The Speyside Distillery is one of the youngest Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilleries in Scotland. The company that owns the Speyside distillery bottles several blended whiskies with names like Black Beauty, Highlander, Old Monarch and Scottish Prince. Read more...
Address: Linlithgow Linlithgow West Lothian EH49 6AQ Scotland
Saint Magdalene’s (official) founder Adam Dawson of Bonnytoun was a brewer – and one of the very first distillers to apply for a legal distilling licence. The distillery was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky that operated between 1798 and 1983. The vast majority of the output of the Saint Magdalene / Linlithgow distillery was used for blends. Distillery Read more...
Pittyvaich distillery was constructed on the same site as the Dufftown distillery. It was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky that operated between 1974 and 1993. Distillery closed in 1993. Originally built to provide malt whisky for blends, Pittyvaich eventually did release an official bottling in 1991. The distillery was demolished in 2002. Pittyvaich malt whisky used to be Read more...
The Mortlach distillery was founded in 1823 by James Findlater in Dufftown, Banffshire. The Mortlach distillery was the first distillery in Dufftown, pre-dating the next one (Glenfiddich) by over four decades. In 2013 Diageo announces an £18 million investment plan to substentially increase the capacity at Mortlach distillery and promote it as a standalone single malt. Mortlach malt whisky is Read more...
Miltonduff Distillery is located on the site of the mill of Pluscarden Abbey. The abbey was founded in 1236 by Benedictine monks, destroyed but revived again in the year 1948. It is said that a stone from the original Abbey is at the distillery. Miltonduff was named for an illicit distillery known as Milton and the suffix was added for Read more...
Mannochmore is one of the youngest distilleries in Scotland by John Haig & Co.. It was built in 1971 on the site of the Glenlossie Distillery (which was founded in 1876). The Mannochmore Distillery is one of the few distilleries in Scotland with a female site operations manager, Polly Macdonald started working for Diageo in January 2008. The first batch Read more...
The distillery was founded as ‘Inverness Distillery’ by one Mr. Welsh in 1807. Millburn Distillery was located between the outskirts of Inverness and a river so that its possibilities for expansion were limited. In 1985 the distillery was closed and later, in 1988 it was demolished. Today a restaurant named the Auld Distillery is located in one of the former Read more...
Lochside was located North of Montrose in the eastern Highlands. The Lochside distillery was rebuilt in 1957 from Deuchars’ Beer Brewery (dating back 1781.) as a malt and grain whisky distillery. Lochside distillery even had its own bottling line. After being bought the distillery was closed down in 1992, the warehouses were closed five years later in 1997. In 2005 Read more...