Assery distillery

Highland single malt Scotch whisky

This small distillery was at Assery farm, on an estate owned by Sir John Sinclair of Ulbster. It stood near Bridge of Westfield, a few miles south-west of Thurso on the Forss Water. The Forss flows northwest from Loch Calder to the Pentland Firth.

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  • Region
    Highland
  • Production type
    Single malt
  • Distillery Status
    Demolished

Assery History

Assery distillery opened and closed in 1798. It had been licensed to Alexander Sutherland, who may also have been the farmer at that time.

Timeline

  • 1798 Assery distillery opens, licensed to Alexander Sutherland
  • 1798 Assery distillery closes

Contact

Address
Assery
Thurso
United Kingdom
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