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Dufftown Scotch Whisky Distillery
Dufftown
Distillery, Dufftown, Keith, Banffshire, AB55 4BR
Tel: +44 (0)1340 820224
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Dufftown
Distillery General Information
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| Current
Owners |
 Diageo |
| Location |
Speyside |
| Water
source |
Jock's
Well in the Conval Hills |
| Stills |
3 x wash stills and 3 x spirit stills |
| Capacity per year |
5,900,000 Litres |
| Status |
Active/Producing |
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Dufftown
Distillery History
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1895 |
Founded as Dufftown-Glenlivet Distillery |
1896 |
Production commences |
1897 |
P. Mackenzie & Co (Distillers) Ltd |
1933 |
Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd |
1968 |
Maltings decommisioned |
1974 |
Stills increased from 2-4 |
1979 |
Stills increased from 4-6 |
1985 |
Guiness bought over Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd. |
| 1997 |
Guiness and Grand Metropolitan merged into Diageo |
| 2006 |
Release duty free only as "The Singleton of Dufftown" |
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Dufftown
Distillery Comments
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Important
component of Bell’s blends
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Original
buildings were a meal mill until 1896
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Dufftown
Distillery Bottlings
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Dufftown
Distillery Independent Bottlings
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