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Scapa Scotch Whisky Distillery
Scapa Distillery, St Ola, Orkney, KW15 1SE
Tel: +44 (0)1856 872071
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Scapa
Distillery General Information
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| Current
Owners |
 Pernod Ricard |
| Location |
Orkney |
| Water
source |
Lingro Burn |
| Stills |
1 x wash still and 1 x spirit still |
| Capacity per year |
1,300,000 Litres |
| Status |
Active/Producing |
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| 1885 |
Founded by Macfarlane & Townsend |
| 1934-36 |
Silent |
| 1941 |
Bloch Brothers (Distillers) Ltd |
| 1954 |
Acquired by Hiram Walker & Sons Ltd – now part of Allied Distillers |
| 1959 |
Distillery rebuilt |
| 1994 |
Mothballed |
| 2004 |
Distillery re-furbished and restored |
| 2015 |
Visitor centre opened |
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Scapa
Distillery Comments
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| Scapa
flow, the distillery’s location, was the final
resting place for some of the German fleet scuttled
there at the end of WWI. |
The
distillery has a Lomond still. |
Was
owned for a while by the owners of Glen Scotia distillery. |
Misses
out to Highland Park on being the most northerly distillery
by ½ mile. |
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Scapa
Distillery Bottlings
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Scapa
Distillery Independent Bottlings
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