Handbag dogs. In a whisky ad?

Given British TV is littered with Z-list slebs at the moment in various reality TV shows, this Famous Grouse TV spot couldn’t be launched at a more appropriate time in my book.

Short, pithy and mildly humorous, it says what it needs to about our vapid celeb obsessed culture (with whisky loving tongue firmly implanted in cheek).

I can’t see it causing Meerkat style outpourings of love on Facebook (be interesting to see what if anything they do in the social space), but it’s a perfectly respectable TV spot none the less…

Iain G. Morrison is a senior marketer in the British Tourism Industry. And despite being Scottish, isn’t the biggest whisky fan…