Who makes old Ballantruan?

Who makes old Ballantruan?

Tomintoul distillery
Old Ballantruan is the name for the heavily peated malt produced at Ballindalloch’s Tomintoul distillery.

Is Tomintoul a good whiskey?

Overall: A tasty, easygoing malt that has been murdered by the addition of far too much water. By God, this should be 46% at least. The fact that it has been waterlogged – indeed, drowned at 40% ABV – should be ruled a crime against Man and Whisky.

How old is Jura the road?

70cl / 47% This Jura is a Pinot Noir Finish, non -chill filtered, cask strength and aged for 22 years.

Where is Speyside Scotland?

The region of Speyside is located in the northeast of Scotland surrounding the River Spey; it’s a sub-region to the neighbouring Highlands because of the high density of distilleries in the area. It’s home to the highest number of distilleries in Scotland, with well over 60 at present.

What’s at Tomintoul?

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  • Glenlivet Mountain Bike Trails. Biking Trails.
  • Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre.
  • Drumin Castle.
  • Tomintoul Art Gallery.
  • The Whisky Castle.
  • Trek Scotland.
  • Spindrift of Tomintoul.
  • Tomintoul Riding Centre- Day Tours.

What is Glenlivet whiskey?

The Glenlivet distillery is a distillery near Ballindalloch in Moray, Scotland that produces single malt Scotch whisky. It is the oldest legal distillery in the parish of Glenlivet, and the production place of the Scottish whisky of the same name. It was founded in 1824 and has operated almost continuously since.

Is Jura origin still available?

The island distillery is replacing its existing range of Scotch whiskies with a completely new line-up that introduces a new flavour direction for the brand. From April 2018 Jura’s core range of Origin, Superstition, Diurach’s Own 16 Year Old and Prophecy will be removed from sale.

How old is Highland Park spirit of the bear?

We’ve been crafting our award-winning whisky at the Highland Park Distillery in Kirkwall, Orkney, since 1798. Age, experience and respect for tradition may define our whisky, but it’s Orkney that sets it apart.

What is Speyside famous for?

Speyside whisky is arguably the most famous Scotch in the world, and around a half of all of Scotland’s whisky distilleries fall into the Speyside category.

Is Speyside Scotch good?

The whiskeys from Speyside are some of the most elegant and universally enjoyable among the Scotch whiskeys available today. Located in Northeastern Scotland, the Strathspey area these whiskeys come from has the highest number of distilleries in Scotland.

What is Tomintoul famous for?

Whisky is still important to the local economy to this day; Tomintoul sits in Speyside, an area known for its production of clean and crisp tasting whiskies.

How high is Tomintoul above sea level?

A village in the Moray parish of Kirkmichael, situated in Strathavon 14 miles (22 km) southwest of Grantown on Spey. At an elevation of 354m (1160 feet) and on the fringe of the Cairngorm Mountains, it is the highest village in the Highlands.