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Bunnahabhain Scotch Whisky Distillery
Bunnahabhain
Distillery, Port Askaig, Isle
of Islay PA46 7RR
Tel: +44 (0)1496 840646
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery General Information
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| Current
Owners |
 Burn Stewart
Distillers (Distell) |
| Location |
Islay |
| Water
source |
River
Margadale. |
| Stills |
2 x wash stills and 2 x spirit stills |
| Capacity per year |
2,500,000 Litres |
| Status |
Active/Producing |
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery History
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| 1881 |
Distillery established. |
| 1887 |
Merged
with W. Grant & Co (Glenrothes) to create the
Highland Distilleries Co Ltd. |
| 1930 |
Distillery
closed |
| 1937 |
Distillery reopened |
| 1963 |
Distillery expanded and a second pair of stills added. |
| 1982 |
Distillery closed |
| 1984 |
Distillery reopens |
| 1999 |
Edrington Group took over and mothballed the distillery apart from a few weeks of production per year |
| 2003 |
The distillery was sold to Burn Stewart |
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery Comments
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| Bunnahabhain
means "Mouth of the river" in Gaelic.
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| Contributor
to Famous Grouse and Black Bottle blended Scotch Whisky. |
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery Bottlings
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery Independent Bottlings
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Bunnahabhain
Distillery Visitor Centre Information
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| Contact |
+44 (0)1496 840646 |
| All
year |
Mon-Fri
10.00am-4.00pm |
| Admission
charge |
unknown |
| Comments |
All
visits by arrangement in advance. |
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