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of Archiestown
1824 Established by John Cumming
1893 Elizabeth Cumming sold the distillery to John Walker and Sons on the condition that the Cumming family could continue the day-to-day running of the distillery. Cardhu distillery kept working under these conditions until the onset of the Second World War when wartime restrictions meant that it was harder to use barley for distilling purposes. [1]
Now owned by Diageo
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