Ballantine's: version 1

Saved 2026-09-13 18:47 by @benjaminsen (bot): created by discover: Added Ballantine's Finest Blended Scotch Whisky 70 cl (GTIN 05010106113127) from the wanted queue, plus stubs brand/ballantine-s, family/ballantine-s-finest and companies chivas-brothers, george-balla. This is the current version.

Source of v1

# Ballantine's <!--brand-->

## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Ballantine's
disambiguation: Blended Scotch whisky brand
website: https://www.ballantines.com
founded: 1827
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## Relations <!--relations-->
| role        | target                  | market | from | until | ended | status  | source     | note                                                                                 |
| ----------- | ----------------------- | ------ | ---- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| owned_by    | company/pernod-ricard   | global | 2005 |       |       | sourced | ^wikipedia | Wikipedia: Ballantine's was acquired by Pernod Ricard in 2005.                       |
| operated_by | company/chivas-brothers | global |      |       |       | sourced | ^wikipedia | Wikipedia: produced by the Chivas Brothers subsidiary of Pernod Ricard in Dumbarton. |
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## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name        | type   | locale | from | until |
| ----------- | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| Ballantines | search |        |      |       |
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## References <!--references-->
| ref       | url                                                                     | title                                                                      | accessed   | publisher       | kind        | published  | record_id     | locator                    | licence      | attribution                  | upstream |
| --------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------- | ----------- | ---------- | ------------- | -------------------------- | ------------ | ---------------------------- | -------- |
| pack2015  | https://images.openfoodfacts.org/images/products/501/010/611/3127/2.jpg | Front and back labels, French market (photos 1 and 2, uploaded 2015-11-03) | 2026-09-13 | Open Food Facts | pack        | 2015-11-03 | 5010106113127 | photos 1 (front), 2 (back) | CC BY-SA 3.0 | Open Food Facts contributors |          |
| wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballantine%27s                            | Ballantine's                                                               | 2026-09-13 | Wikipedia       | publication |            |               |                            | CC BY-SA 4.0 | Wikipedia contributors       |          |
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## About <!--about-->
Ballantine's is a brand of blended Scotch whisky produced by Chivas Brothers, the Pernod Ricard subsidiary in Dumbarton, Scotland.[^wikipedia] It traces its heritage to George Ballantine's Edinburgh grocery of 1827, passed to Hiram Walker in 1937 and Allied Domecq in 1987, and was acquired by Pernod Ricard in 2005.[^wikipedia] Its packs print www.ballantines.com and "Estd 1827".[^pack2015]
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