Glenlossie distillery

Coordinates: 57°35′56″N 3°19′06″W / 57.5989°N 3.3183°W / 57.5989; -3.3183
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Glenlossie distillery
Region: Speyside
LocationElgin, Morayshire
OwnerDiageo
Founded1876
StatusActive
Water sourceThe Bardon Burn
No. of stills3 wash stills (15,600 liters)
3 spirit stills (13,500 liters)[1]
Capacity1,100,000 litres

Glenlossie distillery is a single malt whisky distillery in Elgin, Morayshire in Scotland.

History[edit]

The Glenlossie distillery was founded in 1876, by John Duff.[2]

  • In 1919, the distillery was bought over by Distillers Company Ltd.[3]
  • In 1929, the distillery was destroyed by a fire but it was quickly rebuild.[4]
  • The distillery was closed during the first and second world wars.[4]
  • In 1962, it increased from 4 to 6 stills.[5]
  • in 1990, Glenlossie 10 year old was launched.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Glenlossie distillery
  2. ^ Cerbu, Constantin D. (2017). Almost Everything About Whisky. Vol. II. Independently published. p. 94.
  3. ^ a b "Glenlossie | Scotch Whisky". scotchwhisky.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  4. ^ a b Whiskies, Planet. "Distillery and Contact Details for Glenlossie Scotch Whisky Distillery". planetwhiskies.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.
  5. ^ "Glenlossie". www.whisky.com. Retrieved 2023-02-05.

57°35′56″N 3°19′06″W / 57.5989°N 3.3183°W / 57.5989; -3.3183