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SMWS Code 21: Glenglassaugh

Distillery behind Society cask numbers 21.x

SMWS code 21 is Glenglassaugh, in the Highland region. It is an operating distillery, founded in 1874. Any Society bottling numbered 21.x (for example 21.1, 21.42) is a single cask from Glenglassaugh.

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About Glenglassaugh

“Glenglassaugh distillery is a malt scotch whisky distillery at Sandend in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It restarted production in November 2008 after being acquired by an independent investment group.”From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

The Scotch Malt Whisky Society bottles single casks under numeric codes rather than distillery names, so a label reading 21.403 means cask 403 from distillery 21. That distillery is Glenglassaugh, in Highland. More on Glenglassaugh at Wikipedia.

Other Highland distilleries: 6 Macduff, 11 Tomatin, 13 Dalmore, 16 Glenturret, 19 Glen Garioch, 26 Clynelish, 28 Tullibardine, 32 Edradour, 52 Old Pulteney, 55 Royal Brackla, 57 Glen Mhor, 59 Teaninich · all Highland codes

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Which distillery is SMWS code 21?
SMWS code 21 is Glenglassaugh, in the Highland region. It is an operating distillery, founded in 1874. Any Society bottling numbered 21.x (for example 21.1 or 21.42) is a single cask from Glenglassaugh.