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Diageo investment arm takes stake in Stauning Whisky

Distill Ventures, Diageo’s investment initiative, has acquired a minority stake in Stauning Whisky. Distill Ventures will invest more than £10m in the company, which will be used to increase production by around 50x the current capacity.

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