Pulteney whisky distillery
Pulteney factsheet
| Name | Pronounced | AKA | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulteney | Old Pulteney distillery | Highlands | |
| Country of Origin | Status | Active | Whisky Type |
| Scotland | Active | 1826 - Present | Malt |
| Website | Tours Available | Owned by | Parent Group |
| Pulteney | Not Available | Inver House Distillers |
Pulteney Timeline:
1826: Established by James Henderson, also distiller at Stamster, and carried on by his family under the same style of James Henderson & Co. until 1920
1920: Purchased by James Watson & Co. Ltd., Dundee from the Henderson family
1923: James Watson & Co. Ltd., Dundee acquired by John Dewar & Sons Ltd.
1925: Passed to Distillers Company Ltd. (DCL)
1930: Closed
1951: Revived by R. Cumming, Banff
1955: Sold to Hiram Walker & Sons (Scotland) Ltd.
1959: Hiram Walker & Sons (Scotland) Ltd. completely rebuilt the distillery. Licensed to James & George Stodart Ltd. Two stills
1995: Acquired by Inver House
1997: Start of 12yo bottling
1999: Owned by Inver House Distillers Ltd.
2000-Jun-12: Visitor Centre officialy opened by golfer Ronan Rafferty
2004: Owned by Inver House Distillers Ltd.
Can I tour Pulteney?
Yes Pulteney distillery is tourable. On Trip Advisor the distillery has been rated as excellent by 170 of 254 tours to date. This gives Pulteney an overall rating of 4.5
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