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From Grocer to Global Whisky Powerhouse: The Gordon & MacPhail Story

The Whiskey Wash

Additionally, we’ll examine the opening of The Cairn Distillery and a dedicated gin distillery. Although challenged by a series of well-aged malt releases from Macallan, on 2 nd September 2015 Gordon & MacPhail launched the Generations Mortlach 75 Years Old, believed to be the worlds oldest single malt Scotch at the time of release.

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Tobermory Launches Two Single Malt Scotches In The United States

The Whiskey Wash

This 21 Year Old expression was distilled in 1999 and initially matured in refill casks before being transferred to Oloroso sherry casks for finishing in 2015. At the heart of this spirited island community, the Tobermory distillery produces a range of finely crafted spirits, including Tobermory Whisky, Ledaig Single Malts, and Tobermory Gin.

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From Grocer to Global Whisky Powerhouse: The Gordon & MacPhail Story

The Whiskey Wash

Additionally, we’ll examine the opening of The Cairn Distillery and a dedicated gin distillery. Although challenged by a series of well-aged malt releases from Macallan, on 2 nd September 2015 Gordon & MacPhail launched the Generations Mortlach 75 Years Old, believed to be the worlds oldest single malt Scotch at the time of release.

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The Ultimate Guide To Islay Distilleries

The Whiskey Wash

Innovations included a new bottling line, an updated wood quality policy, and gin distillation. 1 2005 – £12,000, October 2023 Highest-rated WhiskyFun Bottle: Kilchoman Loch Gorm 2015 – 90 points Another of the more modern Islay distilleries, Kilchoman is a farm distillery aspiring to stay self-sufficient.

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The Spirit of Harris: Oloroso Cask Maturation & Island Resilience

The Whiskey Wash

The distillery began as an endeavor full of promise back in 2015, with a foundational aim of providing sustainable employment on an island that has slowly seen its population decline in numbers as young people left to find work and seek their fortunes far from our shores.

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The Scotch Malt Whisky Society: An Independent Bottling Institution

The Whiskey Wash

Glenmorangie PLC sold the SMWS to a consortium of private investors, including the HotHouse Club and a group of financial investment managers in 2015. SMWS Today The SMWS now bottles around 500 casks a year, diversifying its spirit range to also include single grain, world whiskies, rum, gin, cognac, and other spirits.