Distilleries / Scotland
Balblair
Scotland / Highlands · Founded 1790
A distillery at Edderton in the northern Highlands, founded in 1790 and known for fruity malts with citrus, honey and spice.
History & character
Located at Edderton near the Dornoch Firth in northern Scotland. John Ross founded it in 1790, and the Ross family ran it until 1894.
In 1895 it was rebuilt on its present site nearer the railway station. Although another burn ran nearby, it kept drawing water from its original source, the Ault Dearg burn.
Inver House Distillers has owned the distillery since 1996.
Whiskies from this distillery
Sources: en.wikipedia.org / masterofmalt.com
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