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The Glencadam Distillery was founded in 1825, [3] by merchant George Cooper, about 200 yards from Brechin Distillery. [4] David Scott was the proprietor from 1827 to 1837. [ 2 ] The distillery changed hands a number of times between 1837 and 1891.
The distillery is owned and operated by Angus Dundee Distillers, PLC, of London, England, which also owns and operates the Glencadam distillery. In 2009 Tomintoul entered the Guinness Book of World Records by producing the largest bottle of whisky in the world, containing 105.3 litres of 14-year-old Tomintoul malt whisky. [1]
In 1824, The Glenlivet distillery was established at Upper Drumin by George Smith and his youngest son John Gordon Smith. [1] [10] George Smith established a second distillery during 1849, named the Cairngorm-Delnabo Distillery but by 1855 or 1856, both distilleries were running at full capacity, and were unable to meet rising demand.
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Glengoyne is regularly referred to as the "most beautiful distillery in Scotland". [6] [9] [11] [12] The distillery has been in continuous operation producing Highland single malt whisky for over 175 years [4] with a current distilling capacity of over one million litres of alcohol and over 35,000 visitors per annum. [13]
Since 2000, DISCUS member companies and wholesalers have contributed more than $2.1 million to rebuild the distillery, which was one of the largest whiskey distilling operations in early America. Washington's Mount Vernon distillery marks the beginning of the organization's American Whiskey Trail, a DISCUS program promoting the cultural ...
Glenglassaugh distillery is a malt scotch whisky distillery which restarted production in November 2008 after being acquired by an independent investment group. Following a complete refurbishment by the new owners the distillery was re-opened on 24 November 2008 by then First Minister for Scotland Alex Salmond .
The distillery is taken over by John's brother George and then by John's son Gordon. [ 1 ] In 1923, after Gordon death, his widow Mary Jane takes over and finally sells it to the Cragganmore-Glenlivet Distillery Co., which is owned equally by Peter Mackie from White Horse and Ballindalloch Estate. [ 3 ]