Gordon & MacPhail

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Gordon & MacPhail is a Scottish whisky distillery and independent bottler, renowned for its extensive range of single malt Scotch whiskies. Established in 1895, the company has a long history of producing and bottling high-quality whiskies, making it one of the most respected names in the industry.

History[edit | edit source]

Gordon & MacPhail was founded by James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail in Elgin, Scotland. Initially, the business operated as a grocery store, specializing in the sale of fine wines and spirits. Over time, the company began to focus more on whisky, establishing relationships with various distilleries across Scotland to bottle and sell their whiskies under the Gordon & MacPhail label.

Operations[edit | edit source]

The company is known for its extensive range of single malt Scotch whiskies, sourced from distilleries across Scotland. Gordon & MacPhail is unique in that it matures its whiskies in its own warehouses, allowing for greater control over the aging process. This has enabled the company to release some of the oldest and most sought-after whiskies in the world.

Distilleries[edit | edit source]

Gordon & MacPhail owns and operates the Benromach distillery, which it acquired in 1993. The distillery, located in Forres, produces a range of single malt whiskies that are highly regarded for their quality and craftsmanship.

Notable Releases[edit | edit source]

Gordon & MacPhail has released numerous notable whiskies over the years, including some of the oldest single malts ever bottled. These releases often come from distilleries that are no longer in operation, making them highly prized by collectors and connoisseurs.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

The company has received numerous awards and accolades for its whiskies, including recognition from prestigious industry bodies such as the International Wine and Spirit Competition and the World Whiskies Awards.

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