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The Glenfiddich distillery produces Glenfiddich whisky in Dufftown, Moray. Glenfiddich is a single malt Scotch whisky, this means the whisky was distilled at a single distillery using a pot still distillation process and must be made from a mash of malted barley. Onsite there are 43 distinctively-shaped "swan neck" copper pot stills.
Alexander Grant "Sandy" Gordon, CBE (6 May 1931 – 21 December 2020) was a Scottish distiller who was credited with creating a global market for single malt Scotch whisky. [1] As a managing director of the William Grant and Sons Glenfiddich distillery between 1968 and 1996, he is credited with global market success of the Glenfiddich brand.
William Grant was born in Dufftown in 1839. In 1886, Grant and his six sons started construction of Glenfiddich distillery. [13] On Christmas Day, 1887, the distillery was operational. [14] In 1892, William Grant & Sons built a second neighbouring distillery called Balvenie. [15] In 1963 Girvan grain whisky distillery was built in South ...
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The Glenfiddich distillery is owned by William Grant & Sons, Dufftown's largest employer. This proliferation puts it on the famed Malt Whisky Trail, [16] which also includes Keith, Glen Grant Distillery, Marypark, and Tomintoul. The town has a small whisky history museum and heritage centre, which is currently undergoing restoration, as the ...
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Grant's is the oldest family-owned blended whisky and is currently sold in over 180 countries. It is the world's fourth largest Scotch whisky brand, selling 4.1 million cases of whisky in the first half of 2020. [6] The mother company, William Grant & Sons also owns single malt whisky brands, including Glenfiddich and The Balvenie. [7]