Old Pulteney Distillery
- Distillery: Old Pulteney Distillery
- Location: Wick, on the north-east coast of Scotland
- Founded: 1826 by James Henderson
- Owner: International Beverage Holdings / Inver House Distillers
- Distinctive feature:
- Old Pulteney is known as the “Maritime Malt”, influenced by the sea: light salty notes, hints of honey and fruit
- Produced using traditional pot stills and limited use of smoke
- A relatively small distillery, but internationally popular for its accessible and elegant Highland style
💡 Fun fact: The climate and location close to the North Sea give Old Pulteney whisky a unique maritime character, resulting in a fresh, slightly salty flavour that is appreciated worldwide.
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