Balnaketoch
A family-run Perthshire operation that distilled whisky for a short time in the 1820s.
Although records show it was active in Perthshire at the end of the 18th century, little more is known about the mysterious Balon distillery. Around this time many distilleries sought to ‘go legit’ by obtaining licences. It was also common for them to disappear just months later without a trace, a fate that seems to have befallen Balon distillery.
Robert McIntosh obtained a licence for Balon distillery in 1798, although he ceased operation in the same year.
A family-run Perthshire operation that distilled whisky for a short time in the 1820s.
A short-lived lost distillery in Lanarkshire, which operated under two licensees.
An isolated farm distillery in Ayrshire that was operational only briefly in 1795.