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Royal Brackla Scotch Whisky Distillery
Royal
Brackla Distillery, Cawdor, Nairn, Nairnshire, IV12 5QY
Tel: +44 (0)1667 402 002
Royal
Brackla Distillery General Information
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Current
Owners |
John
Dewar & Sons Ltd (Bacardi) |
Location |
Highland |
Water
source |
The
Cowdor Burn. |
Stills |
6 x wash stills and 4 x spirit stills |
Capacity per year |
4,100,000 Litres |
Status |
Active/Producing |
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Royal
Brackla Distillery History
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1812 |
Established
by Captain William Fraser |
1835 |
Added “Royal” to distillery name of Brackla,
having been given the royal warrant. |
1852 |
Robert
Fraser takes the reins |
1898 |
Brackla
Distillery Co Ltd |
1943 |
Came
into Scottish Malt Distillers Ltd. (SMD) hands via previous owner (John Bisset & Co) |
1965-66 |
Renovated
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1970 |
Stills
increased from 2-4 |
1985 |
Silent |
1991 |
Re-opens |
1993 |
Royal Brackla 10 year old launched |
1997 |
£2m refurbishment |
1998 |
Dewars bought by Bacardi |
2014 |
Royal Brackla 35 year old launched to mark 200th anniversary |
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Royal
Brackla Distillery Comments
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First
distillery to be awarded the royal warrant. |
Distillery
is near to Cawdor, Macbeth country. |
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Royal
Brackla Distillery Bottlings
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Royal
Brackla Distillery Independent Bottlings
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