Royal Lochnagar distillery

Royal Lochnagar distillery
The main building and visitor centre of the Royal Lochnagar Distillery in 2012
Region: Highland
LocationLochnagar, Royal Deeside
OwnerDiageo
FoundedJanuary 1845
FounderJohn Begg
Water sourceSprings in the hills of Lochnagar[1]
No. of stills1 wash still (6,700 L)
1 spirit still (3,720 L)
Capacity450,000 litres
WebsiteRoyal Lochnagar

Royal Lochnagar distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery based on the Abergeldie Estate, near Balmoral Castle in Royal Deeside.[2][3] It is close to the mountain Lochnagar.[1] The distillery is in the Highland whisky-producing area of Scotland. The distillery holds a Royal Warrant.[4][5]

  1. ^ a b Maclean 2016, p. 319.
  2. ^ Wishart 2002, p. 222.
  3. ^ Maclean 2016, p. 318.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference ScottishField was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Royal Lochnagar Distillery granted Royal Warrant". The Drinks Report. Retrieved 10 June 2022.