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Abhainn Dearg Distillery

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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…