Dunville’s whisky distillery, Grosvenor road, Belfast. At one time the biggest & most famous whi
Dunville’s whisky distillery, Grosvenor road, Belfast. At one time the biggest & most famous whisky brand in the world. Founded in 1808 in Bank St. Belfast. At one point in the nineteenth century the distillery was producing one sixth of all the whiskey in Ireland! It was the first whiskey to be widely available in London.One member of the Dunville family, Lieutenant John Spencer Dunville fell during battle in WWI and was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery.The Dunville company was liquidated in 1936. It’s legacy was reborn in 2012 and Ulster’s most famous whisky can still be enjoyed today. -- source link
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