  Home Page
  Whisky News
  Gift Shop
  Industry Review
  Nosing Kit

  Whisky Distilleries
  Single Malt Whisky
  Blended/Pure Malt
  Single Grain Scotch
  Blended Whiskies

  Whisky Retailers
  Industry Suppliers
  Independent Bottlers
  Whisky Bars
  Whisky Tours
  Company Profiles

  History of Whisky
  Manufacturing
  How to Drink Whisky
  Cooking with Whisky
  Whisky Cocktails

FREE WHISKY MAP OFFER
Sign up to our free newsletter and “facts & tips” emails below and INSTANTLY receive your FREE "Scotch Whisky Distilleries map".

  Whisky Forum
  Whisky Links
  Whisky Clubs
  Whisky Competition
  Advisory Service
  About Us

The Definitive Online Guide to Scotch Whisky

Glendronach Scotch Whisky Distillery

Glendronach Distillery, Forgue, Aberdeenshire AB54 6DA
Tel: +44 (0)1466 730202

Distilleries
(Scotland Map)

Distilleries
(Whisky Trail)

Single Malts from
This Distillery

Glendronach Distillery General Information

Current Owners	The BenRiach Distillery Company Ltd
Location	Speyside
Water source	"The Source" a spring east of the distillery.
Stills	2 x wash stills and 2 x spirit stills
Capacity per year	1,400,000 Litres
Status	Active/Producing

Glendronach Distillery History

1826	Glendronach Distillery Co (James Allardes)
1920	Captain Charles Grant
1960	Purchased by William Teachers & Sons Ltd
1966	Number of stills increased from 2 - 4
1976	William Teachers & Sons Ltd join Allied Breweries
2000	Mothballed
2002	Production commenced again
2008	Purchased by the The BenRiach Distillery Company Ltd

Glendronach Distillery Comments

Coal fired stills

Floor maltings

Illicit distilling took place for many years prior to 1826

Important part of Teacher's blended whiskies

Glendronach Distillery Bottlings

The Glendronach Traditional 12 Year Old

The Glendronach Original 12 Year Old

The Glendronach 12 Year Old - matured in sherry casks

The Glendronach 15 Year Old - 100% matured in sherry casks

The Glendronach 18 Year Old

Glendronach Distillery Independent Bottlings

Whisky Galore

Signatory

Glendronach Distillery Awards

Silver medal @ 1996 International Wine & Spirits Competition

Glendronach Distillery Visitor Centre Information

Contact	+44 (0)1466 730202
Distillery shop open	Mon-Fri 9.00am-4.00pm
Guided tours	Open for two tours per day, one at 10.00 am and another at 2.00 pm on Monday to Friday. (It is also possible for large parties to book specific tours)
Admission charge	unknown
Location	Situated on the B9001 off the A97 from Huntly to Banff, the distillery is within easy reach of most tourist routes.

Click here
to Locate
The Distillery

"Transform your Scotch Whisky Knowledge"

Go: