Blair Athol distillery

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Blair Athol distillery is a historic Scotch whisky distillery in Pitlochry, Scotland, best known for producing single malt used in Bell’s blended whisky.

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Edradour distillery 1

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instanceOf Scotch whisky distillery
single malt Scotch whisky producer
caskTypeUsed ex-bourbon casks
ex-sherry casks
country Scotland
distillationType pot still
founded 1798
hasCategory Highland single malt
hasCoreExpression Blair Athol 12 Year Old Flora & Fauna NERFINISHED
hasGiftShop yes
hasHeritage historic distillery site
hasNameOrigin named after nearby Blair Atholl area
hasTastingRoom yes
hasWarehouseType dunnage warehouses
locatedIn Perth and Kinross NERFINISHED
Pitlochry NERFINISHED
managedBy Diageo Malt Distilling NERFINISHED
mothballed 1932
near Pitlochry town centre NERFINISHED
notableFor key component of Bell’s blended Scotch
numberOfStills 2 spirit stills
2 wash stills
offers distillery tours
originalName Aldour distillery NERFINISHED
ownedBy Diageo NERFINISHED
previousOwner Arthur Bell & Sons NERFINISHED
United Distillers NERFINISHED
primaryUseOfSpirit blending for Bell’s
produces Blair Athol single malt Scotch whisky
productType single malt Scotch whisky
spirit for blended Scotch whisky
region Central Highlands NERFINISHED
Highland NERFINISHED
reopened 1949
style nutty
rich
sherried
touristAttraction yes
usedIn Bell’s blended Scotch whisky NERFINISHED
usesFermentationVessels washbacks
usesMashTunType traditional mash tun
visitorCentre yes
waterSource Allt Dour NERFINISHED
Allt Dour burn NERFINISHED

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Pitlochry, Scotland hasDistillery Blair Athol distillery
subject surface form: Pitlochry
Pitlochry, Scotland hasDistillery Blair Athol distillery
subject surface form: Pitlochry
this entity surface form: Edradour distillery