List of whisky distilleries in Scotland
This is an incomplete list of whisky distilleries in Scotland.
Currently operating distilleries
Malt whisky distilleries
Distillery | Location | Region | owned by |
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Aberfeldy | Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross | Highlands | Bacardi |
Aberlour | Charlestown-of-Aberlour | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Abhainn Dearg | Isle of Lewis | Islands | Independent |
Ailsa Bay | Girvan, Ayrshire | Lowlands | William Grant & Sons |
Allt a' Bhainne | Glenrinnes | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
anCnoc | Knock | Highlands | Inver House Distillers |
Annandale distillery | Annan | Lowlands | Annandale Distillery Company Limited |
Arbikie | Inverkeilor | Highlands | Arbikie Distilling |
Ardbeg | Port Ellen | Islay | LVMH |
Ardmore | Kennethmont | Highlands | Beam Suntory |
Ardnamurchan distillery | Ardnamurchan | Highlands | Adelphi Whisky |
Arran | Lochranza | Islands | Isle of Arran Distillers Ltd |
Auchentoshan | Dalmuir | Lowlands | Beam Suntory (Morrison Bowmore) |
Auchroisk | Mulben | Speyside | Diageo |
Aultmore | Banffshire | Speyside | Bacardi |
Balblair | Edderton | Highlands | ThaiBev |
Balmenach | Cromdale | Speyside | ThaiBev |
Balvenie | Dufftown | Speyside | William Grant & Sons |
Ben Nevis | Fort William | Highlands | Nikka Whisky Distilling |
BenRiach | Morayshire | Speyside | BenRiach Distillery Company |
Benrinnes | Banffshire | Speyside | Diageo |
Benromach | Forres | Speyside | Gordon & MacPhail |
Bladnoch | Wigtown | Lowlands | David Prior |
Blair Athol | Pitlochry, Perthshire | Highlands | Diageo |
Bowmore | Isle of Islay | Islay | Beam Suntory (Morrison Bowmore) |
Brackla | Nairn | Highlands | Bacardi |
Braeval | Ballindalloch | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Bruichladdich | Isle of Islay | Islay | Rémy Cointreau |
Bunnahabhain | Port Askaig | Islay | Distell, South Africa (Burn Stewart) |
Caol Ila | Port Askaig | Islay | Diageo |
Cardhu | Knockando | Speyside | Diageo |
Clynelish | Brora | Highlands | Diageo |
Cragganmore | Ballindalloch | Speyside | Diageo |
Craigellachie | Craigellachie, Moray | Speyside | Bacardi |
Daftmill | Fife | Lowlands | Independent |
Dailuaine | Aberlour | Speyside | Diageo |
Dalmore | Alness | Highlands | Alliance Global Group (Emperador Inc) |
Dalwhinnie | Dalwhinnie | Highlands | Diageo |
Deanston | Doune | Highlands | Distell, South Africa (Burn Stewart) |
Dufftown | Banffshire | Speyside | Diageo |
Edradour | Pitlochry | Highlands | Signatory Vintage Scotch Whisky Company |
Fettercairn | Laurencekirk | Highlands | Alliance Global Group (Emperador Inc) |
Gartbreck distillery | Bowmore | Islay | Gartbreck Distilling Company |
Glenallachie | Banffshire | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Glenburgie | Morayshire | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Glencadam Distillery | Angus | Highlands | Angus Dundee Distiller |
Glen Deveron distillery | Banff | Speyside | Bacardi |
Glendronach | Aberdeenshire | Highlands | BenRiach Distillery Company |
Glendullan | Banffshire | Speyside | Diageo |
Glen Elgin | Morayshire | Speyside | Diageo |
Glenfarclas | Ballindollach | Highlands | J. & G. Grant |
Glenfiddich | Dufftown | Speyside | William Grant & Sons |
Glen Garioch | Oldmeldrum | Highlands | Beam Suntory (Morrison Bowmore) |
Glenglassaugh | Portsoy | Highlands | BenRiach Distillery Company |
Glengoyne | Dumgoyne | Highlands | Ian Macleod Distillers |
Glen Grant | Rothes | Speyside | Campari |
Glengyle | Campbeltown | Campbeltown | Mitchell's Glengyle Ltd |
Glen Keith | Keith | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Glenkinchie | Pencaitland | Lowlands | Diageo |
Glenlivet | Ballindalloch | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Glenlossie | Elgin | Speyside | Diageo |
Glenmorangie | Tain | Highlands | LVMH |
Glen Moray | Elgin | Speyside | La Martiniquaise |
Glen Ord | Muir of Ord | Northern Highlands | Diageo |
Glenrothes | Rothes | Speyside | Berry Brothers & Rudd |
Glen Scotia | Mull of Kintyre | Campbeltown | Loch Lomond Group |
Glen Spey | Rothes | Speyside | Diageo |
Glentauchers | Mulben | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Glenturret | Crieff | Highlands | Highland Distillers |
Highland Park | Kirkwall | Islands | Edrington |
Inchgower | Buckie | Speyside | Diageo |
Isle of Jura | Jura | Islands | Alliance Global Group (Whyte & Mackay) |
Kilchoman | Kilchoman | Islay | Independent |
Kingsbarns Distillery | Kingsbarns | Lowlands | Wemyss Malts |
Kininvie Distillery | Dufftown | Speyside | William Grant & Sons |
Knockando | Knockando | Speyside | Diageo |
Knockdhu | Huntly | Speyside | ThaiBev |
Lagavulin | Port Ellen | Islay | Diageo |
Laphroaig | Port Ellen | Islay | Beam Suntory |
Linkwood | Elgin | Speyside | Diageo |
Loch Lomond | Alexandria | Highlands | Loch Lomond Distillery Company |
Lochnagar | Ballater | Highlands | Diageo |
Longmorn | Elgin | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
The Macallan | Craigellachie | Speyside | Edrington |
Macduff | Banff | Speyside | Bacardi |
Mannochmore | Elgin | Speyside | Diageo |
Miltonduff | Elgin | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Mortlach | Keith | Speyside | Diageo |
Oban | Oban | Highlands | Diageo |
Pulteney | Wick | Highlands | ThaiBev |
Roseisle | Roseisle | Speyside | Diageo |
Scapa | Kirkwall | Islands | Pernod Ricard |
Speyburn | Rothes | Speyside | ThaiBev |
Speyside | Drumguish | Speyside | Speyside Distillery Co. Ltd. |
Springbank | Mull of Kintyre | Campbeltown | Independent |
Strathearn | Methven | Highlands | Independent |
Strathisla | Keith | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Strathmill | Keith | Speyside | Diageo |
Talisker | Carbost, Isle of Skye | Islands | Diageo |
Tamdhu | Knockando | Speyside | Ian MacLeod Distillers |
Tamnavulin | Tomnavoulin | Speyside | Alliance Global Group (Whyte & Mackay) |
Teaninich | Alness | Highlands | Diageo |
Tobermory | Isle of Mull | Islands | Distell, South Africa (Burn Stewart) |
Tomatin | Tomatin | Highlands | Takara Shuzo Corp. |
Tomintoul | Ballindalloch | Speyside | Angus Dundee Distiller |
Tormore | Grantown N Spey | Speyside | Pernod Ricard |
Tullibardine | Blackford | Highlands | Picard Vins & Spiritueux |
Wolfburn | Thurso | Highlands | Independent |
Grain whisky distilleries
Closed distilleries
Former malt distilleries
Distillery | Region | Year closed |
---|---|---|
Auchinblae | Highlands | 1930 |
Ballechin | Highlands | 1927 |
Banff | Speyside | 1983 demolished 1991 |
Ben Wyvis | Highlands | 1977 |
Brora | Highlands | 1983 |
Caperdonich | Speyside | 2002 |
Coleburn | Speyside | 1992 |
Convalmore | Speyside | 1985 |
Dallas Dhu | Speyside | 1983 |
Finnieston | Lowland | 1827 |
Glen Albyn | Highlands | 1988 |
Glencraig | Speyside | 1981 |
Glenesk | Highlands | 1985 |
Glenflagler | Lowlands | 1985 |
Glenlochy | Highlands | 1983 |
Glen Mhor | Highlands | 1983 |
Glenugie | Highlands | 1983 |
Glenury | Highlands | 1985 |
Hazelburn | Campbeltown | 1925 |
Imperial | Speyside | 1998 demolished 2013 |
Inverleven | Lowlands | 1991 |
Killyloch | Lowlands | 1985 |
Kinclaith | Lowlands | 1976 |
Ladyburn | Lowlands | 1975 demolished 1976 |
Littlemill | Lowlands | 1992 |
Lochindaal | Islay | 1929 |
Lochside | Highlands | 1992 |
Millburn | Speyside | 1985 |
North Port | Highlands | 1983 |
Parkmore | Speyside | 1931 |
Pittyvaich | Speyside | 1993 |
Port Charlotte | Islay | 1929 |
Port Ellen | Islay | 1983 |
Rosebank | Lowlands | 1993 |
St. Magdalene | Lowlands | 1983 |
Towiemore | Speyside | 1930 |
Former grain distilleries
Distillery | Location | Owner | Year closed |
---|---|---|---|
Caledonian | Haymarket, Edinburgh | Diageo | 1988 |
Cambus | Tullibody | Diageo | 1993 |
Carsebridge | Alloa | Scottish Grain Distillers | 1983 |
Dumbarton | West Dunbartonshire | Pernod Ricard | 2002 |
Port Dundas | Glasgow | Diageo | 2010 |
Strathmore | Tullibody | North Of Scotland | 1980 |
Further reading
- Barnard, Alfred (2008) [1887]. The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom. Edinburgh: Birlinn. ISBN 978-1-84158-652-6.
External links
- http://www.scotlandwhisky.com/distilleries (Details of distilleries open to the public)
- http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/jhb/whisky/pronounc.html (pronunciation, incl. audio, of distilleries)
- http://www.maltwhiskydistilleries.com/ (information about Pernod Ricard's Speyside distilleries)
- http://www.planetwhiskies.com/distilleries/scottishpagea.html (Planet Whiskies has a nearly a full list of Scottish Whisky Distilleries, but also a list of distilleries from American, Australia, Canada to only name a few...)
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