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Balvenie Scotch Whisky Distillery
Balvenie
Distillery, Dufftown, Banffshire
AB55 4DH
Tel: +44 (0)1340 822210
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Balvenie
Distillery General Information
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| Current
Owners |
 William
Grant & Sons Ltd. |
| Location |
Dufftown,
Speyside |
| Water
source |
Robbie
Dubh. |
| Stills |
4 x wash still and 5 x spirit still |
| Capacity per year |
5,600,000 Litres |
| Status |
Active/Producing |
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Balvenie
Distillery History
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| 1892 |
Built alongside sister distillery Glenfiddich by W.
Grant & Sons. |
| 1957 |
Stills
doubled from 2 to 4. |
| 1965 |
Two
more stills added. |
| 1971 |
Another
still added. |
| 1993 |
Change of bottle design from unusual brandy carafe
style to more traditional whisky style design. |
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Balvenie
Distillery Comments
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| Still
under same ownership of W. Grant & Sons Ltd, one
of the few remaining independent, family firms.
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of only a few distilleries to still have its own working
floor maltings. |
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of the barley used comes from the Grant family farm ‘Mains of Balvenie’. |
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Balvenie
Distillery Bottlings
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| The
Balvenie Founder's Reserve aged 10 years |
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Balvenie Double Wood aged 12 years |
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Balvenie Single Barrel aged 15 years |
| The
Balvenie Port Wood aged 21 years |
| The
Balvenie Vintage Cask Aged Over 30 Years |
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Balvenie
Distillery Independent Bottlings
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