Manager of the year for Glenmorangie Distillery Manager Ed Thom; and the 2022 International Whisky Competition (IWC) Distillery of the Year for the fourth time in five years for Ardbeg Distillery. Tradition is the lifeblood of our business, yet innovation is key to our brands. While we’ll never hurry our whiskies, The Glenmorangie Company is often first to try new ideas in the development, production and marketing of our brands. Our Brands Glenmorangie Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has been distilled since 1843 in Tain in Easter Ross, in Scotland’s tallest stills. The Distillery is renowned as a pioneer in the fields of cask management and extra-maturation in the creation of innovative Scotch whiskies. Ardbeg Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, ‘The Untamed Spirit of Islay’, is revered around the world for its unorthodox personality and its big, peaty flavours. It has been described as “unquestionably the greatest distillery on Earth”.

5-star resort, Adare Manor is a neo-Gothic architectural masterpiece, once the family seat of the Earls of Dunraven. Today it is cherished as a warm and welcoming resort, defined by its spectacular setting, authentic historic character, and the impeccable service of its world-class staff. The 103 guest rooms are air conditioned and lavishly appointed with original art, Georgian-style furnishings, luscious textiles and marble bathrooms. Guests may design a custom itinerary of activities in and around the sweeping 840 acre estate of formal gardens, peaceful forests and rolling parklands. Falconry, archery, gun dog displays, fishing and more are all conducted on site, with further adventures such as horseback riding and shooting available within a short drive of the Manor House. Golfers will be tempted by the prospect of a perfect round on the resort’s Tom Fazio designed championship golf course, poised to become one of the continent's finest courses. The Spa at Adare Manor is proud to be the first in Ireland to offer customised facial and body treatments featuring 111SPA/CLINIC, as well as a swimming pool, relaxation area, elegant private cinema and boardroom. Fine dining and world-class libations across the resort’s many restaurants, lounges and bars offer something to tempt every palate. Launched in 2021, The Padel Club, a brand new state of the art wellness and fitness facilities. Complete with a new 17m swimming pool, indoor padel courts, sports simulation room, Trackman golf and Puttview practice, pilates, yoga and barre studio, and more. Just outside the Manor gates, the charming village of Adare is a beautiful blend of traditional thatched cottages, antique shops, boutiques and friendly pubs. Ideally situated at the gateway to the southwest and only 30 minutes from Shannon airport, Adare Manor provides a magnificent base from which to explore some of Ireland's most compelling sights. For more information about Adare Manor please visit: www.adaremanor.com

Much like the game of golf itself, St Andrews Links has evolved for more than 600 years. Today, more than 280,000 rounds are played over our eight public courses. The Links manages a number of additional facilities including a golf academy, four clubhouses, six retail stores, and a community hub. St Andrews Links is a very diverse business and the team work hard to deliver an exceptional experience for everyone. We employ around 300 people in the peak season, making us one of the largest employers in St Andrews. We are a charitable trust, and throughout our unique history the focus of the Links has remained on nurturing the game here in St Andrews, ensuring our golf courses are open to all, managing the courses in a sustainable way and providing free golf to the children of the town through our junior golf programme, SALJGA. We proudly represent this place every day, helping to share our values both at home and abroad through the St Andrews Links brand. Over time, like the living landscape on which the Links stands, St Andrews Links has evolved into a brand which is recognised around the world, transcending language and culture, generating passion and admiration across generations young and old alike. Today the St Andrews Links brand mirrors the unique place and status it holds in the game of golf, synonymous with a cherished set of values steeped in history, which remain as prevalent today as they were 600 years ago.