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Knockando distillery in Speyside, Scotland
Speyside, Scotland

Knockando

The Vintage-Dated Speyside Classic

Built in 1898 during the great whisky boom, Knockando survived the bust that followed and became a key malt for J&B blended Scotch. Its delicate, floral character is the whisky equivalent of a silk shirt — understated, refined, and quietly luxurious.

Est. 1898 Speyside, Scotland Official Website
Founded
1898
Region
Speyside
Owner
Diageo
Blend Role
Key malt for J&B

The Story

Founded 1898

The Knockando Style

Elegant, light, and floral. One of Speyside's most delicate malts with sweet cereal notes and gentle fruit.

Signature Notes

Floral Honey Cereal Pear Vanilla Light Oak
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Knockando 12 Year Old

Vintage-dated elegance — floral, honeyed, and quietly sophisticated.

Whiskies from Knockando

7 expressions in our collection · Average rating: 4.3

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