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Glenfarclas Scotch Whisky Distillery
Glenfarclas
Distillery,Ballindalloch, Banffshire
AB37 9BD
Tel: 44 (0)1807 500257
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Glenfarclas
Distillery General Information
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| Current
Owners |
 J&G
Grant |
| Location |
Speyside |
| Water
source |
Springs
on Ben Rinnes. |
| Stills |
3 x wash stills and 3 x spirit stills |
| Capacity per year |
4,000,000 Litres |
| Status |
Active/Producing |
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Glenfarclas
Distillery History
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1836
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Robert
Hay
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1865
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John
Grant
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1897
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Reconstructed
and modernized
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1960
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Number
of stills increased from 2 - 4
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1973
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Visitor
Centre opened
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1976
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Stills
increased from 4-6
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| 2007 |
Family Casks collection launched |
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Glenfarclas
Distillery Comments
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Stills
are largest on Speyside
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Under
same independent family ownership since 1865
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Glenfarclas
means "Valley of the green grass" in Gaelic
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Glenfarclas
Distillery Bottlings
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Glenfarclas
10 Year Old
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Glenfarclas 12
Year Old
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Glenfarclas 15
Year Old
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Glenfarclas
21 Year Old
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Glenfarclas 25
Year Old
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Glenfarclas 30
Year Old
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Glenfarclas 105 (10yo)
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Glenfarclas
Distillery Independent Bottlings
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Glenfarclas
Distillery Awards
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Glenfarclas 30
Year Old -Winner of International Spirits Challenge
1996
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Glenfarclas 105 - Bronze Medal International Spirits Challenge
1997
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| Glenfarclas 30 Years Old – Gold International Spirits Challenge 2005 |
| Glenfarclas 105 – Best in Class IWSC 2005 |
| Glenfarclas 12 Years Old - ‘Best Sherried’ in the Single Malt World Cup 2005 |
| ‘Distiller of the Year’ – Whisky Magazine, 2006 |
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Glenfarclas
Distillery Visitor Centre Information
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| Contact |
+44 (0)1807 500257 |
| Mon-Fri |
10.00am-5.00pm |
Sat -
July, August and September only |
10.00am-4.00pm
Only open on Sunday during the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival |
| Admission
charge |
Distillery
tours: Adults £3.50. Under 18's Free.
Special rates for group bookings.
Tutored
nosing and tasting sessions now available by appointment.
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| Comments |
Last
tour leaves 90 minutes before stated closing times.
Closed during Christmas holidays. |
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