Famous Grouse gets Timorous Beasties revamp

Published: 21 September, 2009

The Famous Grouse has unveiled a limited edition gift box created by Scottish designers Timorous Beasties who are famous for their surreal and provocative textiles.

Working with the likes of Vivienne Westwood, Phillip Treacy , Nike, Liberty and the V&A museum the team have designed as exclusive illustration in their iconic toile designs and depicted a visual history of the brand and its origins in Perth, Scotland at Bordeaux House, along with the famous bird itself.

Gerry O'Donnell, director, The Famous Grouse said: "The limited edition pack is really special. It is completely unique to see all the elements that we believe have made The Famous Grouse 'famous' brought to life through design, and we are sure will be a huge hit with whisky lovers."

Alistair McAuley, founder of Timorous Beasties said: "For us The Famous Grouse is an ideal brand to collaborate with. It is a brave move to work with designers like ourselves and a first for us and for the whisky industry.

The limited edition Timorous Beasties which will be sold as a collector's item and will be priced at £15.29.

It is available to order online from www.thefamousgrouse.com.
For more information on the design visit: www.famouslydesigned.com.

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