When Did Rosebank Distillery Close?

Rosebank ceased production in 1993 when then owner UDV (now Diageo) mothballed the site; most of the distillery equipment, including the stills and mash tun, was stolen in late 2008, and its maltings were converted into a Beefeater restaurant.

Who owns Falkirk distillery?

Falkirk Distillery Company owner Fiona Stewart, daughter of founder George Stewart.

When did Wolfburn distillery open?

In 1821 William Smith founded a distillery on the outskirts of Thurso and named it Wolfburn after the watercourse it drew from, “burn” being the Scots word for stream or small river. The distillery was constructed from hardy local Caithness flagstone and the remains of its foundations can still be seen today.

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