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THE CABRACH WITH ALAN WINCHESTER
Description
In this exciting episode, Mitch chats with whisky legend Alan Winchester about the newly created Cabrach Distillery in Speyside. They dive into the area's colorful history, once known as the 'wild west' of illicit distilling, and Alan's journey from retirement to spearheading this ambitious project. The conversation covers the unique features of the distillery, including traditional equipment and the challenges of working in such a remote location. They also highlight the community-driven efforts to breathe new life into Cabrach, blending old-school craftsmanship with modern distillation. Get ready for some whisky tales, historic tidbits, and a peek into what's next for this iconic spot!
Get more information at The Cabrach Website
00:00 Introduction to the Cabrach Distillery
00:34 Welcoming Alan Winchester
01:04 The Journey of Cabrach Distillery
04:48 Historical Significance of Cabrach
16:55 Reviving the Cabrach Community
22:01 Future Plans and Visitor Information
24:36 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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