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Kinclaith distillery

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Kinclaith distillery
Region: Lowland
LocationGlasgow, Scotland, UK
OwnerChivas Brothers
Founded1957
StatusClosed/demolished
Water sourceLoch Katrine
Demolished1975

Kinclaith distillery was a Lowland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Glasgow, Scotland.

History

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Kinclaith distillery was built by Strathclyde & Long John Distilleries Ltd. within the Strathclyde distillery complex, in 1958.[1][2] The Kinclaith distillery was closed in 1975 after being sold to Whitbread & Co a company later sold to Allied Domecq .[3]

Following the closure of the still, the stock, casked and bottled, has become rare, making it more collectable and the value has increased substantially.[4]

The brand in now owned by Chivas Brothers.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Maclean, C. (2008) Whisky p.113. Dorling Kindersley Ltd. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. Retrieved November 2011
  2. ^ ScotchWhisky.net Kinclaith Retrieved November 2011
  3. ^ Whisky Magazine Directory: Kinclaith entry Archived 2012-06-09 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved November 2011
  4. ^ Peter Temple, P. (2004) Superhobby Investing: Making Money from Antiques, Coins, Stamps, Wine, Woodland and Other Alternative Assets p.240-241 Harriman House Limited. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).. Retrieved November 2011
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