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Distillery |
DALWHINNIE DISTILLERY PROFILE |
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The Dalwhinnie Distillery Is Located In The Inverness-Shire Or Strathspey Area But According to Some Sources it Is A Speyside Distillery.Dalwhinnie Was Built In 1897 By The Strathspey |
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Distillery Co Ltd. Production At Dalwhinnie Started In February 1898.But The Owners Soon Encountered Finacial Problems And The Original Name 'Strathspey' Was Changed to Dalwhinnie When It Was |
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to New Owners, The Aptly Named Dalwhinnie Distillery Co.In 1919 Macdonald Greenlees & Williams Ltd.'s Bought Dalwhinnie,In 1926 Macdonald Greenlees Were Themselves Bought By The DCL.Nevertheless, |
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The Name Greenless Appeared On Bottles Until At Least The Early 1980's to First Years 1990s. In February 1934, Dalwhinnie was Seriously Damaged By A Fire. The Maltings Are Decommissioned In 1968 |
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Complete Refurbishment In 1986. Dalwhinnie Was Refurbished Again In 1992 But It Isn't Until A Complete Refurbishment Despite The Major Refurbishments, Dalwhinnie Still Uses Worm Tubs to Cool |
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The Fresh From The Still Just Like Cragganmore, Glenkinchie, Oban And Talisker.Dalwhinnie Is Now Owned By UDV, Part of Diageo plc. Dalwhinnie Was Part of Diageo's Original Series of 6 Classic Malts. |
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This Series Was First Released In1988. Other Distilleries Were Added to The Range Caol Ila, Cardhu, Clynelish, Glen Elgin, Glen Ord, Knockando & Royal Lochnagar.Water Source:Allt An t-Sluie Burn. |
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