In late 2015, Grant announced that the Hazelwood name would be resurrected for the House of Hazelwood line of blended whiskies, wherein Kininvie would be prominently featured. Its first was a 23-year single malt, distilled in 1990, the year the distillery went online. In 2013, the company began bottling whisky under the Kininvie name. Roberts was granddaughter of William Grant, a Director of William Grant & Sons and later the oldest woman in Scotland. Hazelwood bottlings were specifically dedicated to her. Initially, the distillery's only single malt releases were limited editions called Hazelwood after the home of Janet Sheed Roberts. The output from the Kininvie Distillery is normally used in William Grant & Sons blended whiskies, primarily the Clan MacGregor blended whisky, a typical blended whisky featuring a high percentage of grain whisky mixed with the single malt from the Kininvie Distillery, among others.
The distillery operated 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to meet demand. Kininvie does, however, have its own dedicated mash tun and washbacks on the Balvenie premises, as well as having its own barley specifications. Mash houses are responsible for producing the liquid needed for fermentation in the washbacks, so the liquid used by the Kininvie Distillery in their washbacks was piped from the Balvenie distillery some 200 metres away. sales tax 1.75ltr Monkey Shoulder Batch 27 1.75ltr Wine Market of New Hyde Park NY: New Hyde Park No shipping available More shipping info Go to shop 55. Whilst featuring computer-controlled distillation, it lacks its own mash house. Monkey Shoulder Blended Malt Scotch Whisky, Scotland, 1.75L Flask Fine Wine & Whisky CA: Los Angeles Standard delivery 1-2 weeks More shipping info Go to shop 54.99 31.42 / 1000ml ex. The distillery was built on the grounds of the Balvenie distillery, and consisted only of a still house. The Kininvie Distillery began production on 4 July 1990. The distillery is owned by William Grant & Sons and the product from the distillery is used in their blended malt and blended whisky brands. Kininvie distillery located in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland produces single malt Scotch whisky.
For for the locality in Canada, see Kininvie, Alberta. Thankfully, working practices have now changed and the condition no longer exists.Ĭrafted in small batches of just 27 casks, Monkey Shoulder's smooth and and rounded taste has accents of malty sweetness, vanilla, marmalade and barley sugar."Kininvie" redirects here. Monkey Shoulder was a nickname given to a temporary injury some malt men occasionaly suffered many years ago as a result of repeatedly bending over whilst turning the malt.
Rooted in malt whisky lore, Monkey Shoulder is inspired by and named in honour of the malt men at William Grant, who are among the few still to turn the malting barley by hand using a sheil (wooden shovel). As Charlotte Voisey, of London's Apartment 195 explains, 'the atractive name and bottle spark curiosity, and once explained, bring a smile to your face.' This triple malt is catching the attention of the country's leading bartenders for its smooth and rich qualities, making it ideal for mixing as well as drinking in the more traditional way. I will keep a bottle of this all the time as it’s the perfect introductory whisky for those looking to give scotch a try. Monkey Shoulder uses only malt Scotch whisky from three of Speyside's finest distilleries.
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