Raw materials
cereals (for grain whisky production)
Distillery
Cameronbridge
Explore the spirits, production style and story of Cameronbridge.
Cameronbridge is a historic grain whisky distillery located in the county of Fife (Scotland), owned by Diageo. It is known for large-scale production of grain whiskies mainly intended for blended Scotch, and also produces neutral spirits for vodka and gin.
grain whisky distillery
single grain (occasional / single cask)
supplier for blended Scotch
production of neutral spirit for vodka and gin
Producer range
Producer range Cameronbridge
Spirit categories
grain whisky distillery
single grain (occasional / single cask)
supplier for blended Scotch
production of neutral spirit for vodka and gin
Representative products
Whisky Cameronbridge 24Y By J.Eidie 70cl - Tubo
Cameronbridge 26 Year Old (Diageo Special Release 2022)
Old Cameron Brig (storico single grain associato al sito)
Casks and ageing vessels
refill hogshead
ex-bourbon barrel
sherry butt / Pedro Ximénez (PX) hogshead
Distillation and production
Distillation and production
Production method
Industrial production of grain whisky using continuous column stills; the site has also served a dual-purpose role, having produced in the past and still producing in some lines neutral grain spirit (GNS) used for vodka and gin. The plant uses local water resources (wells/boreholes on the Leven) and is equipped with energy recovery and water treatment systems.
Distillation
Continuous distillation on column stills (patent / Coffey / Stein method typical of grain whisky production)
Ageing
Maturation in wooden casks (oak); in single-cask and independent releases, maturations in refill hogshead, ex-bourbon and sherry (e.g. PX/oloroso) are found depending on batches.
Producer history Cameronbridge
The original facility was founded in the 19th century by the Haig family; historical sources report the distillery's establishment in 1824. Among the first in Scotland to adopt continuous distillation (early Stein/Coffey column), Cameronbridge progressively specialized in grain whisky production. During the 20th and 21st centuries the site underwent modernizations and expansions and became part of the Diageo group; the plant has also seen significant investments aimed at energy efficiency and sustainability.
Production philosophy
Large-scale production, consistency and steady supply of components for well-known blends: the approach focuses on operational efficiency, quality control of blend supplies and the integration of environmental sustainability practices at the production site.
Territory
Fife region, Scottish Lowlands (Windygates / Leven area), Scotland, United Kingdom.
Cameronbridge
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