Address: Craighouse Isle of Jura Argyll and Bute PA60 7XT Scotland
Jura distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery on the island of Jura in the Inner Hebrides off the West Coast of Scotland. The distillery is owned by Whyte and Mackay, which in turn is owned by Philippines-based Emperador Inc.. In 2006, the Isle of Jura Distillery received a Gold Quality Award from the international quality institute Monde Selection. The distillery Read more...
In 1897 by Thomas Mackenzie constructed the Imperial distillery. He was an entrepreneur who already owned two other malt whisky distilleries: Dailuaine and Talisker. Throughout history Imperial distillery came very close to being demolished; in 2005 Moray Council had already given permission for demolition of the distillery buildings and it was planned to build new housing on the location. Though Read more...
Inchgower distillery is a whisky distillery producing a single malt of the same name located on the outskirts of Buckie, Moray, Scotland. Today, only 1% of the total production of the Inchgower distillery is bottled as a single malt whisky. About half of the total production is sold on to customers, the rest is used for Diageo blends like Johnnie Read more...
Address: Lomond Estate Alexandria West Dunbartonshire G83 0TL Scotland
Loch Lomond marks the boundary between the Lowlands and the Highlands of Scotland. This area – so close to the major bottling town of Dumbarton – has been at the heart of the whisky industry for centuries. Read more...
Glenury Royal was founded in 1825. Distillery closed in 1985. The buildings of the malt whisky distillery were eventually turned into apartments. The remains of Glenury Royal were sold in 1993 to a real estate company who turned part of these buildings into apartments. Read more...
Glentauchers distillery is a Speyside Scottish whisky distillery, founded in 1897. In 1985, the distillery was closed down. It was four years later that Caledonian Malt Whisky Distillers, a subsidiary of Allied, acquired the distillery and in August of 1992 spirit flowed from the stills once more. Glentauchers is at present under the watchful eye of Chivas Brothers, following the Read more...
The Glenugie distillery (Invernettie) was located near Peterhead, at the mouth of the river Ugie. The first whisky was distilled at this location in the 1830s, in 1875 the site was also used as a brewery. The buildings have been demolished in 1982 and following years. Glenugie used to be the most Eastern distillery in Scotland. Read more...
Address: North Road Fort William Highland PH33 6TQ Scotland
The Glenlochy distillery in the Highlands was founded in 1898 by David McAndie of the Glenlochy-Fort William Distillery Co. The distillery gets it name from the Lochy river that flows through the town of Fort William at the foot of Ben Nevis mountain. Distillery demolished in 1992: The pagoda and maltings were sold to West Coast Inns. The surviving distillery Read more...