As Director of Spirits, Ajay is Canada's first certified Whisky Ambassador and Canada's first certified Scotch Professional. Ajay is the Director of North American Operations for the Whisky Ambassador Ltd from Scotland and has also co-developed the Advanced Whisky Ambassador certification. This Fall, Ajay is completing the Diploma in Single Malt Whisky from the Edinburgh Whisky Academy.
As a specialist and thought-leader in the Canadian Fine Wine industry, Iron Gate is thrilled to bring Ajay's expertise in rare and investment-grade spirits to the table. With an established and growing interest in fine spirits collecting across the country, Ajay will be significant in sourcing new collections, providing collection consultations, and assisting our buyers and sellers achieve their goals. In addition, a part of Ajay's mandate will be to host events and lead educational tastings for collectors within our base.