In the early 1930’s, House of Townend acquired an old established business JJ Ripon. Founded in 1840, JJ Ripon also happened to own the Dalmeny Whisky brand. Produced since the 1870’s, the Dalmeny is a Blended Whisky which includes Malts from the Highland Park, Tamdhu, Longmorn, Glenlivet and Glenrothes Distilleries, the youngest being a minimum of 10 years old. Following 3 years ageing in Scotland, it was then aged in the House of Townend Cellars in Hull. By the 1960’s House of Townend’s bonded
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In the early 1930’s, House of Townend acquired an old established business JJ Ripon. Founded in 1840, JJ Ripon also happened to own the Dalmeny Whisky brand. Produced since the 1870’s, the Dalmeny is a Blended Whisky which includes Malts from the Highland Park, Tamdhu, Longmorn, Glenlivet and Glenrothes Distilleries, the youngest being a minimum of 10 years old. Following 3 years ageing in Scotland, it was then aged in the House of Townend Cellars in Hull. By the 1960’s House of Townend’s bonded warehouse in York Street, Hull was full, that in 1966 the company took over the Scarborough bond where over 1000 casks of Dalmeny Whisky were aged. The last Dalmeny ever produced was to celebrate the House of Townend Centenary in 2006.
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Established in 1906 having remained in the ownership of the same family House of Townend are a Yorkshire based wine merchants who have built direct relationships with some of the finest wine producers in the world for over 100 years.