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Murray McDavid

The distillery in brief

Murray McDavid is a Scottish independent bottler of single malt Scotch whisky, established in 1996. Known for its 'Art of Maturation' philosophy, the company specializes in selecting and finishing whiskies in a wide variety of unique casks. After a period of dormancy, Murray McDavid was relaunched in 2013 under new ownership, continuing its focus on distinctive and high-quality bottlings.

Timeline
  • 1996 Murray McDavid was founded by Mark Reynier, Simon Coughlin, and Gordon Wright.
  • 2000 The founders acquired Bruichladdich distillery, leading to a close association between the two entities.
  • 2012 Bruichladdich distillery was sold to Rémy Cointreau, leading to a period of uncertainty and dormancy for Murray McDavid.
  • 2013 Murray McDavid was acquired by Aceo Ltd. and subsequently relaunched, continuing its independent bottling operations.
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