- Located on the banks of the Turret River near Crieff in Perthshire, in Scottish Highlands, The Glenturret Distillery was founded in 1775.
- It is Scotland’s most visited whisky distillery because of their award winning The Famous Grouse Experience.
- There are claims, that the distillery was first established in 1717 but it was controlled by tax avoiding illicit distillers. This would make Glenturret the oldest distillery in Scotland.
June 17, 2019
Famous Grouse Smoky Black, formerly known as the Black Grouse. Content is the same as with Black Grouse, it’s Famous Grouse Blended Whisky mixed with peated Glenturret malt and Islay malts. The product was renamed at the end of 2015. With the renaming became new label design, although the bottle […]
March 13, 2015
The Black Grouse Alpha Edition is a peated version of the Famous Grouse. This is a little bit peatier than the ordinary Black Grouse whisky released in 2007, developed for Swedish market. In the label, there’s that grouse again, this time it’s a black one (tetrao tetrix). Miss Whisky has a […]
January 20, 2015
Glenturret is “the spiritual home” of The Famous Grouse brand, because it is the core malt in their whiskies. So it is Scotland’s most visited whisky distillery, because of the The Famous Grouse Experience, a 5 Star visitor experience. The distillery was officially established in 1775 but there’s been claims, […]