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This is an incomplete list of whisky distilleries in Scotland. According to the Scotch Whisky Association there were 151 distilleries licensed to produce Scotch whisky as of May 2024. [ 1 ]
Highland distilleries were taxed based upon the size of their still; Lowland distilleries were taxed per gallon in the wash. [11] This led to outrage from Lowland distillers over their comparably high duty rates. [12] Today the term Lowland is a "protected locality" for Scotch Whisky distilling under UK Government legislation. [13]
Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail is a tourism initiative featuring seven working Speyside distilleries, a historic distillery (Dallas Dhu, now a museum) and the Speyside Cooperage. A 2012 BBC article recommends a leisurely tour, taking a day or two at each distillery to appreciate the local "traditions and lore". [9]
Nc’nean Distillery, in the far western Highlands, is a small, independent whisky producer that began to distill in 2017 and released its first whisky in 2020. The pioneering distillery is female ...
Green Distillery (1796–1870s), notable for its use of an early continuous distillation apparatus, invented by the distillery's then co-owner, Joseph Shee; Kilbeggan Distillery, formerly the Brusna Distillery and Locke's Distillery, claimed as the oldest licensed distillery, referencing a licence issued in 1757, although it was closed in 1954; production resumed at the site in 2007, but with ...
Whisky producing regions of Scotland. Highland single malts are single malt Scotch whiskies produced in the Highland region of Scotland.This categorisation includes the whiskies produced on the islands around the perimeter of Scotland (the Island single malts), except for Islay (see Islay whisky).