Isle of Raasay World’s Best Scotch Whisky Award
Tabled 27 October 2025 by Mr Angus MacDonald
That this House congratulates the Isle of Raasay Distillery on being awarded the World’s Best Scotch Whisky at the 2025 Las Vegas Global Spirits Awards; notes that its Cask Strength Single Malt achieved a near-perfect score of 99 out of 100 and received the event’s top honour, a Platinum medal; recognises the distillery as the first legal producer of whisky on the island, founded in 2017 by R&B Distillers; applauds the skill and dedication of the entire Raasay team in crafting a spirit that captures the distinctive maritime character of the Inner Hebrides; and celebrates this remarkable achievement for the Isle of Raasay, the Highlands, and Scotland’s world-renowned whisky industry.