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Distillery |
THE DALMORE DISTILLERY PROFILE |
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Dalmore Founed In 1839. Malting Converted to Saladin Boxes In 1956. Four New Stills Added In 1966 Making 8. New Still Are Smaller Than Original 4. During World War 1The Buildings Were Commandeered |
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For The Royal Navy to Manufacture Mines.All Stock Was Removed to Other Distilleries, It Was Another 3 Years Before The Distillery Was In Production And The Stock Returned With Not A Single |
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Cask Missing. In An Explosions Towards The End of The War Various Building Were Destroyed, But Thankfully The Stills Were Not Damaged. |
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Distilled |
Water Source River Alness. |
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Size |
1839 Distillery Founded By Alexander Matheson,1850 Sunderland Family Had Ownership, 1867 Mackenzie Family Had Ownership,1870 Dalmore Was The First Single Malt To Be Exported to Australia. |
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Proof |
1974 Still Increased From 2 to 4,1960 Mackenzies Merged With Whyte & Mackay - Dalmore-Whyte & Mackay Ltd., 1966 Stills Increased From 4 to 8, 1996 JBB(Greater Europe) Became Owners |
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2001 Whyte & Mackay Own Dalmore,2004 New Visitor Centre Opens With Shop, Sampling Area, Exhibition And Video Screening Rooms, 2007 New Range, New Packaging And "A New Beginning" Campaign Launched. |
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