Cardhu distillery
Whisky distillery in Speyside, Scotland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cardhu distillery is a Speyside distillery near Archiestown, Moray, Scotland, founded in 1824 by whisky smuggler John Cumming and his wife Helen.[1] The distillery is now run by Diageo and the distillery's Scotch whisky makes up an important part of the Johnnie Walker blended whiskies. The word "Cardhu" derives from the Scottish Gaelic Carn Dubh, meaning "Black Rock".[2]
Quick Facts Region: Speyside, Location ...
Region: Speyside | |
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Location | Archiestown, Moray, Scotland |
Coordinates | 57°28′13.7″N 3°21′00.2″W |
Owner | Diageo |
Founded | 1824 (1824) |
Founder | John & Helen Cumming |
Water source | Sources in the Mannoch Hills and Lyne Burn |
No. of stills | 3 wash stills (12,000 L) 3 wash stills (10,500 L) |
Capacity | 3,500,000 L |
Website | Cardhu distillery |
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