Benromach Distillery facts

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This note describes some of the facts pertaining to Benromach distillery. It doesn't pretend to be comprehensive nor to give a complete history.
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Owner : Gordon & Macphail
Phone : 01309 675968
website : http://www.benromach.com
email : info@gordonandmacphail.com
Area : Speyside (Findhorn)
Postcode : IV36 3EB
Founded : 1898
Architect : Charles Doig

Status : Active
Type : Malt - Pot Still
Capacity (annual) : 500,000 litres
Silent : 1900-07; 1910-after WW1; 1931-36; 1939-53, 1993-98

Water : Chapelton Spring
Malt : Moray Firth Maltings
Phenol level in malt : 4ppm and 30ppm

Washbacks : 4
Material : Scottish Larch
Volume : 11,000 litres each

Wash Stills : 1
Heating : steam plate
Volume : 7,500 litres

Spirit Stills : 1
Heating : steam plate
Volume : 5,000 litres

Casks : Jack Daniels and Oloroso sherry
ABV New Make : 70%
ABV at filling : 63.5%

Constituent of : Glen Calder, Avonside, Spey Cast