Shetland Trading Venture Could Be in for a Drop of the Gold Stuff Whisky: Innovation

Sunday HeraldJuly 11, 2006

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THE island of Unst in the far north of the Shetlands is said to be where Robert Louis Stevenson found inspiration for Treasure Island while visiting two uncles.

Nearly 150 years later, the island is at the heart of another venture which may prove to be just as historic: the trial launch of a trading platform which could shake up the Scotch whisky industry.

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Shetland Trading Venture Could Be in for a Drop of the Gold Stuff Whisky: Innovation

Caroline Whitfield of Blackwood Distillers, which is building the island's first distillery for GBP5 million, has set up what appears to be the first market for trading in whisky futures.

There might be futures ...

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