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	Single Malt Lexikon
		These are branded as The Glenlivet, with the legend "Distilled by George and J. Smith" in small type at the bottom of the label, referring to the company that was set up by the father and son who originally founded the distillery.
		The distillery, at Tain, is in the county of Ross-shire.
		The distillery is on the west coast of the island, on the shores of Loch Harport.
	www.members.a1.net /pianobar/drinks/whisky/index.html (3218 words)

	The Glenlivet: Speyside distillery- Scotch Whisky -
		In the 1880's, The Glenlivet was so famous that some other unscrupulous distillers began to use its name on their own bottlings.John Gordon Smith went to court and won partially his case.
		The current owner of the distillery would like to go further, and oblige his competitors to abandon the name of Glenlivet in the name of their distillery.
		The distilleries belonging to the "Chivas and Glenlivet Group", property of Seagram, were bought by the Pernod-Ricard group on 19 december 2001.
	www.whisky-distilleries.info /Glenlivet_EN.shtml (1679 words)

	Single Malt Whisky - Alfred Barnard - Glenlivet
		The Distillery planted on its slopes bas a background of distant mountains, grim and bare to their very summits, and we wished for the pencil of an artist to enable us to transfer to canvas this scene of majestic grandeur.
		The parish of Glenlivet extends to a distance of nine miles, and the entire population does not exceed a thousand persons, who are mainly Roman Catholics, this part of the country never having entirely succumbed to the Protestant wave.
		The Distillery bas a frontage of 800 feet, and is built in the farm of a triangle.
	www.peatfreak.com /alfred-barnard-glenlivet.php (1137 words)

	Glenlivet
		George Smith, a well-known illicit distiller in Glenlivet and a tenant of the Duke of Gordon, was the first person to acquire a license under the 1823 Excise Act.
		Still a family concern Glenlivet was amalgamated with Glen Grant distillery in 1953 and with Longmorn in 1970, and the whole group was acquired by Seagrams in 1977.
		A visitor centre was opened in 1978 in a barley loft in the oldest part of the distillery, and welcomes about 80,000 visitors a year.
	www.adelphidistillery.com /distillery/glenlivet (313 words)

	The Great St. Andrew's Day Debate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		When George Smith founded The Glenlivet Distillery in 1824, he resolved to create a Single Malt whisky of such exceptional quality that all other whiskies would be judged against it.
		The Glenlivet 15 year old French Oak Reserve is beautifully structured with an interplay of fruits and spices.
		The Glenlivet 18 year old is a sublime symphony of luscious concentrated fruit and floral fragrance.
	www.theglenlivetdebate.com /theglenlivet.asp (280 words)

	Whisky Room, Aberlour Whisky Distillery Speyside
		The village and distillery of Aberlour are in the heart of Speyside.
		Recently the whisky was made by Ian Mitchell, who was born in the distillery grounds, died in 1992 and was preceded in his job by his father and grandfather.
		The distillery was rebuilt in 1879 after a fire and it is this date which appears on the label.
	www.whiskyroom.co.uk /aberlour.html (568 words)

	Scotch Single Malt Whisky Distilleries of the Speyside, Livet District of the Highlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In 1996 the name was changed to Braeval to avoid confusion with The Glenlivet distillery (also owned by Chivas).
		The Glenlivet distillery sits on a beautiful hillside in the heart of the Speyside.
		Of all the distilleries that use the Glenlivet name, it is the only one that actually sits on the bank of the River Livet.
	www.maltwhiskey.com /html/livet.htm (1317 words)

	Sample a Dram in Inverness-Shire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Visit Dalwhinnie Distillery, the highest in Scotland, and see how we make 'The Gentle Spirit', in traditional pot stills, using age-old skills and the purest snow-melt water, and savour a dram in the midst of our windswept mountain grandeur....
		At The Glenfiddich Distillery there is a single minded dedication to craftsmanship and quality throughout every stage of production, which ensures that only the finest single malt Scotch whisky is produced.
		From as far back as 1895 Gordon & MacPhail have been selecting and buying malt whisky from distilleries throughout all the regions of Scotland, maturing it in their own casks and bottling it, when they consider it to be at its best, for sale under th...
	ipoint.co.uk /Inverness-Shire/sampleadram1.htm (463 words)

	Glenlivet - Places of Interest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The distillery is open for viewing during the summer and the visitor centre, formerly the grain store and malting house, contains a multi-media exhibition, together with shop and a cafe.
		The house is in the care of the Scalan Association who have recently renovated the building, and is open to visitors throughout the year.
		To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the conflict, Sir Edward Peck, a local historian, detailed the battle in a small booklet, which is available at the Tomintoul tourist information centre and local shops.
	www.crownestate.co.uk /15_our_portfolio_04_02_16/57_rural_04_02_12/1601_glenlivet_04_06_23/1606_glenlivet_-_places_of_interest_04_06_23.htm (1411 words)

	GLENLIVET 21 Smith's
		George Smith (of George & JG Smith) was the first distiller in the Glen to produce legal whisky on a large scale, a choice which forced Smith to arm himself against the threat of attack from the illicit distillers in the region.
		A second challenge came in the form of the neighbouring whisky producers in the Glen (and outside the Glen) when they attempted to use the Glenlivet name to market their own whisky.
		With the courts on his side, Smith forced his neighbours to relinquish the name and today Glenlivet remains one of the most renowned whiskies in the world.
	www.royalmilewhiskies.com /product.asp?pf_id=0010000000856 (192 words)

	Glenlivet Cask Strength Scotch Whisky
		The original Glenlivet distillery was founded by George Smith in 1824 and is the only distillery allowed to call itself "The Glenlivet".
		The present Glenlivet distillery was built in 1858 and the legal right to the name "The Glenlivet" was granted in 1880.
		The Glenlivet merged with Glen Grant (The Glenlivet and Glen Grant Distilleries Ltd) in 1953 and was then taken over by Seagram in 1977.
	www.dtcscotch.com /distilleries/glenlivet.htm (133 words)

	Braeval: Speyside distillery (Braes of Glenlivet) - Scotch whisky -
		Founded in 1973 under the name "Braes of Glenlivet", the distillery was intended to produce malt exclusively for the needs of the blenders, especially for the brands of the owner, The Chivas and Glenlivet group.
		In 1995 the the Braes of Glenlivet distillery has been renamed in Braeval, because its owner did not want to mention Glenlivet as part of the name of any distillery but "The Glenlivet" anymore.
		The distillery does not have own warehouses, and the first make spirit is brought in tank lorries to the central warehouses of Chivas, in Keith.
	www.whisky-distilleries.info /Braeval_EN.shtml (426 words)

	Book Review (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		The distillery is in the village of Knock, between the rivers Spey, Isla and Deveron.
		These are branded as The Glenlivet, with the legend "Distilled by George & J.G. Smith" in small type at the bottom of the lavel, referring to the company set up by a father and son that originally founded the distillery.
		The distillery is on the exposed west coast of the island, on the seaweedy shores of Loch Harport.
	www.dallasdubliner.com /whiskey.html (3697 words)

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		This charming old distillery was established in 1798 and is still housed in its original buildings on the edge of the waterfront.
		The distillery has been somewhat unproductive for short periods of time during its history but was reopened in 1990 and has since been producing both a malt whisky and a blend.
		A visit to this little distillery can be somewhat inspirational and afterwards you can enjoy some more of their distinctive flavor at the bar or enjoy a hearty meal at the restaurant.
	aliceriver.com /whisky.html (939 words)

	Efficient Water use in Agro-Based Industries: Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		A weeklong study tour to various distilleries in Scotland was conducted in July 2004.
		Strathisla distillery is one of the oldest distilleries located in the highland region in the north of Scotland.
		Glenlivet is located near the river Spey in Speyside in the highland region of Scotland.
	www.waterandagroindustry.org /events.htm (1945 words)

	thewhiskyguide.com, Glenlivet Distillery, single malt, Speyside (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Officially Glenlivet was founded in 1824 when George Smith was the first distillery in the area to receive its licence.
		After the Excise Act was passed in 1823 the local government came down hard on the illicit distilleries and by 1834 only The Glenlivet Distillery remained in the area.
		He was successful in this attempt and it was ruled that other distilleries who wished to use the word ‘Glenlivet” in their marketing had to put a hyphen between their own name and ‘Glenlivet’.
	www.thewhiskyguide.com /Speyside/Glenlivet.html (799 words)

	Gentlemen Prefer Scotch: The One and Only Glenlivet: Page 2 \| Robb Report (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Smith’s whisky-making neighbors were not thrilled with his seizure of the Glenlivet name, nor with his decision to become legitimate, which they interpreted as consorting with the enemy because it welcomed the king’s excise collectors into the glen.
		The ruins of Smith’s original distilleries remain visible high on the glen, and Josie’s Well is now surrounded by a white picket fence in a field that looks as it did in George Smith’s day.
		Today, the distillery’s flagship single malts are the 80 proof Glenlivet 12 Year Old and the slightly more pronounced 86 proof 18 Year Old, both of which have been aged in sherry and bourbon casks.
	www.robbreport.com /Articles/Leisure/Wine-Spirits/Gentlemen-Prefer-Scotch-The-One-Only-Glenlivet-2.asp (374 words)

	Minmore House Hotel, Glenlivet presented by A1 Tourism
		The Glenlivet Estate consists of nearly 90 square miles of glens, forestry and moorlands in the Grampian Highlands.
		Minmore is a short distance from the famous Glenlivet Distillery on 'Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail' with over 35 distilleries in the region.
		From Aberdeen - A96 to Huntly, A920 to Dufftown, B9009 to The Glenlivet Distillery.
	www.a1tourism.com /uk/minmore.html (491 words)

	The Glenlivet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The distillery was founded in 1824 by George Smith and his son, John Gordon Smith; it was the first licensed distillery in Scotland.
		In 1977 the distillery was purchased by the North American alcohol giant Seagram, which has heavily promoted it in the American market; it is now the most widely sold single malt Scotch in the USA.
		In 1827 James Hogg said of the whisky:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Glenlivet (291 words)

	UISGE! The Glenlivet Distillery: All about it
		Such was the reputation in the early 1800s of the illicit whisky produced in the Livet glen that it was sought by everyone in preference to any of the legally produced kind.
		Several distilleries were burned down and Smith himself reckoned that the pair of pistols that had been presented to him by the Laird of Aberlour saved his life on more than one occasion.
		With whisky from the parish in such demand, other distilleries were permitted to hyphenate the word ‘Glenlivet’ on to their main names as an attention-getter.
	www.uisge.com /ud/glenlivet.html (624 words)

	Glasgow University Archive Services - Collections - Summary Catalogue - Records of Tamdhu-Glenlivet Distillery, whisky ...
		The Tamdhu-Glenlivet distillery, designed by the distillery architect and engineer Charles Doig of Elgin, was commissioned in the summer of 1897 with George Reid as manager.
		From 1899, the distillery was kept under tight control from the Glasgow office of Highland Distilleries Co Ltd which placed emphasis on consistent quality control and, by 1906, the whisky had been perfected to the satisfaction of James Robertson of Robertson and Baxter Ltd.
		In 2003, the distillery was still active as part of the Highland Distillers Group Ltd. Its whisky is mainly used for blending although in 1976 the company launched its own eight-year-old single malt whisky which continues to be marketed.
	www.archives.gla.ac.uk /collects/catalog/ugd/201-250/ugd221.html (608 words)

	glenlivet distillery picture photograph (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This is a picture of the Glenlivet Distillery which is based in Ballindalloch in Speyside.
		Part of the Scottish Whisky trail, the distillery was founded in 1824 by George Smith.
		The Distillery is open to the public and guided tours are available.
	www.scotlandforvisitors.co.uk /glenlivet.php (139 words)

	UISGE! Glenburgie-Glenlivet Distillery: All about it
		Alves is also the location of Glenburgie distillery, one of the main constituents of Ballantine’s whisky blends.
		There are indications that there was a distillery on the site by 1810 but official records state that William Paul began production in 1829 and the distillery was named Kinflat.
		In 1928, Margaret Nicol became one of the latterday lady managers of a Highland distillery and progressed to be her employer’s divisional secretary for malt distilleries until she retired in 1958.
	www.uisge.com /ud/glenburgieglenlivet.html (532 words)

	Glasgow University Archive Services - Collections - Summary Catalogue - Records of Glenrothes-Glenlivet Distillery, ...
		In 1896, extension work at the Glenrothes distillery began on a second malt kin and an increase in stills from two to four but before the work was finished a fire in December 1897 caused serious damage.
		The distillery saw further damage with a serious explosion in 1903, and again in 1922 when there was a fire in warehouse Number 1.
		During the 1970s, the distillery was completely refurbished and in 1982 a new still house was built for ten stills.
	www.archives.gla.ac.uk /collects/catalog/ugd/201-250/ugd220.html (730 words)

	Forbes.com: FEATURE-Malt whiskies spirit ahead as drinkers turn to scotch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Its distillery, 50 km (32 miles) north of Inverness, sits on red sandstone where it is estimated it takes 100 years for rainwater to re-emerge via a spring to feed the distillery.
		Distillery manager Graham Eunson says this produces a very pure extremely hard water, rich in minerals, which when distilled through the tallest stills in Scotland at over five metres (16 feet) produces a delicate flowery whisky as only the lightest vapours ascend to the top for condensation into fine spirit.
		Further south, Pernod's Glenlivet distillery is in the heart of whisky country, Speyside, 70 km (45 miles) west of Inverness, which houses two-thirds of Scotland's malt distilleries.
	www.forbes.com /business/commerce/newswire/2004/05/28/rtr1387894.html (881 words)

	famous scotch whisky distilleries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Founded in 1898, this imposing distillery lay silent and empty for a number of years and suffered many closures and changes in ownership prior to 1993, when malt whisky specialists, Gordon and MacPhail, rescued it.
		The first official distillery on Jura was built in 1810 but there is evidence that illicit distilling took place as far back as 1502.
		The Speyside Distillery is situated West of Aberdeen and South of Inverness, four miles from Kingussie, along the B970.
	www.whisky-heritage.co.uk /links/whisky_links.html (707 words)

	Dufftown Distillery Profile (Malt Madness - about single malt whisky) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Since 1985, Dufftown is in the hands of United Distillers (UDV) who merged with International Distillers and Vintners (IDV) in 1998 to form United Distillers and Vintners (UDV).
		distillery with the largest capacity of the dozens of
		mill by the Dufftown-Glenlivet Distillery Co. in 1896.
	www.maltmadness.com /dufftown.html (697 words)

	The Herald (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		A leading distillery has been given special permission from HM Revenue and Customs to recreate a still which, 200 years ago, was used to make contraband whisky.
		The Glenlivet spirit, a Speyside malt, was renowned throughout Scotland and England.
		The Glenlivet, which is the top malt in the US and number two in Scotland, yesterday tried to turn back the clock two centuries by using a specially designed "small still" to produce the legendary whisky.
	www.theherald.co.uk /news/62485.html (247 words)

	Glenlivet - Malt Whisky Regions - www.scotchwhisky.com
		Glenlivet is sometimes referred to as'the Longest Glen' because, until they were constrained, twenty-five distweries adopted the name as a guarantee of quality some of them over thirty miles from Glenlivet itself!
		Legal action in 1871 by the owner of the original Glenlivet Distillery, J.G. Smith, established that only his whisky could call itself The Glenlivet, and the others had to use the name as a suffix only (MacallanGlenlivet, Miltonduff-Glenlivet, etc).
		In truth there is only two distilleries in the glen, apart from The Glenlivet Distillery itself: Braes of Glenlivet and Tamnavulin.
	www.scotchwhisky.com /english/about/malts/regglen.htm (157 words)

	Cocktail Times \| People Profile
		Before he became the master distiller at The Glenlivet Distillery, he served as a manager for five years since 1991.
		One of his proud accomplishments is The Glenlivet 1959 Celler Collection, which has been recognized as the most outstanding single malt at the 2002 International Spirits Challenge.
		The essential ingredients of The Glenlivet haven't changed since George Smith became the first legal distiller in the glen in 1824.
	cocktailtimes.com /people/jim_cryle.shtml (297 words)

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