Tamdhu Flashcards

1
Q

What year was Tamdhu founded? Who founded it?

A

In 1896 the distillery was founded by Tamdhu Distillery Company, a consortium of whisky blenders led by William Grant.

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2
Q

Where is Tamdhu located?

A

Near Knockando in Speyside.

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3
Q

What is the water source at Tamdhu?

A

Tamdhu Springs

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4
Q

Who is the current Owner of Tamdhu?

A

Ian Macleod Distillers

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5
Q

What is the production capacity at Tamdhu?

A

3.8M litres

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6
Q

What is the size and type of the Mash Tun and Washbacks at Tamdhu?

A

An 11.85 ton Semi-Lauter mashtun and 9 Oregon pine washbacks.

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7
Q

What is the fermentation time at Tamdhu?

A

59 hours

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8
Q

How many stills are there at Tamdhu? What size? What type?

A

There are Three onion-shaped 22,500 litre wash stills with sustainable Thermal Vapour Recompression (installed August 2023) and three onion-shaped 18,300 litre spirits stills.

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9
Q

What type of condensers do Tamdhu use?

A

Shell and tube

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10
Q

What is the new make and fill strength at Tamdhu?

A

New make is 71% abv and the Fill Strength is 69.8% abv

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11
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What is the Tamdhu core range?

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10 Year (UK exclusive) 43% abv, 12 year 43% abv, 15 year NC NCF 46% abv, 18 year NCF 46.8% abv and the Batch strength NCF 55.8% abv. All are exclusively ex-sherry matured.

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