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Dean 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.

Dean factsheet

Name Pronounced AKA Region
Dean
Country of Origin Status Active Whisky Type
Scotland Closed 1881
Website Tours Available Owned by Parent Group
Dean Not Available James Johnstone; Scotch Whisky Distillers Ltd; Robert Barr; SMD

Dean Timeline:

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  1. 1881Dean distillery created from a flourmill at Dean Village by James Johnstone.
  2. 1887Bought by Scotch Whisky Distillers Ltd (with Glenpatrick, Glen Nevis, Glendarroch, Ben Wyvis).
  3. 1908Revived by Robert Barr as the Dean Distillery Co after SWD's liquidation.
  4. 1922Acquired by SMD; closed soon after.

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