Wolfburn whisky distillery
Wolfburn factsheet
| Name | Pronounced | AKA | Region | Country of Origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfburn | Highlands | Scotland | ||
| Status | Active | Whisky Type | Website | Tours Available |
| Active | 2012 - Present | Malt | Wolfburn | Not Available |
| Manager | Distiller | Blender | Owned by | Parent Group |
| Shane Fraser | Independent |
Wolfburn Timeline:
1821: Original Wolfburn Distillery founded by William Smith near Thurso, Caithness
1826: Tax records show production of ~125,000 L at the original site
1850: Original distillery ceases operation in 1850-60
1872: Distillery is marked as ruins by 1872
2011: Planning and revival begins near the original location
2013: New Wolfburn Distillery opens and production begins
2016: First commercial releases of the modern Wolfburn Single Malt range
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