Glenfarclas

Glenfarclas distillery — watercolor illustration
Region Speyside
Country Scotland
Founded 1836
Owner J. & G. Grant (independent)
Water Source Sources water from the Green Spring at the foot of Ben Rinnes mountain in Speyside, considered one of Scotland's finest distillery water sources. The naturally soft, crystal-clear spring water contributes to Glenfarclas's full, rich, and sherried Highland character.
Status Active

About

Glenfarclas has been owned by six generations of the Grant family, making it one of the few truly independent Speyside distilleries. Known for its direct-fired stills and exclusive use of sherry casks, Glenfarclas produces rich, full-bodied malts with its legendary Family Casks series spanning vintages from the 1950s onward.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glenfarclas distillery?
Glenfarclas — six-generation family-owned Speyside distillery since 1836. Sherry-cask mastery and legendary Family Casks.
When was Glenfarclas founded?
Glenfarclas was founded in 1836.
Where is Glenfarclas distillery located?
Glenfarclas is located in Speyside, Scotland.
What water source does Glenfarclas use?
Glenfarclas uses Sources water from the Green Spring at the foot of Ben Rinnes mountain in Speyside, considered one of Scotland's finest distillery water sources. The naturally soft, crystal-clear spring water contributes to Glenfarclas's full, rich, and sherried Highland character. as its water source.