| Macduff distillery | |
| Type: | Highland |
| Location: | Macduff |
| Owner: | John Dewar & Sons, Ltd. (Bacardi) |
| Founded: | 1960 |
| Status: | Operational |
| Source: | Local |
| Stills: | 2 wash stills 3 spirit stills |
| Capacity: | 2,400,000 litres of alcohol per annum |
| Brand 1: | Glen Deveron/Macduff |
| Type 1: | Single malt |
| Abv 1: | 40% |
Macduff distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Macduff in the Highland whisky producing area of Scotland.
The Macduff Distillery Company was founded in 1960 by the Macduff Distillers Ltd.[1]
The distillery's official name In 1972, Macduff was acquired by William Lawson Distillers but official bottlings come mostly under the former.[2]
In 1972, Macduff was acquired by William Lawson Distillers Ltd. which became part of the Martini & Rossi corporation in 1980.[3]
In 1992, Martini & Rossi were acquired by the Bacardi Corporation. Bacardi put their subsidiary John Dewar & Sons in charge of the Macduff distillery.[4]
Macduff was transferred to John Dewar & Sons by the Bacardi Corporation. Bacardi. Dewar & Sons still manage the distillery today, and Macduff is a major component in their blends like William Lawson.