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Brora distillery

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On 9 October 2017 Diageo announced that it will re-open the Brora distillery with production resuming in 2020. On 19 May 2021 it was announced the reopening was complete and the first new cask of spirit had been filled.
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in 1968, whereupon the name of the original Clynelish was changed to "Brora". Between May 1969 and July 1973, Brora produced a heavily peated whisky to supply for blending; this was done to cover a shortage of
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in that region. Most of the whisky produced as Brora after 1973 is in the lightly peated Highland style.
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The release of the 1972 Brora 40 year old in 2014 was the most expensive single malt ever released by
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In early 1983, production at Brora was stopped and the distillery was mothballed.
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Highland
Brora
Diageo
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single malt Scotch whisky
Brora
Marquess of Stafford
Clynelish Distillery
Islay whisky
drought
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