ANNAN, United Kingdom: The smell of aging whiskey, known as the angel's share, wafts across from 9,000 oak barrels stored from floor to ceiling in two vast warehouses at Scotland's historic Annandale Distillery.

"Annandale has seen a huge boom over the last few years," the facility's general manager, David Ashton-Hyde, told Agence France-Presse (AFP) as workers milled around the site to check the vast casks for leakages.

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