Glen Ord distillery

57°31′20″N 4°28′32″W / 57.52222°N 4.47556°W / 57.52222; -4.47556

Glen Ord distillery
Region: Highland
LocationRoss-shire
OwnerDiageo
Founded1838
StatusOperational
Water sourceLoch nam Bonnach
Loch nan Eun form the White Burn
No. of stills7 wash (17,000 L)
7 spirit (16,000 L)
Capacity12,000,000 litres
The Singleton Of Glen Ord
TypeSingle malt
Age(s)12 Years
15 Years
18 Years
Cask type(s)American White Oak, Ex-Bourbon Casks (50%)
Oloroso Sherry Casks (50%)
ABV40% 46%

Glen Ord distillery is a whisky distillery in the Scottish Highlands and is the only remaining single malt scotch whisky distillery on the Black Isle.

Glen Ord distillery produce a 12 year old, 15 year old and an 18 year old single malt The Singleton of Glen Ord that's available for export only to Southeast Asia. The distillery won awards for the best single malt at the International Wine and Spirit Competition in 1994 and 1996, and at the Monde Selection in 1996 and 1997. However, IWSC and Monde Selection awards are non-competitive and only products that pay to enter are judged.