Corgarff Castle

Distillery Name : Corgarff Castle Distillery

Distillery Area : Highland, Scotland

Product : Malt Whisky

Operated Between : c.1826 - 1826

Current Status : Inactive

Location : Corgarff, Aberdeenshire.

Map Grid Reference : NJ254086

Current Owner : None

Notes : The castle is now an scheduled ancient monument.

Canmore.org.uk states building was used for army garrison against illegal whisky distilling until 1831, A Still was subsequently installed there.

 

Timeline

1826 - James McHardy, when distillery was ’wilfully set on fire’.*

 

References

*The Scotch Whisky Industry Record - H. Charles Craig, 1994.

Canmore.org.uk

Historic Environment Scotland.