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Clynelish Distillery
KW9 6LR
Brora
Sutherland
Scotland
Phone: +44 (0) 1408 623000
Fax: +44 (0) 1408 623004
Website
In 1967 a new distillery was built alongside the
original Clynelish (see Brora). The new distillery was named Clynelish B and
the old Clynelish A. Later the new Clynelish kept the name and the old was
renamed Brora.
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Information about the tour at Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
Tour in short: A standard tour of a modern distillery with nice traditional dunnage warehouses of the old Brora distillery. Nice views of the hills and the sea.
Information for visiting Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
Travel Directions: Clynelish is situated just off the main A9 north of Brora. Follow the signs up the Balnacoil Road up quarter a mile up the hillside to Clynelish (and Brora) distillery.
Opening Hours: Easter to September: Monday to Saturday, 10am - 5pm. October: Monday to Friday, 11am - 4pm
Tour Times: Every half hour. Last tour one hour before closing.
Price admission: £4.00. This charge includes a discount voucher which is redeemable in the distillery shop towards the purchase of a 70cl bottle of single malt whisky.
Shop: Yes with a range of Clynelish and Brora malts as well as Classic and Hidden Malts,
Restaurant: No. Nice place for a picnic though.
Parking: Free parking.
Groups: By appointement.
Photography in distillery: No.
Foreign visitor support: Translations available in French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, Czech. German speaking guide.
Disabled access: Ok for the shop and visitor centre. Not to distillery.
Off season opening hours: November to December and January to Easter: By appointment only. (Closed between Christmas and New Year.)
Things of interest regarding Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
Restaurants nearby:
Things of interest: Visit Broras harbour. Have a picnic.
Bed & breakfast and hotels nearby:
The whisky from Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
Tasting notes: Clynelish (23 yo 61,7%) Malt,
fruity with a hint of sea, salt and peat smoke.
The production at Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
Malt and malting: Lightly smoked to 4 ppm at Glen Ord Maltings.
Distilling and the stills: Washstills: 3. Spiritstills: 3, internal steamheating,
short necks.
Watersource: Clynemilton Burn.
Barrels and casks: Sherry and bourbon.
Bond and Warehousing: On site for the single malt.
Mashing and fermentation: Mashtun: Stainless steel, 12.5 tons. Washbacks: 8.
Distillery manager: Mark Lochhead
Owner: Diageo
The history of Clynelish Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery
History of the distillery:
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