Braes of Glenlivet

The Braes of Glenlivet distillery, also known as Braeval, is a whisky distillery located in the Speyside region of Scotland. It was established in 1973 and is situated in the Livet Valley, near the Glenlivet distillery. The distillery is known for its picturesque location, surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.

Braes of Glenlivet produces a range of single malt whiskies that are known for their smooth and fruity flavors. The distillery uses traditional production methods, including copper pot stills and oak casks for maturation. The whiskies produced at Braes of Glenlivet are often described as elegant and well-balanced, with notes of honey, vanilla, and citrus.

One interesting fact about Braes of Glenlivet is that it was the highest distillery in Scotland, sitting at an altitude of 350 meters. However, it ceased production in 2002 and was mothballed for several years before reopening in 2008. Today, the distillery continues to produce high-quality whiskies that are enjoyed by whisky enthusiasts around the world.