Parkmore Distillery
Parkmore distillery is a inactive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland.
History
Parkmore was founded in 1894 by the Parkmore Distillery Co., but ownership was transferred to James Watson and Co. Ltd. in 1900.
This company was then acquired by John Dewar & Sons Ltd. in 1923. In 1925, ownership was transferred again to Distillers Company Ltd. DCL transferred it to Scottish Malt Distilleries Ltd. in 1930, and stopped production in 1931.
Parkmore was finally closed in 1988. in the same year Parkmore distilery was sold to Highland Distillers and the buildings were converted into a whisky warehouse facility.
In 1999 Edrington acquired Highland Distillers, the Parkmore owner, through a partnership with William Grant & Sons taking a minority interest (the 1887 Company).
References
- ^ "PARKMORE". The Lost Distilleries of Scotland.
- ^ "Parkmore | Scotch Whisky". scotchwhisky.com. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ MacLean, Charles (2012). Whiskypedia: An Introduction to Scotch Whisky. Birlinn.
- ^ "Parkmore". whisky-distillery.net. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "THE 1887 COMPANY LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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