Distillery: Benrinnes Region: Speyside Founded: 1826 Do you joke about the 40 year old hammer that has only had its head changed five times, and it's handled for question welcome to the Benrinnes distillery. It was founded in 1826, but three years later it was totally destroyed in a flood. A new distillery was built close to the original in 1834, and in 1842 it took the name of the landmark been it was built on, and which provides water to several distilleries close by.
