Rusting hoops used to repair barrels in the manufacture of Scotland Whisky barrels at Speyside cooperage Dufftown Scotland uk


Speyside Cooperage and high quality oak casks essential for cask production. Each year making and repairing around 100,000 casks - barrels, hogsheads, butts and puncheons. Spey Within a 15 kilometre radius of the Speyside town of Aberlour lies the heart of Scotland s Malt Whisky Trail home to two dozen of the most legendary names in whisky including Glenfiddich Glenlivet Macallan and Glen Grant Most of the region s distilleries date back to the mid 1800s when in an effort to reduce smuggling and feed tax coffers the commercial production of whisky was legalized.


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Location: Speyside Cooperage, Scotland uk
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