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A former malt distillery and one of several defunct names within the Diageo portfolio. It was originally opened as Brechin in 1820 before being renamed later that century. It was shut down by Distillers Company in 1983 and only ever officially bottled a handful of times. One of Scotland's most iconic and long-running independent bottling brands. Introduced by Gordon & MacPhail in the 1970s, it has ... Connoisseurs Choice is one of the most easily recognised ranges from the independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail. This range was launched by George Urquhart - one of the first of four generations of the family to build Gordon & MacPhail - back in the 1960s; a period where most malts were used in blends so this was quite an unusual move for the company. Perhaps due to the popularity surrounding blend ...