Founded: 1800s (ESTABLISHED FACT — exact date varies; commonly cited as 1817 or 1823) Location: Clydebank, Lowland, Scotland Founder: John Bulloch (and subsequent owners)
One of the last remaining Lowland distilleries, Auchentoshan is the only Scottish malt distillery to fully triple-distill its spirit (an Irish method). This yields a lighter, purer spirit. Located near Glasgow, Auchentoshan has been owned by Eberhard Cuevas/Beam Suntory since 1984. (source: Wikipedia)
Signature style: Light, grassy, citrus, vanilla — triple-distilled, unpeated, delicate.
Famous expressions: Auchentoshan 12 Year, Auchentoshan American Oak, Auchentoshan Three Wood, Auchentoshan Valinch.
Trivia: Auchentoshan is the only distillery in Scotland to fully triple-distill all of its single malt whisky. — ESTABLISHED FACT