{"title":"Convalmore Distillery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConvalmore Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, founded in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1893\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e near \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalvenie Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Scotland’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeyside whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e region, began producing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emalt whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the following year. Notably, a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003econtinuous still\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was later installed and operated until \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1915\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, when it was replaced by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003efour pot stills\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, marking a significant shift in production methods. The tall, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esquare still house\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that once accommodated the continuous still remains intact and is one of only two such buildings surviving in Scotland. Although \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConvalmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ceased operations in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1985\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, with its original equipment subsequently removed, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edistillery buildings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e still stand—making Convalmore a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elost Speyside distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cherished by collectors. Bottlings are exceedingly rare but include \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGordon \u0026amp; MacPhail’s Convalmore Rare Old\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, reflecting the enduring appeal of this historic site among \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eenthusiasts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"convalmore-23-year-old-connoisseurs-choice","title":"Convalmore 23 Year Old Connoisseurs Choice","description":"\u003cp\u003eMatured in refill sherry hogsheads. Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail bottling of the lost distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- pagebreak --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/list-5-prodlist-121\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConvalmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvalmore Distillery was founded in 1893 and commenced production of Speyside malt whisky the following year. Convalmore joined the James Buchanan blending empire and together they coped admirably with prohibition. A continuous sill was installed in 1909 and produced malt whisky until 1915 when it was removed and was replaced by four pot stills. The tall square four stage still house which housed Convalmore’s continuous still is still standing and is one of only two remaining in Scotland, the other is at the site of Kirkliston Distillery near Edinburgh. The distillery closed in 1985 and whilst the buildings are still standing all the equipment has been removed and so Convalmore Distillery is one of Speyside’s lost malt whisky distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- pagebreak --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA medium bodied whisky with peppery fruitiness.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Convalmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49064780824841,"sku":"554-554","price":87.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/3272\/1929\/files\/convalmore_1984_300c.jpg?v=1737720281"},{"product_id":"convalmore-1984-connoisseurs-choice","title":"Convalmore 1984 Connoisseurs Choice","description":"\u003cp\u003eConvalmore 25 year old 1984 vintage matured in refill sherry hogsheads. Bottled 2010 by Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail for the Connoisseurs Choice series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare Speyside single malt Scotch whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- pagebreak --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/list-5-prodlist-121\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConvalmore\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConvalmore Distillery was founded in 1893 and commenced production of Speyside malt whisky the following year. Convalmore joined the James Buchanan blending empire and together they coped admirably with prohibition. A continuous sill was installed in 1909 and produced malt whisky until 1915 when it was removed and was replaced by four pot stills. The tall square four stage still house which housed Convalmore’s continuous still is still standing and is one of only two remaining in Scotland, the other is at the site of Kirkliston Distillery near Edinburgh. The distillery closed in 1985 and whilst the buildings are still standing all the equipment has been removed and so Convalmore Distillery is one of Speyside’s lost malt whisky distilleries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- pagebreak --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light estery notes, hints of vanilla and fruity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spicy - pepper, sweet and mouth watering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Convalmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49065955524873,"sku":"1255-1264","price":124.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/3272\/1929\/files\/convalmore_1984_300.jpg?v=1737727173"},{"product_id":"convalmore-1975-rare-old","title":"Convalmore 1975 Rare Old (2015)","description":"\u003cp\u003eConvalmore 1975 vintage Speyside single malt Scotch whisky. Matured in refill sherry hogsheads, Lot #RO\/15\/06 bottled 2015 by Gordon \u0026amp; MacPhail for the Rare Old series. 299 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Convalmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49068191514889,"sku":"3980-3988","price":481.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/3272\/1929\/files\/convalmore-1975-rare-old_1.jpg?v=1737743403"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskybarrel.com\/fr\/collections\/convalmore.oembed","provider":"The Whisky Barrel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}