Imperial distillery

Imperial
Location	Carron, Speyside, Scotland
Owner	Chivas Brothers
Founded	1897 (1897)
Status	Demolished
Mothballed	1899-1919 1925-1955 1985-1991 1998
Demolished	2013

The Imperial distillery was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky located in Carron, Speyside that operated sporadically between 1897 and 1998.^[1] It was demolished in 2013. Imperial was mothballed and reopened several times in its hundred-year history. The only official bottling was a 15-year expression, released in the mid 1990s. Chivas Brothers, who owns the brand, plans to build a new distillery on the same site.^[2]

Coordinates: 57°27′18.7″N 3°18′5″W / 57.455194°N 3.30139°W / 57.455194; -3.30139

References

↑ Difford, Simon (7 August 2012). "Ghost Distillery: Imperial Distillery". diffordsguide.com. odd firm of sin. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
↑ Urquhart, Frank (16 April 2013). "Chivas Brothers Speyside distillery given go-ahead". Johnston Publishing Ltd. The Scotsman. Retrieved 20 June 2014.

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