Ballindalloch distillery is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland.
Region: Speyside | |
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Location | Ballindalloch, Banffshire |
Owner | Macpherson-Grant family |
Founded | 2014 |
Status | Operational |
Water source | Garline Springs |
No. of stills | 1 Wash Still 1 Spirit Still |
Capacity | 100,000 L |
The Macpherson-Grant family began looking for a use for old farm buildings on the grounds of Speyside's Ballindalloch Castle in late summer 2011, and they decided to build a distillery, but keeping the old buildings preserved as far as possible. [1]
Ballindalloch distillery began production in September 2014. [2] [3]
The barley used was grown on the estate, and the spirit matured here, allowing the Macpherson-Grants to describe Ballindalloch as Scotland's first single estate distillery.The inaugural bottling was expected in 2022. [4]
In the Whisky Magazine Awards 2022, Ballindalloch distillery won the prize for Craft Producer. [5]
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