glen-elgin-distillery

Distilleries of Scotland

Glen Elgin Distillery

Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Region

Speyside

Owner

Diageo

Founded

1898 | William Simpson and James Carle

The combination of a slow distillation and long fermentation aids in the rich fruitiness of Glen Elgin, a fairly underrated dram (in the writers’ opinion) and is definitely worth trying if one hasn’t already. Oh, it’s also a major part of White Horse too.

glen-elgin-distillery

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Glen Elgin Distillery Facts

Capacity( L)
2,700,000
Mash Tun Type
Full Lauter
Number Stills
6
Washback Type
Larch
Condenser Type
Worm Tub
Number Washbacks
9
Fermentation Time
80-120 Hours
Mash Tun Material
Stainless Steel
Washback Size( L)
40,000
Wash Still Size( L)
8,000
Spirit Still Size( L)
7,000

Contact Details

Glen Elgin, Glen Elgin Road, IV30 8SL

Tel: +44 1343 862100