Genesis Scottish Open Trophy

Last Modified Jun 28, 2024 12:36 GMT
Genesis Scottish Open Trophy
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The Genesis Scottish Open is a major golf tournament on the DP World Tour (formerly European Tour) held annually in Scotland. This year, it takes place from July 11th to 14th at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick. It's a crucial competition as it serves as a warm-up for the Open Championship, which will be held right after.

What is the Genesis Scottish Open Trophy like?

The Genesis Scottish Open trophy is a unique piece designed to reflect Scottish heritage and the challenge of the tournament.

The Genesis Scottish Open trophy is a prestigious award steeped in Scottish tradition. Inspired by a classic 12-inch Quaich, a symbol of hospitality, the trophy boasts a hammered silver bowl with a gleaming gold-plated interior. The most captivating detail is the hand-pierced lid, adorned with an intricate design featuring Scotland's national flower, the thistle. Crafted entirely by the renowned Hamilton & Inches company, this trophy represents the pinnacle of Scottish craftsmanship. Bestowed upon the victor at the 18th green, it's meticulously engraved and polished, ready to be presented to the next champion.

Who are the makers of the trophy?

The Genesis Scottish Open trophy makers are the renowned Hamilton & Inches company. They are a prestigious jeweller and silversmith based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Hamilton & Inches, established in 1866 by Robert Kirk Inches and his uncle, is a cornerstone of Edinburgh's luxury landscape. Renowned for their quality and traditional methods, they've maintained in-house workshops for over a century, ensuring meticulous craftsmanship in every piece.

This dedication is reflected in their timeless designs and use of precious materials. Their reputation is further solidified by a Royal Warrant, a prestigious mark of exceptional service to the British Royal Household. Stepping into their store is like entering a treasure trove, offering exquisite fine jewellery, a curated selection of luxury watches, and hand-crafted silver.

FAQ's On Genesis Scottish Open Trophy

A. The Genesis Scottish Open occurs at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland. The 2024 tournament will be held from July 10th to July 14th.

A. Rory McIlroy clinched the 2023 Genesis Scottish Open title, finishing the tournament under par with a score of 265.

A. There is no formal dress code for spectators at the Genesis Scottish Open. 

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