February 15, 2021

ABERFELDY

Located on the south bank of the silvery River Tay, into which the whisky’s water source, the Pitilie Burn, continues to flow as it has done for hundreds of years

February 21, 2021

Speyside

ABERLOUR

The name James Fleming is still revered in the Strathspey village of Aberlour, some 12 miles south of Elgin.

August 8, 2021

Speyside

ALLT A BHAINNE

Malt purists, look away now, lest apoplexy get the better of you. While most aficiandos would baulk at taking anything other than a few drops of Scottish spring water…

August 2, 2021

Lowland

AILSA BAY

Oddly, in an industry that generally takes it time over all things whisky, construction of the Ailsa Bay distillery in 2007 was started and completed within six months!

December 1, 2022

Lowland, Portal

Visitors to the cask-filling room at the Annandale distillery in Dumfries & Galloway, south-west Scotland, will find a life-size picture of Rugby Union legend and indefatigable campaigner for Motor Neurone disease, Doddie Weir.

July 21, 2022

Islay, Portal

Ardbeg

It hardly seems possible that between 1989-96, the Ardbeg distillery on the south coast of Islay was only operational for two month a year. Demand was insufficient to warrant greater production.

April 7, 2022

Portal, The Highlands

ARDMORE

A golden eagle, the symbol of Ardmore, is a not altogether rare sight hovering above the distillery at Kennethmont, some 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire.

November 8, 2021

Speyside

AUCHROISK

What’s in a name? asked Shakespeare. A lot, when it is deemed far too difficult for Sassenachs to pronounce.

February 24, 2022

Portal, Speyside

AULTMORE

The cattle farmers of Keith, Banffshire back in the 1950s may have noticed their livestock altogether more contented if somewhat unsteady on their legs…

December 9, 2022

Portal, Speyside

BALMENACH

For the greater part of its near 200-year legal history, the singular qualities of Balmenach the malt were unknown beyond its environs in the district of Cromdale on the banks of the Spey.

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Category Archives: Distilleries

ABERFELDY

ABERLOUR

ALLT A BHAINNE

AILSA BAY

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Ardbeg

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BALMENACH