the SWA

the SWA
the SWA UK US noun [S]
ABBREVIATION FOR Scotch Whisky Association: an organization for companies that produce whisky in Scotland, which protects their interests, provides information, etc.: »

The SWA has campaigned against buying malt whisky as an investment.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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