Category Archives: Lowland

Ailsa Bay

Earlier the distillery was known as Girvan Distillery which was named after the town Girvan which was built in 1963. Ladyburn operated as a single malt distillery on site from 1965 until 1975 The distillery is known as the most energy efficient distilleries in Scotland and is a case study in how style is not […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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