Glendronach distillery
ABV 12 Year (Original) - PX/Oloroso sherry casks - 43% ABV 15 Year (Revival) - Oloroso sherry casks - 46% ABV 18 Year (Allardice) - Oloroso sherry casks - 46% ABV 20 Year (Octaves) - small casks, limited to 371 bottles 21 Year (Parliament) - PX/Oloroso sherry casks - 48% ABV 31 Year (Grandeur) - Oloroso sherry casks - 45.8% ABV 33 Year Old - Oloroso sherry casks | |
| Cask type(s) | Pedro Ximenez/Oloroso Sherry/Bourbon |
|---|---|
| ABV | 43-48% |
| Wood Finishes | |
| Age(s) | 12 Year Old (Sauternes) 14 Year Old (Virgin Oak) 15 Year Old (Moscatel) 18 Year Old (Marsala, Tawny Port) 19 Year Old (Madeira) |
| Cask type(s) | American & European Oak |
| ABV | 46% |
| Cask Strength | |
| Age(s) | No Age Statement |
| Cask type(s) | Pedro Ximenez/Oloroso Sherry |
| ABV | >54% |
| Peated | |
| Age(s) | No Age Statement |
| Cask type(s) | Oloroso Sherry |
Glendronach distillery is a Scottish
History
The distillery was founded in 1826 by James Allardes (referred to often as Allardice) as the second distillery to apply for a licence to legally produce whisky under the Excise Act of 1823,
The distillery draws its water from the Dronac burn within the distillery grounds. It has its own floor maltings and two wash stills in addition to two spirit stills.
The distillery is protected as a category B listed building.[6]
In April 2016 Glendronach Distillery was purchased by the
The core range of whiskies consists of expressions matured in ex-sherry casks, in particular oloroso and PX.[8]
The common exploration is 12 years, 15 years, 18 years, and 21 years.
References
- ^ Glendronach
- ^ "Our Story". Glendronach. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ISBN 90-5764-236-0.
- ^ "History of Scotch Whisky". Castello Brothers Inc. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ "Glendronach Distillery reopens". Whisky Magazine. Retrieved 18 December 2012.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Glendronach Distillery, Kiln Range, former Steading, West and South Bonded Warehouses, Offices and Dronach House (Category B Listed Building) (LB46288)". Retrieved 21 March 2019.
- ^ "Brown-Forman to Acquire the Glendronach, Benriach, AND Glenglassaugh Single Malt Scotch Whiskies". 27 April 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ "Products – Glendronach Distillery". Retrieved 18 January 2023.
External links
- Official Glendronach website.
Media related to Glendronach Distillery at Wikimedia Commons
57°29′05″N 2°37′32″W / 57.4847°N 2.6255°W
| Spirits brands |
| ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wine brands |
| ||||||||||||||||||||
 | This article about a company of Scotland is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This whisky-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |