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Oban distillery

whisky distillery in Oban, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, UK
Organization whisky_distillery Q982708
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Oban distillery

Summary

Oban distillery is a whisky distillery[1]. It draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (whisky_distillery category, ranking #18 of 132).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oban distillery is located in Argyll and Bute[3].
  • Oban distillery is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Oban distillery's instance of is recorded as whisky distillery[5].
  • Oban distillery is owned by Diageo[6].
  • Oban distillery's Commons category is recorded as Oban distillery[7].
  • 1794 marks the founding of Oban distillery[8].
  • Oban distillery's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 56.4147, 'longitude': -5.4728}[9].
  • Oban distillery's location of formation is recorded as Oban[10].
  • Oban distillery's official website is recorded as http://www.discovering-distilleries.com/oban[11].
  • Oban distillery's legal form is recorded as private company limited by shares[12].
  • Oban distillery's historic county is recorded as Argyll[13].

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Founding

1794 marks the founding of Oban distillery[8]. Its location of formation is recorded as Oban[10].

Ownership

Oban distillery is owned by Diageo[6].

Why It Matters

Oban distillery draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (whisky_distillery category, ranking #18 of 132).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Diageo United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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