Label 5 Rolls Out Grain Whisky Ahead of Yardworks Festival
As part of its expansion into the UK market, Label 5 blended Scotch whisky is launching its first single grain whisky. The spirit is produced at its grain distillery in Scotland, aged in ex-bourbon barrels for three years, and bottled at a 40% abv.
Jamie Stewart, UK commercial director, LMB UK said: “The UK launch of our first single grain whisky is a really exciting time for Label 5 and showcases the expertise and craftsmanship that goes into making our globally acclaimed blends. We are confident that Bourbon Barrel will be a welcome addition to our range and a firm favorite among UK whisky drinkers.”
In addition, Label 5 is the proud sponsor of the 2024 Yardworks Festival. The annual urban event celebrates local artists with a focus on graffiti and non-aligned creativity artworks. Since 2017, the event has successfully united artists from all over the globe.
Label 5 Rolls Out Grain Whisky – Sponsors Yardworks Festival
Coming soon to Glasgow! the Yardworks Festival returns this spring for its annual celebration of street art and graffiti. Artists from around the world will return to SWG3 Galvanizer’s Yard, which is set to be transformed into a vibrant canvas of color and creativity.
Launched in 2017, the festival’s line-up includes North Carolina-based artist Jeks, German graffiti artist and illustrator Jeroo, German artist Aura, and Manchester-based mural artist Katie Scott The festival will be held in the venue’s outdoor space on Saturday, May 4 and May 5.
Thanks to the sponsorship of Label 5, the 2024 merchandise was a 3D graffiti artist Ed-Mun created a one-off design. At previous Yardworks, 200 metres of super-smooth concrete and steel were carved into a graffiti maze and SWG3 opened its purpose-built Yardworks Studio.
According to the company’s website, it was once a famous warehouse but now serve as a private venue for events.
“SWG3 is one of Scotland’s most distinctive independent venues. Formerly a galvanizers’ yard and a clutch of warehouses servicing the Clyde, it’s now a collection of atmospheric spaces alive with art, design, music, fashion, food, shopping and nightlife.”
