{"title":"Glenglassaugh Distillery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlenglassaugh Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a prestigious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighland malt whisky distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is beautifully situated at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSandend Bay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e near \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortsoy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e on the scenic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBanffshire coast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Boasting breathtaking views north over the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoray Firth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNorth Sea\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Glenglassaugh is one of the few truly \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecoastal Highland distilleries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Scotland, offering a unique maritime influence to its whisky. Established by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Moir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and officially opened in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1875\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the distillery has a rich heritage in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproduction. In \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1959\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Glenglassaugh underwent substantial rebuilding and successfully reopened in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1960\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, only to face closure in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1986\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Demonstrating remarkable resilience, the distillery resumed operations in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecember 2008\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is now proudly owned by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrown-Forman of America\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Today, Glenglassaugh continues to craft exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esingle malt Scotch whiskies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, blending traditional distilling techniques with modern innovation, making it a beloved choice among \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewhisky enthusiasts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and collectors worldwide. Whether admired for its stunning coastal location or its dedication to quality, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlenglassaugh Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remains a cornerstone of Scotland’s esteemed whisky landscape.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"glenglassaugh-sandend","title":"Glenglassaugh Sandend","description":"\u003cdiv data-element=\"main\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-content-type=\"html\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"397\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eGlenglassaugh Sandend is a vibrant and coastal-inspired \u003cstrong data-end=\"122\" data-start=\"84\"\u003eHighland single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted at the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGlenglassaugh Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. 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