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Allt-A-Bhainne distillery

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Allt-A-Bhainne distillery — Whisky/spirit distillery.

Allt-A-Bhainne distillery, distilleries in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Year-round (indoors)
Nearest railway station
Dufftown · 8.4 km
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Allt-A-Bhainne distillery is a working distillery in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1975. Wikidata describes it as: "Whisky/spirit distillery.". Coordinates: 57.3945°, -3.2075°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Allt-A-Bhainne distillery (Scottish Gaelic: Allt a' Bhainne [al̪ˠt̪əˈvaɲə], meaning 'milk burn') is a Scotch whisky distillery in the Speyside Region of Scotland. It is located just down the road from the well-known whisky town of Dufftown. Allt-a-bhaine is one of the newer distilleries in Scotland, having been built in 1975. It was the first distillery to be designed with modernity in mind. All the equipment is in one room, and the process from start to finish can be accomplished by one person.

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Background

History

Allt-a-Bhainne distillery was built in 1975, by Seagrams for the express purpose of providing bulk malt whisky for Chivas Brothers blends. Pernod Ricard acquired Chivas Brothers in 2001. In 2002 was mothballed but reopened in 2005. In 2018, Allt-a-Bhainne released its first official malt bottling.

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Coordinates
57.3945, -3.2075
District
Moray
Postcode
AB55 4DB
Parliamentary constituency
Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Established
1975
Nearest railway station
Dufftown8.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Allt-A-Bhainne distillery?
Allt-A-Bhainne distillery is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB55 4DB).
When was Allt-A-Bhainne distillery built?
Built or established in 1975.
Who owns Allt-A-Bhainne distillery?
Allt-A-Bhainne distillery is owned by Chivas Brothers<br>(Pernod Ricard).
How do I get to Allt-A-Bhainne distillery?
Drivers can navigate to postcode AB55 4DB. It sits within the Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey parliamentary constituency.