Summary
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.See the full content of this document
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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 ...See the full content of this document
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