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EDEN MILL SIGN TWO-YEAR PARTNERSHIP

16th July 2020

Dundee United and Eden Mill are delighted to announce a new two-year partnership ahead of Friday's kit launch. 

Eden Mill St Andrews, the premier distillers and brewers will become the Club's first-ever sleeve sponsor on all adult shirts. To celebrate the partnership, Eden Mill are launching a competition for United supporters to help create an exclusive Dundee United Gin. 

The winner will be invited to work with Eden Mill and the team at the club on the design of the bottle and see behind the scenes of creating the gin.

To enter the competition and for more information on the upcoming partnership with Eden Mill, fans can visit Eden Mill's website.

Chiara Kelly, Sponsorship and Marketing Manager at Eden Mill said: "We’re very pleased to announce our partnership with Dundee United, a team local to us and the home of Eden Mill in St Andrews, where the club train.

"We’re excited to start working with Paul on what we believe will be a very special partnership with the club and its brilliant fans. To us, now seems like the best time to raise a toast to Dundee United in celebration of their return to the Premiership."

Paul Reid, Dundee United's Head of Commercial added: "To announce Eden Mill as our latest partner to join Dundee United is a crucial piece of business for the Club this season and beyond. This as a long term partnership which I'm confident will grow year on year.  

"Eden Mill has made a considerable footprint in the drinks industry in recent years, and we are proud to have their name on our shirts as we return to the Premiership. I look forward to working on some engaging fan-orientated projects with them as we grow the relationship."

ABOUT EDEN MILL

Eden Mill were Scotland’s first single site brewery and distillery, making it their mission to revive the lost art of distilling and brewing gin, beer, and whisky in St Andrews, Scotland.

Based on the historic original site of the Seggie Distillery, run by the Haig family until 1860, Eden Mill are the first to make spirits in the region in 150 years. As well as gin the spirit the innovative brand are known for, Eden Mill have carved a formidable reputation with their award winning super-premium craft beers and are now bringing whisky distilling back to the region.

In 2018, Eden Mill release the first Single Malt whisky to be distilled in St Andrews in over 150 years. The First Bottling was sold at auction and broke the world record for a first release at £7,100. Eden Mill was named Gin of the Year at the Annual Scottish Gin Awards in 2018. The brewery and distillery won the most awards, five in total, including London Dry Gin of the Year and Exporter of the Year.