7/2/2023 0 Comments Isle of jura origin 10![]() Jura previously indicated that the triskele is the Celtic symbol for birth and beginnings. If you’re looking for any remaining bottles at your store, look for the box emblazoned with a triskele – a triple spiral that actually fits into Celtic tradition, as opposed to the Egyptian hieroglyph-like symbols on other bottles. Of Jura’s old primary quartet of whiskies placed on a four-corner scale of peated versus unpeated and heavy versus delicate, Origin sits on the lighter side of both. Nevertheless, the archived website indicates Origin was aged for 10 years in ex bourbon casks. Retrieved 24 October 2012.Yet even under the old brand that included Origin, Jura gave out little information about the process they use to create it, as a trip in the Wayback Machine shows. ^ Archived 7 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine.Archived from the original on 30 October 2014. ^ "Jura Whisky - More Than A Whisky - Jura Single Malt Scotch Whisky".Archived from the original on 10 July 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive. ^ "Brewery firm in £17.5m whisky deal".^ "BBC News - Philippines firm Emperador buys Whyte & Mackay for £430m".^ "Dictionary of Scottish Architects - DSA Building/Design Report (October 16, 2019, 2:29 pm)".Jura Origin 10YO: Silver, International Wine & Spirits Competition, 2010.Jura Superstition: Double Gold Medal, San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2009.Jura Diurachs' 16YO: Gold (Best in Class), International Wine & Spirits Competition, 2010.Jura Prophecy: Gold (Best in Class), International Wine & Spirits Competition, 2010.Gold Quality Award from the international quality institute Monde Selection, 2006.After thirty years, he became the distillery manager. Soon after, he was promoted to the dual roles of brewer and engineer. Willie Cochrane, the other brand ambassador, started at the Jura distillery as a mash & still operator in 1976. In 2011 he was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from Malt Advocate magazine. He began working at the distillery in 1975, and worked as a tunroom man, mash, stillman under manager, distillery manager and master distiller, before taking the role of brand ambassador. Willie Tait is one of two brand ambassadors. From March to October there is also a passenger ferry from Tayvallich on the west coast of Scotland. Islay can also be reached by air: Islay Airport is served by daily flights from Glasgow. ![]() Most travelers to Jura go by Caledonian MacBrayne car ferry from Kennacraig on the Kintyre Peninsula to Islay, and then cross to Jura from Port Askaig on Islay by the MV Eilean Dhiura, a small vehicle ferry which is run by ASP Ships on behalf of Argyll and Bute Council. "Extremely unget-at-able" was how George Orwell described the location of the Isle of Jura in 1946 the island remains difficult to reach today. The inhabitants of Jura are known as Diurachs, which is their Gaelic name. Fewer than 200 people live on the island (while it has a red deer population of around 5000). There are seven estates on Jura: Ardfin, Inver, Jura Forest, Ruantallain, Tarbert, Ardlussa, and Barnhill. The island of Jura is seven miles (11 km) wide and thirty miles (48 km) long and it has only one road, one pub, and one distillery. Jura Two-One-Two whisky was named after the 212 inhabitants of the island of Jura. The Campbell of Jura Family 1810–1853.Scottish & Newcastle Breweries 1960 - 1985 Charles Mackinlay & Co 1960.Emperador Distillers Inc ( Alliance Global) 2014 –present.The work was completed in 1963, and included the installation of taller stills, allowing the distillery to create a mix of malts. In the 1950s two local estate owners, Robin Fletcher and Tony Riley-Smith, keen to revive the local economy, had the distillery rebuilt and expanded by the architects Lothian, Barclay, Jarvis & Boys with input from whisky and distillery expert William Delmé-Evans. Around 1900, it was again in disuse and dismantled. The distillery fell into disrepair but was restored in 1884. The distillery was founded by the Laird of Jura, Archibald Campbell in 1810.
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