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Speyside · Rothes

Caperdonich

Est. 1898 · Rothes
Lost

Glen Grant's lost twin: fruity, lightly smoky in its old casks.

Owner
Pernod Ricard (demolished)
Water
Caperdonich Well
Region
Speyside, Rothes
Position
57.530°N 3.211°W

Built as Glen Grant No. 2 across the road, with a whisky pipe over the street; closed in 2002 and demolished in 2010. Independent bottlings of its 1970s casks are prized.

What survives
  1. Caperdonich (independent bottlings and Secret Speyside releases)