The Glenrothes distillery
The Glenrothes distillery is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in the town of Rothes in the Speyside region of Scotland. The distillery sits beside the Burn of Rothes, in a glen on the edge of the town.Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Distillery
- Description: whisky distillery in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “The Glenrothes Distillery”
- Address: Burnside Street, Rothes, AB38 7AA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glen Grant distillery and Glen Spey distillery.
Glen Grant distillery
Distillery
Photo: S8z11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Grant distillery was founded in 1840 in Rothes, Speyside, and produces single malt Scotch whisky. Previously owned by Chivas Brothers Ltd, best known for their Chivas Regal blended scotch whisky, Glen Grant was purchased by the Italian company Campari Group in December 2005. Glen Grant distillery is situated 1,700 feet northeast of The Glenrothes distillery.
Glen Spey distillery
Distillery
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Spey distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Rothes, Moray at the centre of the Speyside whisky producing area of Scotland. Glen Spey distillery is situated 1,300 feet east of The Glenrothes distillery.
Speyburn distillery
Distillery
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Speyburn distillery is a Speyside Scottish whisky distillery, in Rothes, Moray, Scotland. Speyburn distillery is situated 3,700 feet north of The Glenrothes distillery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rothes and Craigellachie.
Rothes
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rothes is a town in Moray, Scotland, on the banks of the River Spey, 10 miles south of Elgin. The town had a population of 1,252 at the 2011 Census. A settlement has been here since AD 600.
Craigellachie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigellachie is a small village in Moray, Scotland, at the confluence of the River Spey and River Fiddich, in walking distance of the town of Aberlour. Craigellachie is situated 3 miles southeast of The Glenrothes distillery.
Maggieknockater
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maggieknockater is a hamlet on the A95 road between Craigellachie and Mulben in Scotland in the Moray council area, in the county of Banffshire. Until the early 1970s there was a large apiary which was well known in the region and has lived on in the Scottish country dance "The Bees of Maggieknockater". Maggieknockater is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Glenrothes distillery.
The Glenrothes distillery
- Categories: whisky distillery, industry, and workshop
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.52656° or 57° 31′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.21664° or 3° 12′ 60″ westOpen location code
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landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q982492
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“The Glenrothes distillery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Glenrothes”
- Czech: “The Glenrothes”
- Danish: “The Glenrothes”
- French: “Glenrothes”
- French: “The Glenrothes”
- German: “Glenrothes”
- German: “The Glenrothes”
- Japanese: “グレンロセス蒸留所”
- Low German: “Glenrothes”
- Polish: “Glenrothes”
- Polish: “The Glenrothes”
- Turkish: “Glenrothes damıtım evi”
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