A lot of distilleries talk about their history, but there are few still in operation who can point to generations of family ownership. One of the best known distilling families in that exclusive club are the Grants of Glenfarclas, owners of the distillery for 150 years. To celebrate this milestone, they have released a new whisky, the cryptically named Glenfarclas £511.19s.0d.
John and George Grant: the first and second generations of the family
The story behind the name is actually simple: On 8 juni 1865, 29 years after its founding, John Grant bought Glenfarclas for the princely sum of £511.19s.0d. A...
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