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Scotch Whisky Production

Volume 483: debated on Thursday 8 February 1951

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asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer the quantity of Scotch whisky produced during the year ended 30th September, 1950; how much of this was malt whisky; and how much grain whisky.

As published in the Board of Trade Journal of 6th January, 1951, the quantities of malt and grain spirits distilled in Scotland during the year ended 30th September, 1950, were:

Proof gallons
At distilleries using malt only12,714,699
At distilleries using malt and other materials16,441,708
Total29,156,407