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Glen Grant Whisky Distillery, Elgin Road, Rothes AB38 7BS. Tel:
01340 832 118. Discover the mysteries of malt whisky making,
and the extraordinary life and times of the distillery's most
famous guardian, Major James Grant, then relax and appreciate
the subtle flavours of Glen Grant for yourself in 'Major Grants
Study'. Location: In the centre of Rothes.
Speyside Cooperage Visitor
Centre, Dufftown Road, Craigellachie, Aberlour AB38 9RS. Tel:
01340 871108. Savour the sights, sounds and smells of our bustling
workshops and why not have a go at building our 'demonstration'
cask. Watch our skilled coopers and apprentices at work. Our
visitor centre is equipped to cater for wheelchair users. www.speysidecooperage.co.uk.
About 4 miles south of Rothes.
Balvenie Castle, Glen Fiddich, Dufftown, Banffshire AB55. Tel:
01340 820 121. Balvenie is a castle of enclosure, with a massive
13th century curtain wall, built in a strategically significant
position in the Glen. It was first owned by the powerful Comyn
Earls of Buchan, then added to in the 15th and 16th centuries.
The property is managed by Historic Scotland. About 7 miles south
of Rothes.
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