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THE STORY OF OLD PARR
14831635

1483 ー 1635

England’s Longest-lived Man

Thomas Parr or “Old Parr” was an English farmer who supposedly lived for 152 years, making him England’s longest-lived man. He allegedly lived through the reign of ten monarchs and witnessed the Golden Age of Queen Elizabeth I. During his long life, he became a revered national figure and a legendary symbol of wisdom and maturity.

THE STORY OF OLD PARR
18711909

1871 ー 1909

FOUNDERS OF GREENLEES BROTHERS CO. AND BIRTH OF OLD PARR

James & Samuel Greenlees moved to London and established the firm of Greenlees Brothers at Gresham Buildings.When Old Parr was created, they decided to give a name that communicated the enduring values of maturity and age - who could personify those better than the legendary figure of Thomas Parr, England's longest-lived man.

THE STORY OF OLD PARR
2024

2024

Timeless Classic Scotch, Old Parr

Old Parr is crafted in the heart of Scotland, using some of the most renowned and characterful malts from Cragganmore. Through generations of whisky making craft, our Master Blender is committed to bring unequalled quality in every bottle.