Royal Lochnagar
Fact Sheet
Founded: 1845
Current owner: Diageo
Stills: 1 wash, 1 spirit
Capacity: 0.45 million litres per year
Location: Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Website: www.malts.com
Notable Facts: Queen Victoria is reputed to have liked the Lochnagar whisky so much that she granted the right to use the Royal prefix to the distillery.
Bottlings
January 31, 2010
The nose is quite pleasant, but the palate lacks complexity and is a bit bland. – Score: 72/100
November 23, 2009
A nice full bodied dram, quite spicy. Be careful with water, it makes it more edgy. – Score: 85/100
Mentioned in These Articles
February 23, 2011
This debunking is a bit unusual, I have to admit. It is not about whisky itself at all but rather about the perception of the Scotch whisky industry in relation to other spirit producing nations.
October 17, 2010
End of September 2010 saw a major public relations effort by Scotch market leader Diageo to convince journalists and bloggers of the qualities of their new Roseisle distillery in Elgin on Speyside.
July 23, 2009
Scotland has by a large margin the highest amount of active distilleries in the world, so it is globally the most important whisky region. In terms of whisky, it is historically divided into several distinct regions.
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