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The distillery is located on the Girvan site from William Grant & Sons. Girvan also produces grain whisky for various blends and Hendricks Gin.
The Ailsa Bay core range consists of one single whisky, a peated Lowland whisky bottled at 48.9% ABV.
Geeky key facts & numbers
- Owner: William Grant & Sons
- Founded: 2007
- Region: Lowlands
- Maximum capacity: 12 million litres alcohol
- 8 wash stills, 8 spirit stills
- 24 stainless steel washbacks
- Two 12.1 tonne full lauter mash tuns
- Fermentation time: 60 hours for the heavier style, 72 hours for a lighter style
- Mashes per week: 49 - 51
- Water source: Penwhapple Reservoir
Ailsa Bay tasting notes
- none
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