Auchmedden distillery

Highland single malt Scotch whisky

Auchmedden distillery (also spelled Auch Madden, Auch Medden and Auchmeddin), was based on a farm now called Mains of Auchmedden, west of Aberdour Bay, above the picturesque harbour village of Pennan. The ruined Auchmedden castle was also nearby.

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  • Region
    Highland
  • Production type
    Single malt
  • Distillery Status
    Demolished
  • Previous names
    Auch Madden
    Auch Medden
    Auchmeddin

Auchmedden History

Auchmedden distillery was operated by William Grant – one of countless William Grants in the history of distilling – from
1826-33.

Timeline

  • 1826 William Grant is licensed to distil at Auchmedden
  • 1833 The distillery closes

Contact

Address
Mains of Auchmedden
Aberdeenshire
United Kingdom
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  • Isle of Arran Distillers Isle of Arran Distillers Isle of Arran Distillers Distiller & blender

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