Glen Elgin Distillery

Bedeutung

EN: Elgin Valley · DE: Tal des Elgin

Region

Speyside

Location

Longmorn, Morayshire

Founded

1898 by William Simpson & James Carle

Owner

Diageo

Status

Aktiv

Capacity

2.600.000 LPA

Notes

The distillery changed hands 7 times in the first five years after being built
Elgin comes from an ancient word for 'Little Ireland'
Used 'balanced distillation' in which the wash is distributed over all three wash stills and the low wines are distributed from each wash still to two of the three spirit stills
One of the extended classic malts series

Karte

Standort: Longmorn, Morayshire