CL Worldbrands, the drinks group behind Angostura Bitters and Scotch Whisky brand Bunnahabhain, has made two promotions to boost its sales team.

Andrew Holmes, former regional director for Europe and the Middle East, has become sales director, taking responsibility for international sales excluding Australasia, the US and the Caribbean. Andrew Calder has been become director of the board of Burn Stewart Distillers, a whisky supplier owned by CL Worldbrands. He will run the sales division.

"These appointments will allow us to grow our brand portfolio in a way that will support our strategic goals," said CEO Fraser Thornton.