Parkmore distillery explained

Parkmore distillery
Type:	Speyside
Location:	Dufftown, Scotland
Owner:	Scottish Malt Distilleries Ltd. (1930-)
Founded:	1894
Status:	Converted into a whisky warehouse facility

Parkmore distillery is a inactive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland.^[1]

History

Parkmore was founded in 1894 by the Parkmore Distillery Co., but ownership was transferred to James Watson and Co. Ltd. in 1900.^[2]

This company was then acquired by John Dewar & Sons Ltd. in 1923. In 1925, ownership was transferred again to Distillers Company Ltd. DCL transferred it to Scottish Malt Distilleries Ltd. in 1930, and stopped production in 1931.^[3]

Parkmore was finally closed in 1988. Is still used as a whisky warehouse facility by Edrington.^[4]

References

57.4547°N -3.1192°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: PARKMORE . The Lost Distilleries of Scotland.
2. Web site: Parkmore Scotch Whisky . 2024-07-07 . scotchwhisky.com . en-GB.
3. Book: MacLean, Charles . Whiskypedia: An Introduction to Scotch Whisky . Birlinn . 2012.
4. Web site: Parkmore . 2024-07-07 . whisky-distillery.net.