Glen Spey Distillery, Rothes

#2 among attractions in Rothes

Eat and drink, Distillery, Whiskey distillery

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The Glen Spey distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Rothes, Moray at the centre of the Speyside whisky producing area of Scotland. ()

Founded: 1878 (146 years ago)Coordinates: 57°31'32"N, 3°12'36"W

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Rothes United Kingdom

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Glen Spey Distillery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Balvenie Castle, Knockando Woolmill, Craigellachie Bridge, Dufftown Clock Tower.

5.9 miSE
13th-century ruin with curtain wall
Balvenie Castle, Dufftown
151 min walk • Balvenie Castle is a ruined castle 1 km north of Dufftown in the Moray region of Scotland.
6.8 miSW
Historical place, Watermill
Knockando Woolmill, Aberlour
173 min walk • The Knockando Woolmill is a historic woolmill in Moray, Scotland. Wool production has taken place at the site since at least the eighteenth century, and the surviving buildings house a number of pieces of historic machinery which are still in operation.
2.4 miS
Bridge
Craigellachie Bridge, Craigellachie
63 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.
6.4 miSE
Tower
Dufftown Clock Tower, Dufftown
162 min walk • Dufftown Clock Tower is a stone tower with a clock at the crossroads in the centre of Dufftown, Banffshire, at the focal point of the town square. It became a Class B listed building in 1972.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Strathspey, Craigellachie
82 min walk • Strathspey is the region around the strath of the River Spey, Scotland, split between the Moray council area and the Badenoch and Strathspey committee area of Highland.
3.2 miS
Factory tours, Tours
Speyside Cooperage, Craigellachie
81 min walk • The Speyside Cooperage is a cooperage located in Craigellachie, Aberlour, Scotland. Its visitor centre, the only such in Britain, is part of the Malt Whisky Trail, started in the early 1980s.
6.4 miSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Cardhu distillery, Aberlour
163 min walk • Cardhu is a Speyside distillery near Archiestown, Moray, Scotland, founded in 1824 by whisky smuggler John Cumming and his wife Helen. The distillery is now run by Diageo and the distillery's Scotch whisky makes up an important part of the Johnnie Walker blended whiskies.
0.4 miN
Tours, Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Glen Grant distillery, Rothes
12 min walk • 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.
4.1 miS
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Aberlour distillery, Aberlour
105 min walk • Aberlour is a distillery of Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, in Aberlour, Strathspey, Scotland, at the confluence of the Lour Burn and River Spey near Ben Rinnes.
5.5 miSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Dailuaine distillery
141 min walk • Dailuaine is a single malt whisky distillery in Charlestown-of-Aberlour, Strathspey, Scotland.
6.9 miSW
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Knockando distillery
175 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.