This bottling of a Spey single malt as an original bottling of the distillery was produced in honour of the poet Lord Byron and his wedding in 1815, he is said to have given King George III a cask of Speyside whisky for the occasion. The whisky matured in ex-Port wine casks.
Speyside is a distillery in Drumguish, Speyside, Scotland, which was founded in 1990 by George Christie, but refers to an older distillery in Kingussie, which only existed from 1895 to 1911.
Scotland and Scotch whisky is a global trend, a development that has led to a flourishing whisky scene in Scotland. There is hardly a week that goes by in which there is no news about another new distillery being built or the reopening of a distillery that has been closed for a long time.
Scotland, together with Ireland, is today considered the motherland of whisky, whose roots there go back to around 1500 AD.
This bottling of a Spey single malt as an original bottling of the distillery was produced in honour of the poet Lord Byron and his wedding in 1815, he is said to have given King George III a cask of Speyside whisky for the occasion. The whisky matured in ex-Port wine casks.
Speyside is a distillery in Drumguish, Speyside, Scotland, which was founded in 1990 by George Christie, but refers to an older distillery in Kingussie, which only existed from 1895 to 1911.
Scotland and Scotch whisky is a global trend, a development that has led to a flourishing whisky scene in Scotland. There is hardly a week that goes by in which there is no news about another new distillery being built or the reopening of a distillery that has been closed for a long time.
Scotland, together with Ireland, is today considered the motherland of whisky, whose roots there go back to around 1500 AD.
