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The Macallan distillery is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Craigellachie in Moray in the north-east of Scotland. The Macallan Distillers Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Edrington , which purchased the brand from Highland Distillers in 1999.
Distillery Location Year closed Caledonian: Haymarket: 1988, demolished Cambus: Tullibody: 1993, converted into a whisky warehouse facility and cask filling operation
Speyside single malts are single malt Scotch whiskies, distilled in Strathspey, the area around the River Spey in Moray and Badenoch and Strathspey, in northeastern Scotland. The two best-selling single malt whiskies in the world, The Glenlivet and Glenfiddich , come from Speyside.
For categorisation reasons, this list contains only the distilleries within the Moray local authority area – there are a small number of additional locations within the Speyside single malt production area within neighbouring Highland (council area) or Aberdeenshire.
In 1988 Parkmore distilery was sold to Highland Distillers and the buildings were converted into a whisky warehouse facility [3] In 1990 Highland Distillers acquired Glenturret distillery [1] and in 1996 acquired The Macallan distillery in Speyside. [4] Highland Distillers was purchased by the Edrington Group in 1999.
In 2019 and for the fourth year running, [10] [11] [12] Highland Park won the Chairman's Trophy for Best in Category at the Ultimate Spirits Challenge. [13] In 2018, Highland Park ranked second, behind sister distillery The Macallan, in whisky auction sales driven by growing demand from whisky collectors for the distillery's special releases. [14]
This is a list of whisky brands arranged by country of origin and style.Whisky (or whiskey) [1] is a type of distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash. ...
Highland single malts are single malt Scotch whiskies produced in the Highland region of Scotland. This categorisation includes the whiskies produced on the islands around the perimeter of Scotland (the Island single malts ), except for Islay (see Islay whisky ).