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Glen Albyn Distillery
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Distillery Name: Glen Albyn
Distillery Headline: Glen Albyn Distillery
Distillery About: Glen Albyn distillery was a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Inverness, Scotland. It operated from 1846 to 1983. Glen Albyn whiskey brand was relaunched in 2022. Glen Albyn was notable for its uniquely shaped worm tubs, which were shaped into the letter D with the flat side down to cool the spirit quickly. It was also one of the first distilleries to introduce Saladin box maltings, along with its neighbour, Glen Mhor. Unlike Glen Mhor, which was bottled as a single malt throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Glen Albyn’s whisky was mostly sold for blending. Some official bottlings were released in the 1970s, while a 26-year-old edition became part of Diageo’s Rare Malts collection in 2001. A handful of independent bottlings also exist though have become exceedingly rare.
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about the distillery
Glen Albyn Distillery
Glen Albyn distillery was a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Inverness, Scotland. It operated from 1846 to 1983.
Glen Albyn whiskey brand was relaunched in 2022.
Glen Albyn was notable for its uniquely shaped worm tubs, which were shaped into the letter D with the flat side down to cool the spirit quickly. It was also one of the first distilleries to introduce Saladin box maltings, along with its neighbour, Glen Mhor.
Unlike Glen Mhor, which was bottled as a single malt throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Glen Albyn’s whisky was mostly sold for blending. Some official bottlings were released in the 1970s, while a 26-year-old edition became part of Diageo’s Rare Malts collection in 2001. A handful of independent bottlings also exist though have become exceedingly rare.
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