Capital Growth Top 20
Spotlight on Distilleries Gaining Worldwide Attention!

Currently worldwide I wrote a book titled " Whisky " to Real Assets Held for the long term as is trend has not yet taken root in society, and I believe many people still have concerns. Therefore, in order to help deepen understanding of whisky and distilleries, even just a little, Top 20 Scotch Whisky Growth Rates We are pleased to introduce this to you! This is extremely rare information, so please be sure to check it out. (Source: Brevan)

1st Bunnahabhain

Growth Rate: 17.92%

Bunnahabhain Distillery, which has seen a dramatic increase in performance over the past two years, has claimed the top spot!Bunnahabhain Distillery is located away from the main distilleries in the southern part of the island, Islay 】 Quietand is situated in a location dotted with massive Victorian-style warehouses along the coastline, as well as huge pot stills inside the still house.While Islay malts are generally known for their smoky and peaty flavors, BunnahabhainIt is made with almost no peat burning, and the smoky flavor is suppressed. Light and easy-to-drink flavor It is characterized by:

2nd Highland Park

Growth Rate: 16.79%

After a close contest with Bunnahabhain, Highland Park narrowly took second place. It is also famous as the northernmost distillery in Scotland ButThe exact history of the distillery is shrouded in mystery. There is a lot of debate about the date of its incorporation.The bottles all date 1798, indicating when distillation "officially" began.The name, in the island region, " High Park It is derived from a place called.

3rd Laphroaig

Growth Rate: 15.59%

【 King of Islay —a whisky beloved around the world—ranked third.The distillery is built facing a quiet and beautiful bay, about two kilometers east of Port Ellen harbor.The white-painted exterior walls, black roof, and kiln are also very beautiful. In terms of distillery beauty, it is one of the top distilleries in Scotland。In Gaelic, it means 'the beautiful hollow by the broad bay.' Furthermore, Laphroaig is a favorite of Prince Charles, and its single malHe is the only one to receive the Crown Prince's Warrant (Royal Warrant). It is the only single malt that can use the Crown Prince's coat of arms on the label。

No. 4 Mortlach

Growth Rate: 14.86%

Mortlach, from the Speyside region, has surged into the top 5!Mortlach means 'the bowl-shaped hollow' in Gaelic. In Dufftown, the heart of Speyside, where Scotland's distilleries are most densely clustered,It was the first distillery to be established, and the town has 6 distilleries, including Glenfiddich. I wrote a book titled " Whisky Capital of the World 」 It is characterized by a mellow and deep scent that harmonizes sandalwood and oak.Morrak is a distillery of all 20 distilleries in the ranking. The growth rate of return was the largest!

5th place   Staoisha (Stoisha)

Growth Rate: 14.78%

Bunnahabhain Distillery's brands Stoisha ranked 5th!
While Bunnahabhain uses very little peat in its production, Staoisha is distinctly It can be described as a quintessential Islay whisky, made with peated malt.
You can feel the gentle sweetness and saltiness behind the powerful peaty aroma.
It's truly impressive that Bunnahabhain Distillery managed to have different brands ranked 1st and 5th in capital growth rate!

No. 6 CaolIla

Growth Rate: 14.00%

Due to the abundance of fresh water from Nam Bang Lake, the Kalila Distillery was founded by Hector Henderson in 1846.This distillery, whose name means 'the sound of Islay' in Gaelic, has experienced several management failures in the past,In the 1920s, it was managed by DCL, which later became Diageo, and it replaced with stable management.It is said that the smoky, sweet, smooth fruity taste is a characteristic of Kalila.Unique to long-term aging with unique smokinessFruity sweetnessThe pleasant aftertaste that lasts for a long time is supreme.

7th place Glenallachie

Growth Rate: 12.18%

Today, Glen Allahie produces nearly 4 million litres of spirits per year, and the number of single malt releases that Mr. Walker's distillery specializes inIn order to increase the number of malts, we are focusing on maturing the malt. Nowadays, new products are released one after another, and it is the center of attention of single malt fans around the world. It has become!It has a color reminiscent of forged copper, and its aroma is characterized by a delicate balance of sweet spices, marmalade, and sultana raisins.

No. 8 Macallan

Growth Rate: 12.02%

It is one of the most famous and popular distilleries in Japan, and ranks No.1 in Scotch whisky imports to Japan. Are.Highly acclaimed worldwide The Rolls-Royce of single malts It has been highly praised.In the Speyside area, " The smallest distiller It is characterized by its use of sherry cask maturation, to which it is particularly dedicated.The stills give Macallan its smooth and creamy mouthfeel, while the sherry casks impart fruity and spicy flavors.

9th Longmorn

Growth Rate: 11.45%

Longmorn is also well known as a distillery with ties to Japan.1920 In his youth, the father of Japanese whisky and founder of Nikka, Masataka Taketsuru However, I worked at this distillery for a short time。This whisky benefits from long-term maturation in sherry casks. You can enjoy aromas of fruit and malt, as well as intriguing spicy notes such as cinnamon and nutmeg.

No. 10 Bruichladdich

Growth Rate: 11.21%

The casks are stored in the distillery's maturation warehouses facing the coastline, where they are aged under the influence of the refreshing Atlantic sea breeze, maximizing the whisky's flavor.It is bottled using spring water from Islay. A commitment to carrying out every step of the process locally on Islay Indeed, it can truly be called a genuine Islay whisky.

No. 11 Springbank

Growth Rate: 11.07%

It is one of the whiskies produced in Campbeltown, a town famous as the capital of whisky.I wrote a book titled " Malt Perfume It is so renowned for its fragrant aroma that it is even called 'the ...' by some.

12th Ledaig

Growth Rate: 10.77%

I wrote a book titled " Ledaig Tobermory Distillery is a heavy-peat, peaty brand Are.Tobermory Distillery is located almost halfway between Jura and Skye, The only distillery on the Isle of Mull It is!The annual production is relatively low at 1 million liters, but this is due to the fact that the distillery is limited to six months of the year.

No. 13 Bowmore

Growth Rate: 10.72%

The Bowmore Distillery was founded in 1779. It has the second longest history among all Scotch distilleries, after Glenturret in the Highlands. Have.Bowmore's most distinctive feature is that it still practices traditional floor malting. Although the barley used is not from Islay, from steeping to malting,Furthermore, every step—including kilning (drying)—is carried out at the distillery.

No. 14 Benriach

Growth Rate: 10.63%

In 2007, in the American whisky magazine Malt Advocate, Distillery of the Year It is a distillery with the experience of becoming the best in the world.This is an exceptional whisky where the rich sweetness and the distinctive fruity character of Speyside coexist, complemented by aromas of fruit and oak-derived spices.

Ranked 15th Aberlour(Aberlour)

Growth Rate: 10.61%

This distillery was originally popular in France, but in recent years, its sales have been strong worldwide, and it is currently ranked in the top 10 as a single malt!Awarded the Gold Medal in SWSC2017 The single malt is aged in different barrels, sherry and bourbon, and has an elegant and deep flavor.

No. 16 Tomatin

Growth Rate: 10.29%

Located in the village of Tomartin, which means "hill with nezu trees", "Tomartin Distillery" is Located at an altitude of 315m, the highest of all distilleries in Scotland I will!The distillery develops its own premium single malt brands, with a strong commitment to the wood used, utilizing first-fill bourbon or sherry casks.Yes.

No. 17 Benrinnes

Growth Rate: 10.24%

We have 6 stills, and we combine 1 wash still with 2 spirit stills. Two and a half distillations It is characteristic that it does the following.99% of its production is used as base whisky for Johnnie Walker and J&B (key malts for blended whisky), so only a very small amount is released as single malt.Exactly This is a whisky favored by true connoisseurs, and it enjoys established popularity among malt enthusiasts.

No. 18 – Aultmore

Growth Rate: 10.23%

It was founded in 1897 by Alexander Edward in a place called Foggy Moss—a misty, marshy area in the Speyside region of Scotland.Aultmore is a Gaelic word that means a large stream.The taste is non-peaty and soft, and the mouth is beautiful and transparent. Fresh apples and pears, gorgeous oak and vanilla scents blends in.

No. 19 Balmenach

Growth Rate: 10.04%

It is located in the village of Cromdale, about 7 kilometers downstream from the town of Grantown-on-Spey, which sits on the upper reaches of the River Spey.The taste is Oily and rich, with a hint of peat It makes you feel. The finish also leaves a sweet aroma in the mouth for a long time.

No. 20 Glenglassaugh

Growth Rate: 9.80%

The movie "Japan Whiskey and Two Brides was chosen as the filming location for "",GlenGlassaugh Distillery, located in the beautiful fishing port of Portsoy, where Victorian-era buildings still remain, ranked 20th!Characterized by small-scale low-volume production Therefore, in the past, The hardest to find single malt It was said.

At Last

These are the presentations from 1st to 20th. What did you think? Were there any distilleries you knew in the ranking? Personally, I think [ Bunahaven Distillery I was surprised by the presence of. In addition to the first place, one of the distillery brands [ Stoisha Even ranking as high as 5th is truly impressive! 💦The other brands are also whiskies from renowned distilleries that are famous around the world.

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