Bruichladdich is a Whiskybrennerei with haven Charlotte on the Isle OF Islay, Scotland, Great Britain.

History

Bruichladdich became 1881 by the brothers Robert William and John Gourlay Harvey at a perfect situation at the edge of hole Indaal, to "the Rhinns", "Islay" builds westernmost point of the island for which. Among this time the enterprise ranked to the most modern Destillerien. A majority equipment at that time is this very day used. Contrary to most Brennereien, which developed from converted farmhouses, Bruichladdich was planned and built as Destillerie. The buildings were put on around a central yard, which contained the Darren and a steam engine for generation of current.

From 1929 to 1937 one did not produce, afterwards some owner changes followed. Invergordon inserted a further pair fuel blisters to 1974. 1994 were again shut down the Brennerei, until she was bought on 19 December 2000 by Marks Reynier and its two Murray McDavid colleague Simon Coughlin and Gordon WRIGHT for and reconditioned afterwards completely. As Production Director could be won Jim McEwan (before with Bowmore actively). The viktorianische equipment was received to a large extent. The devices, kilns and pipings were taken completely apart and again assembled by a team by engineers.

Production

The Destillerie has one Mashtun (6.2 t) and six Washbacks (together 210,000 l). One distills in two Washstills (together 23,000 l) and two Spiritstills (together 21,000 l), which are heated up by steam. Since that 25. May 2003 is the own racking plant (to The Harvey Bottling resound) in enterprise, thus is the Destillerie the only one on Islay, which fills up locally. In May 2004 the own was opened, and since December 2004 the Malz is manufactured from bio barley by Islay. Of the Destillerie is there a multiplicity of fillings, a list with well over 200 can in the Internet imBruichladdich whisky archives be found.

Address

Haven Charlotte, Isle OF Islay, Argyll PA49 7UN

Tel: +44 1496 850221

Web: Bruichladdich

see also: List of the Scottish Brennereien

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