The Glenmorangie Company and Moet Hennessy USA announced today that Glenmorangie Original, Scotlands favorite single malt, has become kosher certified by the Orthodox Union (OU), the worlds largest and most respected kosher certification agency. Additionally, its pioneering new expression, Glenmorangie Astar, has also become kosher-certified. The company is one of the most renowned and innovative […]
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