Bennachie (Whisky)
In pattern BKBKBGR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=248
Also known as
This cloth is also recorded under:
- Bennachie Whisky
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1999 — Bennachie (Whisky) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1999 — Bennachie Whisky (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 248
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4228
Thread count
DBa/28 K10 P10 K10 DBa28 Ga64 DR/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DBa | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| P | #6C0070 #6C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| Pa | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Swankie — ΔT 0.97
- Montrose (1983) — ΔT 1.01
- Royal Highland Society (Corporate) — ΔT 1.09
- South Australia — ΔT 1.10
- Dallard Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 7424. Earliest known date: 2007 The material was going towards a kilt for my wedding in June 2008. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
- Reidy Wedding — ΔT 1.15
- Bailies of Bennachie Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 3628. Earliest known date: 2002 The Bailes of Bennachie were founded in 1973 as caretakers of the mountain in Aberdeenshire, with the aim of 'preserving the amenity of the hill'. The tartan was produced on the occasion of the 25th anniversary to help create funds to continue their task. The colours reflect the autumn shades on the hill. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
- Bennett, John Paul (Personal) — ΔT 1.25
- Cultoquhey Hotel Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 3393. Earliest known date: circa1990 Designed by Peter MacDonald as a Cook tartan for the former owners (David & Anna) of the Cultoquhey Hotel near Crieff. When they left, if became the house tartan of the hotel See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.27
- MacSween Hunting (Lochs, Isle of Lewis) (Personal) — ΔT 1.28
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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