Since 1826, the Pulteney Distillery in Wick has crafted a Single Malt Scotch Whisky that is the very essence of it’s remarkable location. In the very far north of Scotland, by Wick’s historic harbour, the quietly maturing spirit lies in hand-selected oak casks, slowly capturing the unique character of this stunning landscape with it’s long seafaring history. 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...
Address: Glenlossie Road Elgin Moray IV30 8BG United Kingdom
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...
Address: Inverness Inverness Highland IV1 1AN United Kingdom
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...
Address: Miltonduff Moray Moray IV30 8TQ United Kingdom
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...
Address: Roughrigg Road, Luing, Moffat Mills Chapelhall North Lanarkshire ML6 8XQ United Kingdom
Garnheath was built in 1965 within the Moffat distilling complex. It was closed after just 21 years when owners Inver House were hit badly grain-spirit overcapacity and they closed the Moffat plant, including the maltings. Although Inver House are still headquarters there. Killyloch (Glen Flagler) Distillery used to be part of the Moffat Distilling complex. Read more...
Address: Montrose Montrose Angus DD10 8QW United Kingdom
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...
Address: Longmorn Crescent Elgin Moray IV30 6GP United Kingdom
The Longmorn Distillery was founded in 1895. At the very end of the 19th century Scotland experienced a huge whisky boom. The founder of Longmorn Distillery, John Duff also owned Glenlossie distillery. He wanted to respond to the raising demand for whisky, so he partnered up with George Thomson and Charles Shirres to create the Longmorn Distillery Company in 1893. Read more...