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Aberargie

Aberargie marks a return to distilling for the whisky broker Stanley P. Morrison who previously owned Bowmore during the 1960s, now owned by Beam Suntory The alcohol produced in the distillery is used as fillings Morrison & Mackay’s Bruadar whisky liqueur Region: Lowland Area: Perthshire Current Owner: The Perth Distilling Company Founded : 2014 Founder […]

Borders

The Borders Distillery is the first Scotch Whisky distillery in the Scottish Borders since 1837. The distillery is in a landmark building in the centre of town, having previously been the site of the Hawick Electric Company Brands produced in the distillery – William Kerrs Gin, Puffing Billy Vodka, Lower East Side blended malt scotch […]

Daftmill

Francis and Ian Cuthbert are the sixth-generation farmers who have a long history of growing malted barlye in Daftmill before they decided to open a distileery in 2003 when they converted three of their buildings into a distillery. Region: Lowland Area: Fife Current Owner: Francis and Ian Cuthbert Founded : 2003 Founder : Francis and […]

Lindores Abbey

In 2017, spirit started flowing once again from copper stills at Lindores Abbey after a break of 523 years. The distillery has been built as an aesthetically sympathetic monument to the 800-year-old Tironensian structure, using local wood from Denmylne and stone from Clatchard Quarry Region: Lowland Area: Fife Current Owner: Lindores Distilling Co. Founded : […]

Glenkinchie

Glenkinchie has always operated with only one wash still and one spirit still, each with an enormous capacity. The wash still is actually the largest in Scotland Upgradation of the Glenkinchie distillery in 2018 was announced as part of Diageo’s £150m upgradation plan in upgrading all facilities it owns Scotland Region: Lowland Area: East Lothian […]

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