Glengyle Distillery

Bedeutung

EN: Valley of the Fork · DE: Tal der Weggabelung

Region

Campbeltown

Location

Campbeltown, Argyll

Founded

2004 by Hedley Wright (Springbank Distillery)

Owner

J & A Mitchell

Status

Aktiv

Capacity

750.000 LPA

Notes

Operated by staff from Springbank
First distillery to open in the new millennium
First distillery to open in Campbeltown for 125 years
Originally built in 1872 and closed in 1925
Building bought by great-great-nephew of the original founder (W. Mitchell)
Most of the equipment came from Ben Wyvis in 2002
The whisky is called Kilkerran, as the name Glengyle is already used by Loch Lomond Distillers

Karte

Standort: Campbeltown, Argyll