Episode 32 - Douglas Clement, Kingsbarns Distillery
Update: 2025-10-31
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Innovation Week Special Edition – Douglas Clement, Founder of Kingsbarns Distillery
In this special episode of Beyond Startups, we’re joined by Douglas Clement, founder of Kingsbarns Distillery in Fife.
Douglas shares his remarkable journey from St Andrews golf caddie to entrepreneur, transforming a derelict farm into a world-class distillery and visitor centre. He talks about learning an entirely new craft, raising capital for a ten-year business plan, and knowing when to let go of the venture he built.
Recorded as part of Innovation Week 2025, this episode celebrates local enterprise, resilience, and the spirit of turning a dream into a dram.
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