Production places
Connections to water sources, peat places, maltings, cooperages, warehouses and maturation sites. Uncertain connections are labelled.
No documented production places are linked to this distillery yet.
History
Knockdhu Distillery was founded in 1894 and, at its establishment, was regarded as the perfect image of a modern distillery. More than 125 years later, it remains shaped by John Morrison's pioneering spirit.
Huntly sits at the edge of the Speyside whisky trail, a region known for whisky production. The town is home to a number of local producers and whisky activities in the area, including Glendronach Distillery being located nearby and Duncan Taylor, a family-owned company, having its headquarters in the town.
Production / Manufacturing
There are no details in the available text about how the Huntly area or Knockdhu Distillery produces whisky, or which methods are used.
Products / Whisky Range
There are no specific whiskies or ranges mentioned in the text, aside from references to Knockdhu Distillery and the area in general.
Visits / Experiences
Knockdhu Distillery has an information page mentioned in Experience Huntly. There is also a shop in the town, Whiskies of Scotland, which offers a wide selection of whiskies for tasting and purchase.
Philosophy
The text mentions John Morrison's pioneering spirit as a source of the distillery's identity and historical image.