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Laphroaig Distillery

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The Laphroaig dis­tillery (the name means “the beau­ti­ful hol­low by the broad bay”) was estab­lished in 1815, by Alex and Don­ald John­ston. The ‘John­ston’ broth­ers were actu­ally McCabes, of the Clan Don­ald, who changed their names fol­low­ing the failed Jacobite…


Royal Brackla Distillery

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Brackla Dis­tillery is located at Nairn, Scot­land. The dis­tillery is oper­ated by Dewar’s for Bacardi.

His­tory

The dis­tillery was built in 1812 by William Fraser on the estate of Caw­dor Cas­tle, the scene of the death of King Dun­can in…