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Lochside's imposing white tower was once unmissable, but is now missed from the Montrose skyline.
Lochside's imposing white tower was once unmissable, but is now missed from the Montrose skyline.
One of the world’s most recognisable blended Scotch whisky brands with roots in Victorian Scotland.
Edinburgh-situated grain giant that was once the largest distillery in Scotland.
A lost 19th century distillery opened beside the Eden estuary at Guardbridge, Fife.
BrewDog’s experimental whisky and spirits distillery is anything but conventional.
Compass Box’s flagship blended grain whisky broke the mould upon its introduction in 2000.
Late 19th century distillery designed by Charles Doig, now owned by John Dewar & Sons.
This Inverness malt distillery was a forerunner of innovation though sadly demolished in 1983.
Short-lived malt distillery built within the Invergordon grain complex.
This shy Speyside distillery was more famous for its experimental work than its single malt.
Long-gone malt distillery situated inside Glasgow’s Strathclyde grain plant.
An old-style whisky that echoes the substantial Victorian buildings in which it’s made.
Part of Chivas Brothers' portfolio, Aberlour is best known for its cult expression, A'Bunadh.
Lost 18th century malt distillery that was also known as Linlithgow.
Also known as Brechin, North Port was a family-owned distillery bought out and closed by DCL.
Teaninich is almost unique in its absence of a mash tun, but is one of Diageo’s giant workhorses.
Diageo's Islay distillery produces a smoky, coastal malt, and was once home to the famed Malt Mill.
A lost Lowland distillery near Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire that survived 15 years from 1825 to 1840.
Blended malt born by mistake at Glenmorangie’s blending plant after some clever lateral thinking.
While its name references a long-forgotten ailment, Monkey Shoulder is a thoroughly modern whisky.
The last remaining whisky in Lombard Brands’ dinner-oriented Illustration Malts series.
Blended malt whisky produced to mimic the style produced by one of Fife’s lost distilleries.
This blended malt is designed to mimic the character of Perthshire’s lost Auchnagie distillery.
Blended malt created to closely mirror the style of one of Speyside’s lost distilleries.
This blended malt whisky was produced by bottler Wm Cadenhead in the late 20th century.
Blended Scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired Whisky Galore!
The Imperial distillery made way for Chivas Brothers’ modern yet historically-sympathetic Dalmunach.
Micro-distillery built at Lagavulin with one of the most enigmatic tales in Scotch whisky history.
A Kirckaldy-located 19th century distillery, whose buildings still survive today.
This early 19th century Muthill farm distillery’s buildings still exist today as a cattery.
Annandale produces two types of single malt whisky, neither of which will be ready until 2018.
A demolished distillery situated in its namesake village, in Stirlingshire, now East Dunbartonshire.
A farm distillery once located near Inchinnan in Renfrewshire in the 18th century.
Rathohall, also known as Ratho, was a Midlothian distillery established near Edinburgh in the 1820s.
One of countless short-lived distilleries in Inverness-shire, also known as Ardersier.
Campbeltown’s smallest distillery, Springside managed to survive an astonishing 99 years.
Glasgow’s first standalone malt distillery for over 100 years has its own ‘metropolitan’ style.
Diageo’s little-known experimental distillery, situated within the Leven bottling facility.
Scotland’s first community-owned distillery is also 100% powered by renewable energy.
Remote west coast distillery producing a light, fruity and 100% organic single malt spirit.
Islay’s ninth distillery and the first for independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co.
A major distillery in Aberdeen with a long and interesting history. Also known as North of Scotland.
The lost distillery of Fort Augustus was also known as Glentarff in the 1850s.
One of Aberdeenshire’s lost 19th century distilleries, also known as Inverary and Inverurie.
Scotch blend created for the Italian market by the Tanist Bonding Company of Glasgow.
Diageo’s deluxe blended Scotch majors its sales in Asian markets, particularly South Korea.
One of the original big peaty blends, created by Laphroaig’s former owner, Ian Hunter.
Blended Scotch that remains part of the diverse range of products made at Loch Lomond distillery.
A 20th century blend nurtured by Macdonald & Muir that was eventually withdrawn in 2014.
The flagship blend of John Haig & Co. was the first spirit to smash the million case barrier.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by Marussia Beverages that was named after a great Scottish warship.
Blended Scotch with one of the longest histories of any continuously-produced whisky.
Value blend produced by Loch Lomond Group that enjoys considerable success in the UK and overseas.
One of the most precious blends for its link to Islay’s legendary Malt Mill distillery.
Leith blender James Munro & Son produced a series of blended scotch whiskies under the Munro’s name.
A widely distributed Speyside-based blend created by blender and gin distiller W&A Gilbey.
Founded in Glasgow in 1882, Whyte & Mackay is one of Scotland’s most enduring blends.
Blended whisky created in the early 20th century by Aberdeen bottler Wm Cadenhead.
This trio of single malts – Dufftown, Glen Ord and Glendullan – has given Diageo a top five brand.
Single malt whisky produced at Tobermory distillery, initially for a tax exemption scheme.
An experimental peated single malt whisky produced at the now demolished Littlemill distillery.
Skye’s second whisky distillery is configured to produce a typical island-style malt.
Netherlands-based online retailer that also produces special whisky festival bottlings.
Online fan club run by the former owners of Bladnoch distillery, and bottler of single cask whisky.
An online retailer offering a curated range of Scotch whisky, specialising in single casks.
Owner of Lagavulin and Craigellachie distilleries that evolved out of Mackie & Co.
Once owner of Lagavulin distillery and creator of the globally successful White Horse blend.
British brewer, hotelier and restaurateur that at one time owned five Scotch whisky distilleries.
Private bottling plant that transformed into a substantial whisky distiller and blender.
London’s Fortnum & Mason has supplied food, drinks and more to its customers for over 300 years.
A multifarious whisky shop, museum, café and independent bottler based in Rendsburg, Germany.
The UK’s highest whisky retailer and independent bottler in Tomintoul.
One of Scotland’s oldest and most respected independent bottlers, and a distiller since 1998.
Independent bottler and blender with plans to revive Perth’s whisky heritage.
Modern group created to build and operate Glasgow’s first distillery for over 100 years.
Edinburgh-based company behind the first Scotch whisky distillery on the Isle of Raasay.
The operator of Benromach distillery in Forres, which is itself owned by Gordon & MacPhail.
Two of Scotland’s most renowned whisky families merged to form an alliance during the 1950s.
Modern holding company responsible for the operation of Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery.
Retailer and importer of Scotch whisky based on the island of Malmö in Central Sweden.
A famous name in the world of Scotch whisky and wine, and one which has survived to the present day.
German whisky and cigar merchant that offers customers occasional single casks under its own label.
This Germany-based independent whisky retailer is the creator of the annual Whisky Calendar.
Independent whisky retailer in Zurich, which occasionally offers its own label Scotch.
Danish wine and spirits store stocking a small selection of own-label Scotch whisky.
German whisky retailer specialising in Scotch whisky with a small number of own label bottlings.
Swiss wine and spirits importer and retailer located near Aargau.
John Milroy’s company under which the Frisky Whisky range was bottled.
Nineteenth-century Yorkshire food retailer with its own selection of Scotch whiskies.
Young Italian independent bottler with a meticulous focus on single cask whiskies.
Small Cumbria-based indie bottler with a number of interesting but obscure whiskies to its name.
Danish whisky retailer owned by Brian Toft, which also offers its own independent bottlings.
Blender, bottler and UK spirits importer that produces the Angels’ Nectar blended malt.
An independent whisky blender most famous for the Grand Macnish, Lauder’s, and Islay Mist blends.
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Taiwanese blender and bottler of Scotch whiskies named after the famous French artist.
Kilmarnock-based whisky blender focused on recreating malts from long lost distilleries.
California-based wine merchant and auctioneer that bottles single malts under the Faultline label.
Village grocer, ironmonger and wine and spirits merchant that became known for its whisky.
A whisky and tobacco merchant founded in Glasgow in 1874, now with stores across the UK.
American bottler specialising in Scotch and world whiskies under the Single Cask Nation label.
Nineteenth-century British department store with a series of Scotch bottlings.
Speyside hotel and bar, located in Craigellachie at the heart of Scotland’s Malt Whisky Trail.
Belgian drinks company that offers very occasional indie bottlings through its whisky shop.
Independent bottling company based in California that’s run by Scotsman Steve Lipp.
Family-run German spirits importer that regularly bottles its own Scotch whiskies.
Danish brewery and micro distillery which also has a range of independent bottlings to its name.
Famous and influential Italian importer and bottler of Scotch whisky and rum.