near scotland produces single oldest legal parish production place scottish described packaging advertising single started founded operated continuously remained open great depression closure came world war grown post war period biggest single order global demand brand biggest selling single united_states second biggest selling single brand globally today owned french alcoholic company oversee production proof litres majority million bottles sold single remainder blended brands production draws water springs short distance comes shaped long narrow helps produce light spirit wash capacity litres spirit capacity litres spirit matured oak mature normal industry products finished previously store port range consists years years years years years years number limited edition produces range travel retail duty free shop markets differs slightly normal range main product range range single production brands including brands took place plant outside edinburgh plant sold end transferred plants announced expansion plans increased demand includes installation new mash new new wash backs history illicit commonplace area medieval times largely redundant passing act legislation legal formed subject holding license 4th duke gordon allegedly instrumental passing legislation historical record involvement issue tenant operating illicit time person apply receive license legally produce spirit prove unpopular decision operating illegally time hoping new act repealed happen accepted new law threats provided smith pistols ensure safety established george youngest son established second named running capacity unable meet rising demand operation separate sites proving difficult expensive plans formed time build new larger hill construction new underway old destroyed fire construction new sped equipment transferred new closed time best parts equipment transferred plant production commenced new plant time legal entity formed died son inherited quality product resulted area renaming products time george death decided legal action tried claim ownership legal action partially successful verdict forced area stop calling gave blender sole permission use brand permitted resulted new names situated nearby remained open great depression event affected wasn second world war time government decree aftermath world war britain heavily needed export large quantities goods earn foreign revenue mainly united_states dollars ideal industry demand overseas restrictions rapidly lifted output pre war levels despite ongoing fuel manpower limitations bread retained order ensure supplies grain merged form company merge changing company purchased canadian drinks media company alcohol production interests acquired ownership passing sold best selling united_states fourth best selling market share world second best selling single current global sales total million bottles extension new extension additional opened june capacity increased products core range year old year old french oak reserve year old year old archive year old year old limited releases cellar collection cellar collection strength french oak finish year old travel retail available travel retail market airports ferries year old fill year old products generations butt alpha awards reviews offerings frequently reviewed spirit ratings competitions generally garnering relatively high praise highly decorated offerings winning double yielding slightly impressive scores earned double gold medal san francisco world spirits competition score year notable results include silver medals gold san francisco world spirits competition gold medal san_francisco world spirits competition single silver medal san_francisco world spirits competition single double gold silver medal scores single silver medal san_francisco world spirits competition score
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