57°29′19″N 03°11′05″W / 57.48861°N 3.18472°W
Region: Speyside | |
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Location | Craigellachie, Moray, Banffshire |
Owner | John Dewar & Sons (Bacardi) |
Founded | 1891 |
Status | Operational |
Water source | Local |
No. of stills | 2 wash stills 2 spirit stills |
Capacity | 4,000,000 litres of alcohol per annum |
Craigellachie | |
Type | Single malt |
ABV | 43% |
Craigellachie distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the village of Craigellachie at the centre of the Speyside whisky producing area of Scotland. The name Craigellachie means 'rocky hill' and refers to the cliff that overlooks the Spey across from The Macallan distillery.
John Dewar & Sons, Ltd operates the distillery. Dewar's also controls Royal Brackla, Aberfeldy, Aultmore, and Macduff.