Brand and Packaging Design Agency
Sponsored by Blue Box Design
JDO
Rest of World
An international agency spreading its creativity worldwide, JDO’s brand and packaging designs have been seen on big-name brands in the past year. In the whisky world, JDO is behind the rebrand of The Glenlivet, including the recent design of its ready-to-drink cocktail line Twist & Mix, and has also collaborated with Canadian whisky brand J P Wiser’s for its 2023 rebrand, and with Jefferson’s Bourbon Whiskey on Jefferson’s Ocean and Jefferson’s Tropics.
Digital Agency
Sponsored by Blue Box Design
Elgin-based digital agency Northport has earned acclaim for its portfolio of work in the whisky industry. The agency’s collaboration with Dalmore led to a sequence of films showcasing the journey of the Dalmore Cask Curation series, resulting in a creative and attention-grabbing video series to enhance the Dalmore’s collection. Northport has a strong connection to the whisky industry, having partnered on projects with Gordon & MacPhail for the past decade.
Regional Winners
China – Uncle Whisky+
PR Agency
Sponsored by Blue Box Design
THE STORY
Rest of World
Having represented Diageo’s portfolio of single malts and blends for 12 years, The Story is an expert in whisky PR. Aware of the challenges in the market, the agency constantly innovates to futureproof campaigns. To mark Diageo’s 2023 Special Releases, The Story collaborated with artists to release a book, , a way
