- Royal Brackla
Royal Brackla is a Highland
Single Malt Scotch whisky produced by the Brackla Distillery,Nairn ,Scotland . Thedistillery is operated by Dewar's forBacardi .History
The distillery was built in 1812 by William Fraser on the estate of
Cawdor Castle , the scene of the death of King Duncan inWilliam Shakespeare 'sMacbeth . In 1835, Royal Brackla became the first whisky to receive theRoyal Warrant , by order of KingWilliam IV of the United Kingdom . The distillery was expanded in 1970, closed in 1985, and reopened in 1991.Methods of production
Brackla has a
mash tun (11.5t) and six wash backs with an added volume of 360,000 l. The distillery uses 4still s to produce its whisky, two wash stills with together 44,000 l and two spirit stills with an overall volume of 42,000 l. The water comes from Cawdor Burn.ee also
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