Pittyvaich Distillery

Overview

Pittyvaich Distillery was built in 1975 by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd.  Exclusively used in blends of the Diageo group it ceased production in 1993.  Based in Dufftown in Banffshire and getting its water from the Jock's well, it was completely dismantled in 2003 and will not longer produce Scotch.  This rare single malt is mainly used in Bells blends, but can be found in Diageo's flora and fauna collection.

Ownership

Built by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd. in 1975.  Currently owned by United Distillers & Vintners (Diageo).

Location

Dufftown, Banffshire

History

• 1975 Built by Arthur Bell & Sons Ltd.
• 1991 First official release as a Single Malt under Flora and Fauna banner.
• 1993 Pittyvaich becomes a mothballed distillery.
• 2003 The distillery was demolished with no hope of being reopened.
  

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Pittyvaich whisky is a newly created single malt.  With its short lived distillery life, it is a rare taste of the successful Speyside region.  Click here to buy Pittyvaich whisky.