Glen Grant distillery, Rothes

Name: Glen Grant distillery
Address: Elgin Road, Rothes, AB38 7BS, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1340 832118

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Glen Grant is a distillery founded in 1840 in Rothes, Speyside, that produces single malt Scotch whisky. Previously owned by Chivas Brothers Ltd, best known for their Chivas Regal blended scotch whisky, Glen Grant was purchased by the Italian company Campari Group in December 2005. It is the biggest selling single malt Scotch whisky in Italy. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1840 (184 years ago)Coordinates: 57°31'55"N, 3°12'39"W

Address

Elgin RoadRothes AB38 7BS United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1340 832118

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Glen Grant distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Balvenie Castle, Knockando Woolmill, Craigellachie Bridge, Birnie Kirk.

6.3 miSE
13th-century ruin with curtain wall
Balvenie Castle, Dufftown
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Historical place, Watermill
Knockando Woolmill, Aberlour
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2.9 miS
Bridge
Craigellachie Bridge, Craigellachie
74 min walk • Craigellachie Bridge is a cast iron arch bridge across the River Spey at Craigellachie, near to the village of Aberlour in Moray, Scotland. It was designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford and built from 1812 to 1814. It is a Category A listed structure.
7 miNW
Church
Birnie Kirk
180 min walk • Birnie Kirk is a Church of Scotland church situated 4 km south of Elgin, in Moray. The church was built c. 1140 and became the first cathedral of the Bishop of Moray. It remained the cathedral church until 1184 when Bishop Simon de Tosny died. His successor Richard de Lincoln moved the seat to the church of Kinnedar.
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Strathspey, Craigellachie
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3.6 miS
Factory tours, Tours
Speyside Cooperage, Craigellachie
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6.6 miSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Cardhu distillery, Aberlour
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4.5 miS
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Aberlour distillery, Aberlour
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5.9 miS
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Dailuaine distillery
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7.2 miSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Knockando distillery
183 min walk • Knockando distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery, located in Knockando, Moray, in the Strathspey whisky-producing area of Scotland. Knockando Distillery was built by John Tytler Thomson in 1898, and is named after the village in which it stands.
4.5 miS
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail, Aberlour
116 min walk • Eight malt whisky distilleries and a cooperage form the Malt Whisky Trail in Scotland's Speyside. Seven of the eight distilleries are in production and operational, whilst the Dallas Dhu distillery is a historic distillery.