Sales of Jameson whiskey rise by 15%

Sales of JamesonIrish whiskey rose by 13 per cent in volume terms in the year to end-June while recording a 15 per cent increase in value as 6.5 million cases of the whiskey were sold worldwide.

Irish Distillers, which owns Jameson and is part of the Pernod Ricard group, said that of the more than 130 markets in which Jameson is sold, 71 delivered double to triple-digit growth with the US, South Africa, ...