Search results
- Tuesday 22nd March 2022, Glen Garioch’s famous Oldmeldrum distillery announces its re-opening to the public for the first time in two years, following a £6 million investment by owner Beam Suntory to fully renovate the distillery, returning to traditional processes and reducing its carbon footprint.
People also ask
What happened to Glen Garioch distillery?
Where is Glen Garioch distilled?
Is Glen Garioch a must-visit distillery in 2023?
What happened to Glen Garioch?
Who owns Glen Garioch?
Where is Glen Garioch?
Mar 22, 2021 · Glen Garioch is converting its wash still to direct-fired heating, a move that will create a more complex spirit while reducing the distillery's carbon footprint by up to 15%.
Jan 5, 2024 · In 1968, Glen Garioch was shortlisted by then-owners DCL (what has now become the cornerstone of Diageo), to convert to producing a heavily peated spirit to make up for a shortfall on Islay caused by a drought that affected the maltings at Caol Ila, Lagavulin and Port Ellen.
While many other whisky companies amalgamated, William Mark Sanderson took the view that Prohibition wouldn’t last. In 1922 he bought the entire shares of Glen Garioch Distillery and a warehouse in Leith. But matters didn’t improve. William Mark died in 1929, at the height of the Great Depression.
Mar 16, 2021 · Beam Suntory is making a £6m investment in Glen Garioch’s Oldmeldrum distillery, returning it to more traditional production processes, while also introducing new technology. The planned changes should reduce the distillery’s carbon footprint by around 15%.
Mar 22, 2022 · Glen Garioch’s famous Oldmeldrum distillery announces its re-opening to the public for the first time in two years, following a £6 million investment. Owner Beam Suntory has fully renovated the distillery, returning to traditional processes and reducing its carbon footprint.
Apr 2, 2022 · Glen Garioch’s Oldmeldrum distillery announces its re-opening to the public for the first time in two years, following a £6 million investment by owner Beam Suntory. The distillery has been fully renovated, returning it to traditional processes such as floor malting and direct-fired stills and reducing its carbon footprint.
