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}}{{Infobox beverage |name=Royal Salute |image= |type=Scotch whisky |proof=80 |manufacturer=Chivas Brothers |origin=Scotland |introduced=1953 |discontinued= |related= Chivas Regal |variants= 21 Year Old, 100 Cask, 38 Year Old Stone of Destiny }} Royal Salute is a brand of Scotch whisky produced by Chivas Brothers (owned by Pernod Ricard), founded in 1801 in Aberdeen, Scotland. The Royal Salute brand's home is Strathisla Distillery at Keith, Moray in Speyside, Scotland. It was launched on 2 June 1953 by Chivas Brothers in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on the day of her coronation. Named after the traditional 21-gun salute, Royal Salute whisky is aged for a minimum of 21 years. Brand expressions
History{{advert|section|date=October 2014}}Royal Salute 21 Year Old whisky was launched in 1953, commemorating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. It was followed by the 50 Year Old (2002), marking Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee, the 100 Cast Selection (2004), the 38 Year Old "Stone of Destiny" (2005), and the "62 Gun Salute" (2010). In 2011 the "Tribute to Honour", a series of 21 bottles decorated by jewellers Garrard was launched.[2] Most recently produced, in 2012, was the "Diamond Jubilee", another 21 Year Old blend, which commemorated the 60th Anniversary of Elizabeth II's coronation. Strathisla distilleryThe brand's distillery and visitor centre are at the Strathisla distillery, located in Speyside. The distillery was founded in 1786, and it is the oldest working distillery in the Highlands of Scotland.{{citation needed|date=June 2013}} The Strathisla distillery is owned by Chivas Brothers, and Strathisla Single Malt is one of the malt whiskies used within the Royal Salute blend. Royal Salute MarketingThe Duke of Argyll and the polo player Malcolm Borwick both hold the role of Brand Ambassador for Royal Salute. Royal Salute is an international polo sponsor, with a calendar of tournaments that include the following:{{citation needed|date=June 2013}}
Since 2006, Royal Salute has sponsored "Mark of Respect Awards", which go, according to the brand's press releases, to "one deserving individual within the Asian-American community".[4] Notes1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.maltwhiskydistilleries.com/tabid/54/CategoryID/3/ProductID/12/PageIndex/1/Default.aspx |title=Royal Salute 21 Year Old - MaltWhiskyDistilleries.com - the online destination for Scotch whisky and distilleries |publisher=MaltWhiskyDistilleries.com |date= |accessdate=2013-08-19}} 2. ^{{cite web|author= |url=http://www.thewhiskyexchange.com/royalsalute |title=Royal Salute's Tribute to Honour |publisher=The Whisky Exchange |date= |accessdate=2013-08-19}} 3. ^ {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090226083924/http://www.fippolo.com/tournaments-news/china-royal-salute-polo-gold-cup-2008-12-goals.html |date=February 26, 2009 }} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/royal-salute-extends-international-top-honor-to-the-us-with-the-mark-of-respect-award-278785911.html|title=Royal Salute™ Extends International Top Honor To The U.S. With The Mark of Respect Award|accessdate=7 November 2014}} References
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