Distilleries · Scottish Highlands
Glenburgie Distillery
In or near Kinloss.
Glenburgie Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round (indoors)
- Nearest railway station
- Forres · 6.4 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Glenburgie Distillery is a working distillery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1810. Wikidata describes it as: "Whisky/spirit distillery.". Coordinates: 57.6224°, -3.5186°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Glenburgie distillery, (also known as Glenburgie-Glenlivet, Glen Burgie or Glenburry) is Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located near Alves, Moray, Scotland.
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Background
History
There are mentions of a distillery being founded as early as 1810, then known as Kilnflat. It wasn't until 1829 that official records for the distillery show up. After running into financial difficulty, the distillery closed in 1870 It was then incorporated in 1895. This situation lasted 30 years; it was liquidated in 1925, and then was closed again between 1927 and 1935. In a new rejuvenation in 1958, two Lomond stills were installed, alongside the existing stills. The whisky distilled in these stills was kept separate from the rest of the whisky produced by the distillery, and sold under the name Glencraig. Soon after, in 2006 another two stills were added, bringing the total production…
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- Coordinates
- 57.6224, -3.5186
- District
- Moray
- Postcode
- IV36 2QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
- Established
- 1810
- Nearest railway station
- Forres — 6.4 km
Sources
- osm: w891293321 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Glenburgie distillery (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Glenburgie.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glenburgie Distillery?
- Glenburgie Distillery is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV36 2QX).
- What is Glenburgie Distillery?
- Glenburgie Distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.
- How do I get to Glenburgie Distillery?
- The nearest railway station is Forres, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV36 2QX.
- When was Glenburgie Distillery built?
- Built or established in 1810.
- Who owns Glenburgie Distillery?
- Glenburgie Distillery is owned by Chivas Brothers<br>(Pernod Ricard).
- How do I get to Glenburgie Distillery?
- The nearest railway station is Forres, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV36 2QX.