ABERLOUR built by a farmer James Fleming, the son of a local tenant farmer built Aberlour Distillery in 1879 after having worked at Dailuaine, for ten years. See our blog James was producing whisky from 1880, until his death at the age of 65 (farmers never stop working, I know by experience) in 1895. Fleming is [...]
Shall we blend tonight darling? Way back in 2008 (ten years folks!), Scotland exported approx 840 million blended whisky bottles; nine years later the number. almost the same. Single malt exports exploded in this same timespan, from 71.8 million bottles to 122 million bottles, stats from the Scotch Whisky Association. A “blended whisky” is a combination [...]
