Douglas Laing & Co. is an independent, family-owned Scotch whisky company founded in 1948 in Glasgow by Fred Douglas Laing. What began as a small operation with just three staff members and the blended Scotch brand King of Scots has grown into one of Scotland's most respected independent bottlers. Now in its third generation of family ownership, the company has built a lasting legacy rooted in quality, character, and an enduring passion for Scotch whisky. At the heart of the Douglas Laing portfolio are single cask bottlings of carefully selected malt and grain whiskies, typically bottled at 46% ABV without chill-filtration. The company is known for several acclaimed ranges, each with its own distinct identity, drawing from distilleries across Scotland's most celebrated regions. Their approach celebrates the individuality of each cask, allowing the natural character of the spirit to shine through. With over 75 years of history, Douglas Laing has earned a strong reputation in the world of independent bottling. The company continues to be a benchmark for quality in the independent Scotch whisky sector, celebrated by enthusiasts and collectors alike for their honest, craft-driven approach to whisky.