This bottling of a Brora single malt was produced by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series, here with the Cream Map label that was common between 1989 and 1997. The whisky was distilled in 1972 and bottled in 1993.
Brora is a distillery near Brora, Scotland, originally founded in 1819 as Clynelish by George Granville Levison-Gower. The current Clynelish distillery was built next door in 1967 to replace the old distillery, but both remained in operation until 1983. The old distillery was called Brora from 1969 to 1983. Brora has been in operation again since 2021.
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 Brora single malt was produced by independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Connoisseurs Choice series, here with the Cream Map label that was common between 1989 and 1997. The whisky was distilled in 1972 and bottled in 1993.
Brora is a distillery near Brora, Scotland, originally founded in 1819 as Clynelish by George Granville Levison-Gower. The current Clynelish distillery was built next door in 1967 to replace the old distillery, but both remained in operation until 1983. The old distillery was called Brora from 1969 to 1983. Brora has been in operation again since 2021.
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.
