Glen Spey is not widely recognised as a malt whisky as most of it is used in blending mainly J & B blends. It wasn’t until 2001 that an official single was launched, a 12 year old in the Flora...
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Glen Spey is not widely recognised as a malt whisky as most of it is used in blending mainly J & B blends. It wasn’t until 2001 that an official single was launched, a 12 year old in the Flora & Fauna series. The distillery, built in 1878 and one of five distilleries situated in the town of Rothes. Many people claim that Glen Spey houses a ghost. During WWII soldiers were stationed at the distillery at which time one of them was accidentally electrocuted and is now said to haunt the buildings.

Distillery:	Glen Spey	Region:	Speyside
Established:	1878	Status:	Active
Proprietor	Diageo
Stills:	2 wash stills, 2 spirit stills	Capacity:	1,400,000 litres of alcohol per year
Open To Visitors:	No	Contact :	Glen Spey Distillery Rothes Morayshire AB38 7AU
Facilities:
Water Source:	Doonie Burn

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