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Bon Accord whisky distillery

This distillery was visited by Alfred Barnard during his tour of the United Kingdom in the 1880s, as documented in ‘The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom’ (1887). However, the distillery no longer exists and has been lost to history. This is a placeholder entry to maintain the historical record.

Bon Accord factsheet

Name Pronounced AKA Region
Bon Accord
Country of Origin Status Active Whisky Type
Scotland Closed 1855
Website Tours Available Owned by Parent Group
Bon Accord Not Available Union Glen Distillery; Bon Accord Distillery Co Ltd; Dalmuir-Talisker Distilleries

Bon Accord Timeline:

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  1. 1855Bon Accord opens in a former brewery using the equipment of the closed Union Glen Distillery.
  2. 1876Becomes a limited company.
  3. 1885Major fire halts production for several months.
  4. 1896Bon Accord Distillery Co Ltd wound up; taken over by Dalmuir-Talisker Distilleries Ltd (renamed North of Scotland Distillery).
  5. 1904Fire (27 September) reportedly destroys ~700,000 gallons of whisky.
  6. 1914Closed shortly before World War I.

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