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Kirkliston 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.

Kirkliston factsheet

Name Pronounced AKA Region
Kirkliston
Country of Origin Status Active Whisky Type
Scotland Closed 1795
Website Tours Available Owned by Parent Group
Kirkliston Not Available Andrew Stein; John Stewart & Co; DCL

Kirkliston Timeline:

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  1. 1795Kirkliston distillery established (possibly as 'Lambsmibs').
  2. 1825Bought by Andrew Stein; early Stein continuous triple-still installed.
  3. 1855John Stewart & Co take over; Coffey still installed, converted largely to grain.
  4. 1877One of the founding distilleries of DCL.
  5. 1910Ceases distilling early in the 20th century; later used for yeast production.

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