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Lauren Gilmour & Peter A Walker

Work begins on first distillery in ‘birthplace of whisky’ for 170 years

Whisky production is set to resume at its “birth place” in a rural part of north east Scotland for the first time in 170 years.

Construction began on the Cabrach Distillery as the foundation stone was laid at a site in Inverharroch, Moray.

A 19th century farmhouse will house the facility and a future heritage centre, after £3.5m was sourced for the project, which is set to showcase the craft of creating Scotland’s national drink.

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