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Distillery |
BRORA DISTILLERY PROFILE |
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Built In1819. Reconstructed In1896. Silent Between1931 And 1938 And Again From 1941 to 1945. In1969 A New Distillery Was Built Near By Called Clynelish. |
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Region |
For Some Time The Whiskies known |
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Age |
As Clynelish A(The New Distillery)And 'Clynelish B'(The Old Distillery) Until The Original Clynelish Was Renamed Brora Which Finally Ceasing Production In 1983. |
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Distilled |
The Two Stills of 'Old Clynelish' Were Converted From Direct Coal Heating to Internal Steam Heating In 1961 And The Steam Engine And |
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Size |
Water Wheel Were Replaced With Electric Power In 1965, Which Is Also The Year When The Floor Maltings Were Used For The Last Time. |
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Proof |
In 1966, The Boiler Itself Was Converted From Coal to Oil Burning. |
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Notes |
1969 New Clynelish Distillery (Built by SMD) Opened And The Original Distillery Renamed Brora. Water Source: Clynemilton Burn. |
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