Editorial · Reference

Iconic Distilleries

Five historically significant distilleries presented for educational purposes. No commercial association.

Scotland

Registered in 1816 on the southern coast of Islay, on a site historically documented for illicit distilling.

Ireland

A Single Pot Still Irish whiskey whose production style developed in nineteenth-century Ireland in response to excise legislation.

Japan

An assemblage of whiskies from distilleries founded after Masataka Taketsuru's documented studies in Scotland.

Scotland

Licensed in 1824 on the Easter Elchies estate beside the River Spey, among the first legal distilleries after the Excise Act.

Scotland

Converted from a brewery at Morangie Farm in 1843, historically documented for the tallest pot stills in Scotland.