Content with the tag: Distilleries & Producers
Abhainn Dearg Distillery
It has been almost 170 years since whisky was legally distilled in the Outer Hebrides and that was at the Shoeburn Distillery in Stornoway which closed down around 1840. The island had established a reputation of producing good whisky, two …
Ardbeg Distillery
Ardbeg Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery on the south coast of the isle of Islay.
Other distilleries on the south coast include Laphroaig and Lagavulin. Ardbeg claims to be the peatiest Islay whisky, and uses malted barley sourced from …
Ardmore Distillery
Ardmore distillery was founded in 1898, on the Eastern edge of Speyside at Kennethmont. Just one year after it was built, the whisky market collapsed due to over supply but Ardmore survived. This was mainly due to the fact that …
Auchentoshan Distillery
Billed as “the world’s No. 1 best selling lowland single malt,” Auchentoshan is distilled by Morrison Bowmore Distillers, Limited and is available in Select, 10 year, and 21 year varieties.
History
Auchentoshan is one of the few remaining Lowland Malt …
Aultmore Distillery
Aultmore Distillery lies several miles north of the town of Keith on the eastern fringe of Speyside. The distillery was establishedby Alexander Edwards and building commenced in 1895. The distillery initially did very well and production was doubled in the …
Balblair Distillery
Balblair Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery located in Edderton, Ross-shire, Scotland.
Originally founded in 1790, the distillery was rebuilt in 1895 by the designer Charles C. Doig to be closer to the Edderton Railway Station on the Inverness and …
Balvenie Distillery
Balvenie is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distilled by William Grant & Sons at the Balvenie Distillery in Dufftown, Scotland.
Benriach Distillery
The BenRiach distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in the Speyside area of Scotland. It is operated independently by the BenRiach Distillery Company Limited, formed by two South African whisky enthusiasts Geoff Bell and Wayne Keiswetter and Scotch …
Bowmore Distillery
Bowmore (pronounced “Boh-more”) is a distillery that produces single malt scotch whisky on the isle of Islay, an island of the Inner Hebrides. The distillery, which lies on the South Eastern shore of Loch Indaal, is one of the oldest …
Bruichladdich Distillery
Bruichladdich is located off the west coast of Scotland. Distilled in the village of Bruichladdich, it is one of seven from the island, and the only one from an independent distillery. There is some modern controversy surrounding the distillery’s advertised …