Mannochmore distillery
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| Region: Speyside | |
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| Location | Elgin |
| Owner | Diageo |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Founder | John Haig & Co. |
| Status | Active |
| Water source | Bardon Burn |
| No. of stills |
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| Capacity | 3,200,000 L |
Mannochmore distillery is a Scottish Whisky distillery near Elgin.
History
The distillery was founded in 1971 by John Haig & Co. Between 1985 and 1989, production was suspended and the distillery closed; it was then reopened and in 1992 started producing a Mannochmore
As of 2008, Mannochmore distillery has been operated year-round by its own crew of employees,[4] though the (in)famous Loch Dhu has not been made since 1999.
Production
The water of the region Speyside, which the distillery belongs to, comes from Bardon Burn. The
mash tun (12 tonnes), eight washbacks (54,000 L), three washstills (14,400 L) and three spirit stills
(17,000 L). The distillery works run on steam.
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See also
- Whisky
- Single malt whisky
- List of distilleries in Scotland
References
- ^ Mannochmore
- ^ "Mannochmore Scotch Whisy Distillery". scotchwhisky.net. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Mannochmore". whisky-distilleries.info. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Mannochmore Distillery Profile". maltmadness.com. Johannes van den Heuvel. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ Distillery Profile: Glenlossie Distillery & Mannochmore Archived 2004-12-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ISBN 1-84502-130-4
57°35′55.6″N 3°19′11.9″W / 57.598778°N 3.319972°W
