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Distillery |
HIGHLAND PARK DISTILLERY PROFILE |
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Highland Park The Scotland's Most Northerly Distillery, Is situated on the outskirts of Kirkwall the capital of Orkney.The People of The Highland Park Distillery Claim That It Was Founded In 1798. |
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Region |
Highland Park Didn't Obtain A License Until 1826. |
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Age |
One of Only 5 Distilleries Remaining Which Malts Its Own Barley. |
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Distilled |
In 1826 "The Southernmost Division of The Lands of Rosebank (ABove Kirkwall),Comprising The High Park And The Mid Park" Were Sold to DIstillery Owner |
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Size |
Robert Borwick And From Them On Became Known As Highland Park. In 1937 Highland Park Became Part of Highland Distillers - Who Were Themselves Gobbled Up By A 50/50 Consortium of The Edrington |
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Proof |
Group And W. Grant & Sons. Water Source Is Springs Which Rise Below The Level of Distillery Making It Necessary To Pump The Water. |
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Notes |
Water Source: Sources of Cattie Maggie's Pool - March 2009. |
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