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Blairmhor
Blairmhor is a Scottish whisky brand best known for a blended malt marketed in an 8-years expression bottled at 40% ABV and often sold in tube packaging. Known bottles mainly date from the 1990s and the product has historically been associated with Inver House.
- Speyside / Highlands · Scotland
Blairmhor
Meet the producer
The story
Blairmhor appears in trade records and collections as a blended malt (vatted malt) present on the market with specific releases, notably an 8-year expression. Industry sources indicate the brand was bottled by entities linked to Inver House Distillers (and historically referenced alongside Carmichael & Sons), with bottles distributed mainly in the 1990s and subsequent sales through specialist retailers.
Production philosophy
Positioned as an accessible expression of blended malt, Blairmhor aims to offer an everyday, mixable whisky that emphasizes a malty, easy-drinking style rather than niche experimental approaches.
Territory
Scotland (malts sourced mainly from Speyside and the Highlands)
Awards and recognition
Silver — International Wine & Spirit Competition (1993).
Production method
Produced as a blended malt obtained by vatting numerous single malts (sources indicate about 20 single malts), composed mainly of malts from the Speyside and Highlands regions. Known bottles were aged at least 8 years and bottled at 40% ABV.
Distillation
The individual components are distilled in copper pot stills with double distillation; the final product is a vatting of these malts.
Ageing
Aged in oak casks for at least 8 years, then vatted and bottled at commercial strength (e.g. 40% ABV).
Characteristics
- Type
- brand
- Categories
- whisky
- blended malt scotch
- bottling brand
- tube-packaged whisky
- Raw materials
- malted barley
- water
- yeast
- Casks and ageing vessels
- oak casks
- Representative products
- Blairmhor 8 Years Old (70cl, 40%)
- Blairmhor 8 Years 70cl - Tube
What makes it distinctive
- Blended malt composed of numerous single malts (about 20 according to multiple sources)
- Noted expression: Blairmhor 8 Years Old, bottled at 40% ABV
- Historically bottled/associated with Inver House Distillers / Carmichael & Sons
- 1990s bottles still appearing in catalogs and specialist auctions
- Often sold in tube packaging
Products from Blairmhor
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