Tullibardine distillery is a Scottish
distillery
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since 1949, producing a
single malt whisky
Single malt whisky is malt whisky from a single distillery.
Single malts are typically associated with single malt Scotch, though they are also produced in various other countries. Under the United Kingdom's Scotch Whisky Regulations, a "S ...
. The whisky distillery is located in
Blackford, Perth and Kinross, close to the
Ochil Hills
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and the
Danny Burn
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, their main water sources.
The distillery was mothballed in 1995 by then owner
Whyte & Mackay
Whyte & Mackay is a company producing alcoholic beverages based in Glasgow, Scotland. It is owned by Emperador Inc. (a subsidiary of the Alliance Global Group).
History
Charles Mackay (1850–1919) and James Whyte founded a company as whisky ...
. In 2003, it was sold to Tullibardine Distillery Ltd, who resumed production. In 2011, the distillery was sold to the French firm
Picard Vins & Spiritueux
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. This firm in 2013 created an entity for the spirits named Terroirs Distillers.
The distillery produces several types of single malt whisky, including "Aged Oak Edition Single Malt Whisky" and "Sherry Finish Malt Whisky", and related liqueurs.
Tullibardine Distillery runs a visitor's centre.
Official Website
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See also
* Whisky
Whisky or whiskey is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Various grains (which may be malted) are used for different varieties, including barley, corn, rye, and wheat. Whisky is typically aged in wooden c ...
* Scotch whisky
Scotch whisky (; sco, Scots whisky/whiskie, whusk(e)y; often simply called whisky or Scotch) is malt whisky or grain whisky (or a blend of the two), made in Scotland.
All Scotch whisky was originally made from malted barley. Commercial distil ...
* List of whisky brands
This is a list of whisky brands arranged by country of origin and style. Whisky (or whiskey) is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley, malted ...
References
External links
Official Webpage
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Distilleries in Scotland
1949 establishments in Scotland
Scottish malt whisky
Food and drink companies established in 1949