Speyburn
A little-known but top-selling malt.
Lochside's imposing white tower was once unmissable, but is now missed from the Montrose skyline.
This trio of single malts – Dufftown, Glen Ord and Glendullan – has given Diageo a top five brand.
A malt, a blend and a grain make up this trio of whiskies from Sutcliffe & Son.
The smallest legal stills in Scotland live in an area famed for its illicit ‘whisky’.
A charming distillery and visitors’ centre built within an 18th century farmstead.
One of the world’s most recognisable blended Scotch whisky brands with roots in Victorian Scotland.
Experimental Highlands distillery operating from an old fire station beside a castle.
A standard blend from the 1930s and now the most popular ‘premium whisky’ in France.
Guardbridge’s Eden Mill is Scotland’s first combined brewery and distillery.
A Lowland grain distillery now transformed into Diageo’s cooperage hub in Alloa.
An export-only Scotch brand that took its name from a long-closed distillery near Stirling.
Lowland grain distillery situated within the vast Moffat distilling complex.
Grain distillery complex which also housed the Inverleven and Lomond malt distilleries.
Edinburgh-situated grain giant that was once the largest distillery in Scotland.
A now silent Lowland grain distillery that was once also home to the Strathmore malt plant.
Lowland malt distillery situated beside the Garnheath grain plant within Airdrie’s Moffat complex.
One of the Lowland grain distilleries forming the naissance of DCL in the 19th century.
Some grain whisky from the lost North of Scotland distillery was bottled under the name ‘Alloa’.
An historic site given a new lease of life as a grassy, malty Lowland malt.
This enduring Scotch whisky is best known for its associations to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
Sympathetic malt distillery built in homage to the adjacent historical Fife abbey.
BrewDog’s experimental whisky and spirits distillery is anything but conventional.
Malts from five distilleries are vatted together to form this fruity number from Murray McDavid.
Single malt distillery owned by Diageo, located on the banks of the Strathspey.
Spice-led blended malt from Compass Box, which gets its flavour from three Highland whiskies.
Lost Lowland distillery that was victimised by the Steins and once run by the Haigs. Also an ...
Blended malt created exclusively for Safeway from the ashes of Guinness’ infamous DCL takeover.
Value blend produced by Loch Lomond Group that enjoys considerable success in the UK and overseas.
Flexible Lowlands distillery situated within the Girvan complex producing a range of malt styles.
Orkney's Scapa is the only distillery to use a Lomond still to create whisky.
The Teacher’s blend is notable for its high malt content and use of peaty malt whisky.
Teaninich is almost unique in its absence of a mash tun, but is one of Diageo’s giant workhorses.
The budget blended Scotch from supermarket chain Lidl holds its own against big-name brands.
Late 19th century distillery designed by Charles Doig, now owned by John Dewar & Sons.
It wasn't until its demise that Port Ellen’s whisky grew to become some of the most iconic.
A lost 19th century distillery opened beside the Eden estuary at Guardbridge, Fife.
Lost 18th century malt distillery that was also known as Linlithgow.
Compass Box’s flagship blended grain whisky broke the mould upon its introduction in 2000.
Blended grain whisky designed for club serves and named after the Roland TR-808 Drum Machine.
Living up to its name, bottles of Big Boy featured a strikingly strong Highlander carrying a cask.
Part of Chivas Brothers' portfolio, Aberlour is best known for its cult expression, A'Bunadh.
Lowlands malt distillery that exclusively triple distils its spirit.
Long-gone malt distillery situated inside Glasgow’s Strathclyde grain plant.
Also known as Brechin, North Port was a family-owned distillery bought out and closed by DCL.
One of the oldest distilleries in Speyside and one that still uses direct fire to heat its stills.
Once Scotland’s most easterly distillery that fell victim to the 1980s whisky loch.
Nineteenth century Highland malt distillery once operated by Canadian whisky baron Joseph Hobbs.
A short-lived but much sought after blend that contained a high proportion of malt from Bowmore.
The first legal distillery on the Isle of Raasay will produce a distinctly island spirit.
A peated single malt from an undisclosed distillery, produced by the Glen Ranoch Whisky Compay.
Balvenie is one of the few distilleries to still operate a floor maltings.
A producer of malt for blending, Royal Brackla became the first Scotch to obtain a Royal Warrant.
An ancient blend from the same stable as Grand Old Parr, whose fans may have included Al Capone.
An old-style whisky that echoes the substantial Victorian buildings in which it’s made.
Once producing a floral, citrus malt within Girvan's grain complex, Ladyburn's whisky is now rare.
This Lowland malt with its gentle, fruity palate, commands a dedicated following.
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.
Delicate, fruity Speysider recently relaunched as a single malt whisky.
Diageo's Islay distillery produces a smoky, coastal malt, and was once home to the famed Malt Mill.
Although silent for decades, Parkmore is still standing and in remarkably good condition.
This Inverness malt distillery was a forerunner of innovation though sadly demolished in 1983.
Short-lived malt distillery incorporated into Airdrie’s Moffat complex beside Glen Flagler.
Blended malt from Murray McDavid that combines whiskies from the five Scottish whisky regions.
Strathisla is the oldest licensed, and very well prettiest, distillery in Scotland.
A long established blend from an old Glasgow whisky firm, that is still popular in Asia.
A Sutherland distillery in its namesake town that ran from 1825-40 under three licensees.
This malt whisky is rare indeed, and comes from a defunct whisky broker in London.
One of the lesser-known blends from Glaswegian distiller and blender John Hopkins & Co.
The biggest, and most iconic, blended Scotch whisky is recognisable the world over.
This blended Scotch whisky was created in honour of the ruined Mull castle and seat of Clan Maclean.
A now discontinued light, fruity single malt from Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
As the name suggests, a blend of smoky Island and Highland single malts from Compass Box.
Single grain Scotch whisky endorsed by David Beckham, with its roots in 17th century Scotland.
First produced in Victorian Inverness, this blended Scotch has established a following Stateside.
Peated blended Scotch whisky from Gaelic-advocating blender and bottler Pràban na Linne.
One of the most famous names in the Port trade also produced some very respectable Scotch.
Range of single malt and blended Scotch whiskies produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery.
Speyside blended malt featuring whiskies sourced from Mortlach, Macallan and Glenrothes.
Also spelled Gledfield, this was a fleeting distillery in Ross and Cromarty from 1798-99.
Discontinued blend established by the Glen Catrine Bonded Warehouse Ltd in the 1970s.
First produced in the 1970s, this blended Scotch is now a dormant brand owned by JG Distillers.
A vanished Perthshire blend from the house of Arthur Bell & Sons, now owned by Diageo.
Today this historic Scotch brand created by Macdonald & Muir covers both blends and single malts.
A sister brand to Abbot’s Choice, Chequers was an occasional deluxe blend from John McEwan & Co.
Brand created to mark the birthday milestones of William Grant’s granddaughter, Janet Sheed Roberts.
A remarkably enduring blend from Victorian Edinburgh containing some of the ‘finest malt whisky’.
The most successful blended Scotch created by one of Glasgow’s great brokers, Wm Lundie & Co.
Another here-and-gone Caithness distillery that operated from 1798-99 under James MacBeath.
This Perthshire distillery was was open from 1817 to 1826 under three different licensees.
Blended malt born by mistake at Glenmorangie’s blending plant after some clever lateral thinking.
One of the world’s best-selling Scotch whiskies, with a strong following in France.
A relatively recent and short-lived deluxe blend from Chivas Brothers developed for travel retail.
The last remaining whisky in Lombard Brands’ dinner-oriented Illustration Malts series.
Now discontinued, heavily peated single malt from the Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
A heavily peated single malt, distilled on the Isle of Islay at Bruichladdich distillery.
Despite its name, this Islay single malt from an unnamed distillery is more at home in Scandinavia.
An export-only blend from the late-Victorian era that became ingrained in Glenmorangie plc’s DNA.
Blended Scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired Whisky Galore!
Another distillery with a short lifespan at Slamannan, near Falkirk, from 1825-26.
The flagship blend of John Haig & Co. was the first spirit to smash the million case barrier.
This series of three independently bottled blended malts raised thousands for charity.
A brewery-turned-distillery in the Finnieston area of Glasgow that survived from 1824 until ...
While its name references a long-forgotten ailment, Monkey Shoulder is a thoroughly modern whisky.
One of a swathe of lost Islay distilleries, Bridgend was briefly licensed in the early 19th century.
The small town of Dunkeld housed a distillery that operated for just a few years in the 1800s.
A distillery at its namesake village in the Black Isle with a 35-year history, 22 of them silent.
This blended malt was produced by the Glenfyne Distillery Co for a short time in the 1930s.
An urban Lowland distillery in its namesake town that distilled intermittently between 1795-1826.
A distillery at Dunbar, East Lothian, that distilled from 1798 until the mid-1830s.
Be it Dimple Haig or Dimple Pinch, this blend is still going over 120 years since its creation.
A rural distillery that survived nine years from 1817 to 1826 under two distillers in the ...
A long-surviving urban distillery in Dunfermline, once considered one of Scotland’s premier cities.
This early 19th century Muthill farm distillery’s buildings still exist today as a cattery.
The new addition to Glasgow’s distilling revival is a blend of tradition and originality.
Balloch distillery stood in or near its namesake castle by the southern tip of Loch Lomond.
A licence was granted for the distillery in 1818, but whether it made whisky is another question.
This farm distillery was northwest of Kirriemuir, the birthplace of Peter Pan creator J. M. Barrie.
One of many lost distilleries in the Stirling area, but one of the few operated by a woman.
Pebble Beach was a transient brand designed to reveal Speyside’s characteristics.
Campbeltown’s smallest distillery, Springside managed to survive an astonishing 99 years.
Hailed as Scotland’s first single estate distillery, and the first within a castle’s grounds.
A lost Lowland distillery near Lesmahagow in Lanarkshire that survived 15 years from 1825 to 1840.
One of two blended malts introduced by Lombard Brands to reflect a region’s characteristics.
A long-defunct distillery at Portsoy, on the Moray Firth. Also known as Burnside.
Also called Benachie in the US, this blended malt pays tribute to a lost Aberdeenshire distillery.
Dundee’s only known legal distillery survived for only a decade in the early 19th century.
Annandale produces two types of single malt whisky, neither of which will be ready until 2018.
A single malt produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery, mainly reserved for blends.
The lost Islay distillery of Ballygrant was but a fleeting part of the island’s history.
Lombard Brands’ third installment in its Illustration Malts series of blended malts.
Although named after a lost Campbeltown distillery, Glen Nevis contained different whisky entirely.
William Whiteley named this blended malt after Edradour distillery’s original moniker.
This blended malt whisky was produced by bottler Wm Cadenhead in the late 20th century.
This historic blended Scotch has its roots in Moray, but has a loyal following in Columbia.
An urban distillery that once stood somewhere in Aberdeen in the 19th century.
Scotland’s first community-owned distillery is also 100% powered by renewable energy.
A vanished 19th century distillery, also known as Bank of Bishoptown and Kirkcudbright.
Blended malt created to closely mirror the style of one of Speyside’s lost distilleries.
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.
One of the first blends released by Chivas Brothers, and a forerunner to Chivas Regal.
Glasgow’s first standalone malt distillery for over 100 years has its own ‘metropolitan’ style.
The own-label blended Scotch brand owned by British convenience store chain, Nisa.
A far-flung distillery on the Isle of Tiree that distilled in the early 19th century.
Purchasers of this blended Scotch could have their name inscribed on the label gratis.
A short-lived rural distillery, located near the Perthshire-Stirlingshire border.
An early 19th century distillery that operated briefly in Alexandria, Dunbartonshire.
Remote west coast distillery producing a light, fruity and 100% organic single malt spirit.
Also known as Phingask, this lost Fraserburgh distillery was relatively successful.
This short-lived lost distillery was founded by knighted author Sir David Stewart of Garth.
The blended Scotch whisky that kick-started the Douglas Laing firm, first created in 1886.
A short-lived lost distillery in Lanarkshire, which operated under two licensees.
Achlatt is one of countless lost Perthshire distilleries, near Moulin, Pitlochry.
This Glasgow distillery ran for a brief spell near Bridgeton station in the early 19th century.
An enigmatic distillery near Whithorn whose location and licence-holder remain a complete mystery.
An isolated Perthshire farm distillery on the lower slopes of Farragon Hill and Creag A' Mhadaidh.
A Kirckaldy-located 19th century distillery, whose buildings still survive today.
Blended Scotch with one of the longest histories of any continuously-produced whisky.
A lost distillery on the west coast of Kintyre, Argyll, recorded as operating in the 19th century.
A lost rural 19th century Perthshire distillery, the precise location of which is ambiguous.
The lost distillery of Fort Augustus was also known as Glentarff in the 1850s.
Harris’ first commercial distillery that operates with the local community at its heart.
A rural distillery near the harbour village of Portgordon – then Banffshire, now Moray.
Also known as Damhead, this now lost distillery was active near Falkirk in the 1830s.
At one time one of the most northerly distilleries on the Scottish mainland.
A medium peated single malt produced at Loch Lomond distillery and part of its discontinued Loch ...
One of Edinburgh’s many lost distilleries, which operated for a short period in the 1790s.
An early 19th century lost distillery located in its namesake village in Stirlingshire.
A once popular blend named after the monarch who introduced distilling licences in 1823.
Early Glasgow distillery, also known as Hutchesontown, which sat on the River Clyde.
Airdrie, also known as Tobermore, was a successful and relatively long-surviving distillery.
Lost Glasgow distillery that operated briefly at the start of the 19th century.
All that’s left of the precursor to The Glenlivet is a small marker bearing its founder’s name.
A very briefly extant distillery established near Caithness in the final years of the 18th century.
Another here-and-gone distillery in its namesake town that operated briefly in 1818-19.
A 19th century distillery that operated on what was then the outskirts of Aberdeen.
Heavily peated single malt Scotch produced at the multifaceted Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
One of the very few licensed distilleries in the Mearns, which operated briefly in the 18th century.
One of countless short-lived distilleries in Inverness-shire, also known as Ardersier.
A Caithness farm distillery run by James Henderson, who later founded Pulteney distillery in Wick.
A short-lived Logierait venture that likely began life as an illegal distillery.
Deluxe blend introduced by Matthew Gloag & Sons around the time of The Famous Grouse.
Diageo’s little-known experimental distillery, situated within the Leven bottling facility.
An Aberdeenshire distillery that survived seven years of the 19th century, quite a feat at the time.
A here-and-gone distillery at Culbokie in the Ferintosh area of the Black Isle, Easter Ross.
One of many distilleries in and around Moulin and Pitlochry in the early to mid-19th century.
A major distillery in Aberdeen with a long and interesting history. Also known as North of Scotland.
Laphroaig’s short-lived (and despised) neighbour which was also known as Ardenistle and Kidalton.
One of more than 20 lost distilleries in the Inverness area, Bught survived barely one year.
One of the few legal distilleries on the Isle of Lewis, which was also known as Ness.
Quaintly named distillery in Bo’ness, West Lothian, that operated briefly in the late 18th century.
One of the most precious blends for its link to Islay’s legendary Malt Mill distillery.
This Balkeerie site was one of many short-lived and now lost farm distilleries.
Malt distillery in the town of Dumbarton that briefly operated during the 19th century.
The much-hyped up 40-year-old single malt released by Aldi in 2011 for less than £50.
Sustainable distillery situated on the most westerly point of the British mainland.
A lost Stirlingshire distillery. Not to be confused with the many blends that use the Bard’s name.
A blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Caithness farm distillery that opened and shut in 1798.
A 19th century distillery that operated for a short time in Ayrshire town of the same name.
This 19th century distillery near Aberfeldy stood silent for much of its 42-year history.
A Dunbartonshire distillery open for only a brief time in the final years of the 18th century.
Popular blended Scotch and single malt whisky brand sold in over 40 countries around the world.
The Imperial distillery made way for Chivas Brothers’ modern yet historically-sympathetic Dalmunach.
One of many lost distilleries in Argyll that was operational briefly in the 18th century.
A lost 19th century distillery located in the Milothian locality of the same name.
Also spelled Holme, this was one of several lost early distilleries in the Kirkintilloch area.
Possibly the same distillery as Auchtergaven, Bankfoot distillery is an anomaly.
Micro-distillery built at Lagavulin with one of the most enigmatic tales in Scotch whisky history.
One of 18 lost distilleries in the Falkirk area, Abbotshaugh had a brief existence.
Single malt whisky produced at Tobermory distillery, initially for a tax exemption scheme.
A farm distillery once located near Inchinnan in Renfrewshire in the 18th century.
A Stirlingshire distillery with a long history. Also known as Glenmurray and St Thomas’s Well.
A hard-to-pinpoint lost Speyside distillery, located somewhere in the Elgin area.
This lost Midlothian distillery was active for around five years at the start of the 19th century.
Rathohall, also known as Ratho, was a Midlothian distillery established near Edinburgh in the 1820s.
Also called House of Burns, a lost distillery at Monzievaird, near Crieff in Perthshire.
A short-lived distillery in the village of Rhu, on the east shore of Gareloch.
This early 19th century village distillery lasted a good 15 years – a notable feat for the time.
Distillery established in Lanarkshire in the early 19th century, also known as Wilsontown.
Islay’s ninth distillery and the first for independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co.
A remote 18th century distillery in Sutherland that was opened and closed in 1798 under James Boag.
An early 19th century distillery in Ross and Cromarty, the site of which is now said to be haunted.
A lost distillery of the early 19th century, located somewhere in Stirlingshire, now Dunbartonshire.
A lost Renfrewshire distillery that operated near Lochwinnoch in the late 1700s.
A farm distillery in the Cabrach, Aberdeenshire. One of few legally sanctioned sites in the area.
A rural farm distillery open in Angus for just a year in the early 19th century.
A long-lost farm distillery, once sited between Musselburgh and Tranent.
A small Perthshire distillery that flowered and withered in the early 19th century.
A lost distillery that operated somewhere on Aberdeen’s northern edge in the late 18th century.
Lost Speyside distillery located near Huntly, which was also known as Pirries Mill or Peiries Mill.
A distillery west of Glasgow, at the village of Duntocher, on the Clyde's north bank.
One of Aberdeenshire’s lost 19th century distilleries, also known as Inverary and Inverurie.
Ballintomb was a Morayshire distillery that lasted 42 years, a remarkable feat in the 19th century.
The first example of a Lomond still was situated at the Lomond distillery in the Dumbarton complex.
A late 18th-century distillery, active for less than a year at an unknown location in Perthshire.
A demolished distillery situated in its namesake village, in Stirlingshire, now East Dunbartonshire.
Heastigro is another quaintly-named and short-lived Caithness distillery, licensed to John Gun ...
A short-lived lost distillery situated in Banknock, close to Bankier distillery.
An isolated farm distillery in Ayrshire that was operational only briefly in 1795.
A family-run Perthshire operation that distilled whisky for a short time in the 1820s.
A rural distillery at Beauly, in Inverness-shire, that stood beside the river of the same name.
Could the mysterious lost distillery of Burnbrae have been a neighbour of Kennetpans and Kilbagie?
Lost 19th century distillery that was once operational near Muthill, Perthshire.
One of the very earliest registered distilleries in Caithness, indeed the whole of Scotland.
The early 19th century farm distillery at Portmahomack was situated on the Seafield estate.
An urban distillery in Glasgow’s East End that was swallowed by the establishment of Alexandra Park.
A 19th century distillery that was once located in its namesake village in Perthshire.
A distillery once located in Perthshire on Loch Tay’s south shore, possibly also called Lochtayside.
An early 19th century Argyll distillery that became a world-class racing yacht workshop.
Short-lived malt distillery situated within North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
A lost Isle of Bute distillery that opened and closed several times in its 35-year history.
An early Caithness distillery near Halkirk that at one point encompassed two sites.
A little-known, and now lost, farm distillery in the remote Strathdon area of Aberdeenshire.
An urban distillery in Aberdeen in the Gilcomston area with a near-90 year history.
A short-lived distillery in Kilmahoe parish, Dumfriesshire, that operated in the early 1830s.
Badarrach was a distillery situated just south of the Kyle of Sutherland in Strath Oykel.
Fleeting rural 19th century distillery that operated in the village of Blackburn near Aberdeen.
A distillery at Bonnybridge, near Falkirk, a near-neighbour of Bonnymuir distillery.
One of Midlothian’s short-lived farm distilleries that operated for three years in the 18th century.
A distillery active for a short time in the 1820s, located at and named after Polmont.
An early farm-based distillery south of Stirling that was active in the 1790s.
Lost 18th century distillery in Morayshire whose unidentified distiller went bankrupt in 1795.
Rural Highland distillery that operated for just two years in the early 19th century.
One of Falkirk’s lost distilleries which operated briefly at the end of the 18th century.
One of Stirlingshire’s many lost distilleries, which operated at the end of the 18th century.
A now dormant blended Scotch owned by Morrison Bowmore that has its roots in the 1930s.
The proprietary brand of what became Ainslie & Heilbron (Distillers) Ltd, an old DCL subsidiary.
Founded in Glasgow in 1882, Whyte & Mackay is one of Scotland’s most enduring blends.
One of the lesser-known blends in the Haig portfolio that ran for a time in the 1970s.
Produced exclusively for French supermarket Intermarché, this blend is one of France’s favourites.
The ‘blended whisky of privilege’ produced by Glasgow blender and broker Wm Lundie & Co.
Sherry cask-matured blended Scotch offered as part of Murray McDavid’s Crafted Blend series.
Old Pulteney single malt is distilled in the fishing port of Wick at the Pulteney distillery.
A 20th century blend nurtured by Macdonald & Muir that was eventually withdrawn in 2014.
With its 3 Star and 5 Star versions, Crawford’s was once a very popular blend in Scotland.
Fruity and grassy single malt whisky produced at Loch Lomond distillery in the Highlands.
Diageo’s deluxe blended Scotch majors its sales in Asian markets, particularly South Korea.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by the eponymous Glasgow merchant during the 1970s.
A late Victorian blend produced by the eponymous distiller Peter Dawson, now owned by Diageo.
A widely distributed Speyside-based blend created by blender and gin distiller W&A Gilbey.
Bottled in colourful ceramic decanters, this blended Scotch aims high when it comes to age.
A curated collection of single malts distilled on Islay and bottled under the Port Askaig brand.
Luxury single malt produced for Indian drinks company Tilaknagar Industries by Benriach distillery.
The world’s first luxury blended whisky owned by Chivas Brothers is a lesson in survival.
A popular 20th century blend named after one of the great Glasgow whisky firms – Bulloch Lade.
A core standard blend in the Chivas Brother’s portfolio, especially popular in Asia.
Another successful colour-coded Scotch blend, if not quite as famous as Johnnie Walker or Dewar’s.
An Orkney single malt – most likely Highland Park – that was bottled only briefly during the 1990s.
Independently bottled Islay single malt Scotch whisky with an upfront peaty profile.
A defunct William Whiteley & Co. blended Scotch designed for locomotive consumption.
Another bygone blend that was created by the wine & spirit merchant W.H. Chaplin & Co.
Blended Scotch that remains part of the diverse range of products made at Loch Lomond distillery.
A venerable old Glaswegian blend with a distinctive ‘thin red line’ down the label.
An experimental peated Speyside malt produced at Glen Keith distillery on Speyside in the 1970s.
Leith blender James Munro & Son produced a series of blended scotch whiskies under the Munro’s name.
Popular in export markets, this blend became a firm favourite of one of the world’s richest men.
This historic blended Scotch was first created by Skye blender Ian Macleod in the mid-1900s.
Victorian blend that became world-famous thanks to its friendly black and white terrier mascots.
A curiosity among blends that is still in production over 120 years since it was first created.
Bottled for a parachute regiment, this one-off expression made its last jump in 1993.
This historic blend is linked to Ben Nevis and Tormore, and named after a notorious bootlegger.
An experimental peated single malt whisky produced at the now demolished Littlemill distillery.
Blended whisky created in the early 20th century by Aberdeen bottler Wm Cadenhead.
The peated single malt produced at Speyside’s Tomintoul distillery, near Ballindalloch.
Heavily-peated variant of Inchmurrin single malt, both produced at Loch Lomond distillery.
This 1970s blended Scotch featured some of the first whisky to be distilled at Deanston.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by Marussia Beverages that was named after a great Scottish warship.
Once the ‘world’s most expensive whisky’, this 1920s blend was created by the owner of Edradour.
Scottish whisky, English company and an Indian name – this is a truly cosmopolitan brand.
One of the blended Scotch whiskies established by the DCL in the late Victorian era.
One of the original big peaty blends, created by Laphroaig’s former owner, Ian Hunter.
Blended Scotch initially created as an exclusive dram for Freemasons, though now widely available.
A rarely bottled, experimental peated malt produced at the closed Lowlands Littlemill distillery.
A standard Scotch blend in Africa and part of William Sanderson & Son’s Vat 69 stable.
A historic brand known as ‘the Glengoyne blend’ for its high proportion of the distillery’s malt.
A lost blend that recalls the area of Aberdeen where bottler Wm Cadenhead Ltd was first established.
A one-off blend that appeared briefly in 1986 to celebrate its namesake town’s centenary.
A 1960s and ‘70s blend created by RH Thomson & Co to celebrate the Scottish national bard.
The ‘world’s lightest Scotch’ was a blended whisky with a large following in the US.
One of the many blended Scotch whiskies produced by Kintocher Whisky Co. in the 1960s.
Designed mostly for export, this blended Scotch enjoyed a short life in the late 20th century.
One for the huntin’, shootin’ and fishin’ brigade that did not last the course.
St Andrews Whisky Company’s blended Scotch designed to ‘bridge the gap’ between malts and blends.
The Scotch blend was named after the famous Glasgow merchant that owned Dallas Dhu distillery.
Blended Scotch whisky brand created to commemorate the Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee.
Standard Scotch blend created by the Tanist Bonding Company exclusively for sale in Italy.
Well-aged blended Scotch whisky forming part of Murray McDavid’s Crafted Blend series.
Scotch blend created for the Italian market by the Tanist Bonding Company of Glasgow.
Heavily peated Lowland malt produced at the short-lived Killyloch distillery in Airdrie.
Finishing in a French oak prunelle liqueur cask gives this single malt a fruity edge.
Once operator of the North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
Skye’s second whisky distillery is configured to produce a typical island-style malt.
Online fan club run by the former owners of Bladnoch distillery, and bottler of single cask whisky.
The UK supermarket giant offers a range of Scotch whiskies under its own labels.
A hotel and catering conglomerate which became one of the world’s top wine and spirit producers.
Netherlands-based online retailer that also produces special whisky festival bottlings.
Edinburgh whisky specialist offering ‘try before you buy’ service, with on-site bar and bistro.
An online retailer offering a curated range of Scotch whisky, specialising in single casks.
Independent whisky retailer in Zurich, which occasionally offers its own label Scotch.
Shetland-based operator of Saxa Vord, the most northerly distillery in the UK.
Danish whisky retailer owned by Brian Toft, which also offers its own independent bottlings.
Dutch producer and distributor of wine and spirits, and owner of the UK’s Mossburn Distillers.
One of the ‘Big Five’ producers that grew from a one-man business into a global empire.
German whisky and cigar merchant that offers customers occasional single casks under its own label.
Producer of a range of blended malts and single cask Scotch whisky expressions.
Perthshire-based independent bottler and owner of Edradour distillery.
Independent bottling company and Islay whisky distiller based in Glasgow.
The story of Glenglassaugh distillery’s operator is a true phoenix-from-the-flames tale.
A family-run German deli and wine merchant chain that also offers its own single cask bottlings.
Scotch whisky giant that assumed virtual control of the Scotch whisky industry.
A quiet subsidiary of Edrington, but once a powerful 19th century whisky blender and distiller.
Distilling and blending company whose whisky was on board the ill-fated S.S Politician.
A prolific distiller and blender that eventually became part of The Edrington Group.
Distilling dynasty best known for its early adoption of the patent still at Cameronbridge.
British brewer, hotelier and restaurateur that at one time owned five Scotch whisky distilleries.
A Scotch whisky distilling and blending company famous for its Teacher’s Highland Cream blend.
The successful Scotch whisky arm of the doomed Canadian distilling giant of the same name.
Family-owned drinks business, best known for the world’s leading single malt whisky, Glenfiddich.
Bristol-based wine and spirits group that grew to become the second-largest in the world.
The producer of Loch Lomond Group’s Scotch whisky and vodka portfolio.
US-based liquor giant that held significant Scotch interests during the 20th century.
The once-owner of two Campbeltown distilleries briefly operated by James Gulliver’s Argyll Group.
Prolific English gin and Scotch whisky distiller and blender that became Long John International.
Owner of Tomatin distillery and producer of Antiquary, Talisman and Cù Bòcan whiskies.
Owner of Lagavulin and Craigellachie distilleries that evolved out of Mackie & Co.
Blending and brewing company formed by the merger of Allied Breweries and J. Lyons & Co.
The Scotch malt whisky arm of luxury goods group Louis Vuitton-Moët Hennessy (LVMH).
Glasgow-based blender, bottler and owner of Glen Scotia distillery in Campbeltown.
The UK’s highest whisky retailer and independent bottler in Tomintoul.
Independent distilling operation, with two distilleries, located on the Isle of Arran.
An independent distiller and blender that once operated Caol Ila and Tamdhu distilleries.
A holding company set up by Guinness PLC after its takeover of the Distillers Company Ltd.
Distiller and blender that was integral to the formation of Diageo as we know it today.
Defunct blending, bottling and distilling company that once operated Bladnoch and Bruichladdich.
Once owner of Lagavulin distillery and creator of the globally successful White Horse blend.
Blending and distilling operation perhaps most famous today for its London dry gin.
A leading single malt Scotch whisky distiller and blender under Thai ownership.
Former Glasgow-based blender and distiller, whose brand name is now owned by Ian Macleod Distillers.
A company formed in 1997 to oversee Diageo’s beer, wine and spirits operations.
Glasgow whisky broker that grew into a distilling and blending heavyweight.
Canadian distiller Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts’ Scotch whisky operation.
Operator of the Borders’ first legal whisky distillery in 180 years.
The French subsidiary of Picard Vins & Spiritueux that owns Tullibardine distillery.
Distiller and blender responsible for the Queen Anne and Something Special blends.
Former owner of Edradour distillery and a range of blended Scotch whiskies.
Spanish whisky producer that once owned Lochside distillery in Montrose.
Alexandria-based distiller and blender which operates the Glen Scotia and Loch Lomond distilleries.
Grain and malt whisky distiller and blender owned by French group La Martiniquaise.
Private bottling plant that transformed into a substantial whisky distiller and blender.
Owner of two distilleries in in the Argyllshire port of Campbeltown.
A whisky blending and bottling company famous for its Clan Campbell blended whiskies.
Leith-based whisky blender most famous for its Vat 69 blend.
A subsidiary of Robertson & Baxter Ltd. that operated the Glenfyne distillery in Ardrisaig, Argyll.
US owner of The BenRiach Distillery Company, and producer of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey.
The group formed by the merger of Glenlivet, Glen Grant, BenRiach, Caperdnoich and Longmorn.
Former owner of the Clynelish (Brora) distillery in Sutherland.
Mumbai-based owner of the Seven Islands single malt, produced in collaboration with BenRiach.
A subsidiary of J&A Mitchell, which operates Glengyle distillery and produces Kilkerran single malt.
Subsidiary of Picard Vins & Spiritueux, which bottles blends and malts.
Glasgow-based pub-operator that was formerly associated with distilling and blending.
Whisky and wine specialist based in the Netherlands, which occasionally offers its own bottlings.
Long-lost distiller and blender that operated out of Greenock, London and Dublin.
A historic name in the world of Scotch whisky, now owned by Ian MacLeod Distillers.
The UK’s largest independent alcoholic drinks manufacturer and distributor, based in Liverpool, ...
Hereford-based producer of Peat’s Beast, The Corriemhor and the Rest & Be Thankful range.
London’s Fortnum & Mason has supplied food, drinks and more to its customers for over 300 years.
A whisky and tobacco merchant founded in Glasgow in 1874, now with stores across the UK.
Fictitious former producer of Ben Roland and Laird’s Reserve blended Scotch whiskies.
London-based independent bottler that produces the Port Askaig and Elements of Islay brands.
Although incorporated in 1980, the drinks wholesaler can trace its heritage to the 18th century.
Glasgow-based owner of The Ileach, Black Cuillin and Pibroch single malts.
The Danish discount supermarket chain offers its own Scotch in the form of the Old House brand.
UK chain of shops allowing customers to bottle their own spirits and condiments by hand.
High-end Campbeltown deli-turned-independent bottler that became a Cadenhead outlet.
Belgian drinks company that offers very occasional indie bottlings through its whisky shop.
A subsidiary of Allied Lyons formed to operate its distilling operations.
Independent bottler and blender with plans to revive Perth’s whisky heritage.
Kilmarnock-based whisky blender focused on recreating malts from long lost distilleries.
James Devereaux was a wholesaler of alcoholic beverages based in London, UK.
Blender, bottler and UK spirits importer that produces the Angels’ Nectar blended malt.
Dublin-based wine and spirit merchant founded by Alexander Findlater.
One of Scotland’s oldest and most respected independent bottlers, and a distiller since 1998.
Edinburgh-based company with two Speyside distilleries and one Highland distillery in its portfolio.
Legendary wine merchant that bottled whiskies for a short period in the 1970s and 80s.
Company behind the build of Invergordon grain distillery, and operation of six malt distilleries.
This UK-based co-operative of independent grocers sells its own whisky in the form of Banoch Brae.
Company founded to oversee the build and operation of Ncn’ean distillery in Oban.
Cunard Lines is a 175-year-old luxury cruise line headquartered in Southampton, UK.
Company established to oversee the build and operation of Ballindalloch distillery in Banffshire.
Glenkeir Whiskies operates UK retailer The Whisky Shop, which bottles its own range of whiskies.
The current custodian of Rothes’ Glen Grant distillery, which is owned by Italy’s Gruppo Campari.
Holding company established by the Wemyss family to purchase Kingsbarns distillery in Fife.
Operator of the Tomintoul distillery at Ballindalloch, and previous owner of Fettercairn.
The operator of Edradour malt distillery, which also produces the Ballechin peated malt.
A family company that owned and operated a single distillery, Dalmore, for nearly a century.
The owner of Annandale distillery in Annan carefully restored the historic site to its former glory.
Independent bottlings by The Drinks Guild from Hampshire, England.
Subsidiary of Burn Stewart Distillers that operates Tobermory distillery on Mull.
Once operator of Littlemill distillery in Dunbartonshire, now owned by Loch Lomond Group.
Established in 1885 to build North British distillery in opposition to DCL’s grain whisky monopoly.
Independent bottler and operator of Dornoch distillery in Sutherland.
Community-owned society behind the eco-friendly GlenWyvis distillery in Dingwall.
The holding company of Laphroaig distillery, now owned by US-Japan entity, Beam Suntory.
The holding company created to build and operate Isle of Harris distillery.
Operator of Glendronach Distillery near Huntly, which is itself owned by BenRiach Distillery Co.
Two of Scotland’s most renowned whisky families merged to form an alliance during the 1950s.
Modern group created to build and operate Glasgow’s first distillery for over 100 years.
The operator of Benromach distillery in Forres, which is itself owned by Gordon & MacPhail.
The Morrison family-owned operator of Aberargie distillery near Perth.
Once operator of the North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
Holding company overseeing the construction and operation of the Clydeside distillery in Glasgow.
Edinburgh-based company behind the first Scotch whisky distillery on the Isle of Raasay.
An independent wine and spirits retailer with seven stores across the UK.
Nineteenth-century Yorkshire food retailer with its own selection of Scotch whiskies.
A humble London wine and spirit merchant that created one of the world’s best selling blends.
Once the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain, which owned the Glen Nevis and Auld Acrimony brands.
Modern holding company responsible for the operation of Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery.
Subsidiary of Angus Dundee Distillers which operates Glencadam distillery at Brechin.
American bottler specialising in Scotch and world whiskies under the Single Cask Nation label.
Small Cumbria-based indie bottler with a number of interesting but obscure whiskies to its name.
The trading name for London & Scottish International Ltd, an independent company owned by the ...
A multifarious whisky shop, museum, café and independent bottler based in Rendsburg, Germany.
German whisky retailer specialising in Scotch whisky with a small number of own label bottlings.
Young Italian independent bottler with a meticulous focus on single cask whiskies.
Glasgow-based indie bottler from the mid-1990s, long defunct and now quite obscure.
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.
This Germany-based independent whisky retailer is the creator of the annual Whisky Calendar.
Village grocer, ironmonger and wine and spirits merchant that became known for its whisky.
Low-key but prolific German whisky bottler and delicatessen run by a husband-and-wife team.
John Milroy’s company under which the Frisky Whisky range was bottled.
Britain’s largest wine merchant also bottles whiskies under the Old Harry and First Cask labels.
Long-standing Bologna whisky bar and shop with a short history of independent bottlings.
Swiss wine and spirits importer and retailer located near Aargau.
An Illinois-based importer of wine and spirits that bottled its own range of Scotch whiskies.
Producer of the James Martin blends, and now a subsidiary company of The Glenmorangie Co Ltd.
One of the longest-serving Calor Gas dealerships, and Orkney wine and spirits merchant.
Danish wine and spirits store stocking a small selection of own-label Scotch whisky.
Carlisle’s State Management Scheme was one of three set up in Britain to nationalise the ...
Dormant brewing company with Scotch whisky blending and bottling interests.
Scotch whisky specialist in Frankfurt, Germany known for its ‘whisky seasons calendars’.
The brand owner, producer and distributor of a range of Scotch whiskies and gins.
German tobacconist selling a range of single malt Scotch whiskies bottled under its own label.
Glasgow-based blender and bottler of Consulate and Highland Reserve Scotch whisky blends.
Wine and spirits merchant and owner of Grierson’s No.1 blended Scotch whisky.
Perth-based whisky blender best known for its Famous Grouse blended Scotch whisky brand.
California-based wine merchant and auctioneer that bottles single malts under the Faultline label.
Whisky blender associated with Angus Dundee Distillers, and based at Tomintoul distillery.
One-time owner of Bladnoch distillery that became a Glasgow-based blender and exporter.
German independent retailer specialising in rum and whisky, as well as whisky perfume.
The historic London wine merchant and bar chain has bottled its own whiskies since the 1980s.
Non-trading blender and distiller owned by Diageo that once operated Royal Brackla distillery.
A short-lived German independent bottler with only a handful of bottlings to its name.
Now dissolved whisky exporter and former owner of the Glen Rossie blended Scotch whisky brand.
Renfrewshire-based producer of the Glen Ranoch Highland single malt.
The global supermarket chain has been selling Scotch under its own label for more than a decade.
A specialist whisky retailer based on the German, tax-exempt archipelago of Heligoland.
Blender and bottler behind MacNair's blended Scotch whisky, now owned by Pernod Ricard.
One of the world’s great Port wine houses also blended and bottled Scotch whiskies.
Swiss whisky retailer selling an extensive range of spirits, including own-label Scotch.
Speyside hotel and bar, located in Craigellachie at the heart of Scotland’s Malt Whisky Trail.
Bar, grill, bottle shop and independent bottler of single malt whiskies in Milan, Italy.
Whisky blending company most famous for creating the world’s smallest bottle of whisky.
A Sheffield-based wine and spirits merchant and whisky blender that closed in 1970.
Historic Perth-based blender, bottler and wholesale wine and spirits merchant.
London-based wine merchant and whisky blender best known for its Ye Olde Drury blend.
Former Glasgow-based blender and bottler, later a Distillers Company Ltd subsidiary.
An independent whisky blender most famous for the Grand Macnish, Lauder’s, and Islay Mist blends.
Defunct Glasgow-based wholesale tea, wine and spirit merchant, specialising in whisky blending.
London-based blender and exporter that now focuses its operations in Zambia.
Global asset manager with Scotch whisky connections and own-label bottlings to its name.
Producer of the Glen Carren blended malt, as well as other spirits such as rum and gin.
Major brewing conglomerate in the 1960s and ‘70s which diversified into whisky.
The global cash and carry franchise sells its own whisky under the Glengannon label.
One of Germany’s largest supermarket chains owns Mc Intyre blended Scotch whisky.
Small German whisky shop specialising in rare bottles and some in-house independent bottlings.
Producer of the Islay Storm single malt, owned by the Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Co.
Owner of a variety of export Scotch brands and a subsidiary of Acredyke Whisky Ltd.
Danish whisky events organiser with its own range of limited edition Scotch whiskies.
Hull-based wine and spirits merchant known for selling its own brand of Scotch whiskies.
Wine merchant and whisky blender with offices in London and Glasgow.
Blender and merchant most famous for creating Crabbie’s Green Ginger Wine.
Taiwanese blender and bottler of Scotch whiskies named after the famous French artist.
Fife-based blender and proprietor of the Davaar brand of Scotch whisky.
A US-based retail warehouse club selling Scotch whisky under the Kirkland Signature brand.
Proprietor of The Antiquary blended Scotch, and former licensee of Benromach distillery.
Defunct brewing and leisure company, with single malt and blended Scotch whisky interests.
Blending company formed by two First Wold War veterans, best known for its Red Hackle blend.
Independent bottler of world rums, and one-time retailer of own-label Scotch whiskies.
Now a subsidiary of Marstons, this brewer and blender used to create the Ben Royal blended Scotch.
Cumbria-based brewer that created blended Scotch whisky brand, The Glenlivet-Blend.
Exporter of bulk blended whiskies to the US, Italy, Germany and the Far East.
Glasgow whisky merchant and blender that became the licensee for Dufftown’s Parkmore distillery.
Producer of the Old Montrose blend, now owned by Campbell Meyer & Co.
A blender and exporter founded by the man behind Cutty Sark, J&B Rare and Chivas Regal 12-year-old.
A now defunct company specialising in creating Scotch whisky for export, especially to Italy.
Leith-based Scotch whisky blender most famous for its Dandie Dinmont brand.
A defunct whisky blender based in Leith, which once held the licence for Teaninich distillery.
J. Duncan Thomson & Co Ltd. was a blending company based in Dunbartonshire.
Early 20th century blender with a focus on brands that reflected the Scottish countryside.
Perth-based blender and producer of Reliance blended Scotch whisky.
Victorian blender and whisky broker that produced the Clan Macleod and Glen Finnan blends.
Munich-based spirits retailer with its own line of own label Scotch whiskies.
A London-based independent bottler that also operates a retail shop and bar in Singapore.
Whisky‘n’More is a German trade fair with a retail arm that sells whisky under its own label.
Nineteenth-century British department store with a series of Scotch bottlings.
The London-based luxury department store has had several Scotch whiskies bottled under its name.
The historic Dutch chain of wine and spirits retailers sells whiskies under its own label.
German independent whisky retailer with a handful of own labels on sale.
One of Europe’s largest budget grocery retailers, with its own line of Scotch whiskies.
Whisky club based in Belgium, organising tasting events and offering club bottlings.
Glaswegian association responsible for the promotion of craftsmanship in the city.
The Speyside-based sporting retailer has had a couple of whiskies bottled under its own label.
A high-end grocer and delicatessen based in Munich, Germany with its own line of own-label whiskies.
International charge card organisation that occasionally bottled whiskies for its members.
Lost chain of London wine shops formerly owned by Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin.
One of Germany’s leading discount supermarkets that owns the Highland River blended Scotch whisky.
A world-renowned whisky bar in Singapore with a selection of whiskies bottled under its name.
Whisky consultant and educator that organises and hosts a variety of whisky events.
Killearn-based charitable trust that has had commemorative whiskies bottled in the past.
Brittany-based whisky club that regularly bottles Scotch expressions for its members.
Small German whisky retailer with sites in Spaden, Bremen and Bremerhaven.
An independent, Essex-based wine and spirit wholesaler dissolved in 2010.
A whisky bonding, bottling and brokering company based at the old Coleburn distillery site.
Dundee-based independent bottler with a handful of releases to its name.
Family-run German spirits importer that regularly bottles its own Scotch whiskies.
A small independent Belgian bottler and importer run by whisky writer Bert Bruyneel.
Prominent 1980s Italian indie bottler that helped establish a trend for cask strength whiskies.
Small Italian wine shop and deli that dabbled briefly in whisky bottling.
Subscribers to Whisky Magazine Japan’s members club were privy to exclusive bottlings.
Terroir-focused independent bottler that was founded in Aberdeen by its Japanese owner.
Small German indie bottler with only a handful of releases to its name.
Private members’ club and independent bottler of whiskies and spirits.
Small, family-owned Scottish company specialising in independent and novelty whisky bottlings.
Famous and influential Italian importer and bottler of Scotch whisky and rum.
One of London’s oldest wine merchants with an opaque history and some legendary bottlings.
One of Sweden’s new start-up distilleries making a strong name for itself around the globe.
Modest sized blender and bottler originally based out of Glasgow as part of Train & McIntyre.
Danish brewery and micro distillery which also has a range of independent bottlings to its name.
Italian bottler with strong historical connections to recent whisky history in Italy.
Small German distillery and shop with a few independent Scotch whisky bottlings to its name.
Indie bottler of luxury whisky expressions aimed exclusively at collectors and investors.
An independent bottling range founded by Gordon Wright after leaving Bruichladdich in 2005.
Indie bottling enterprise founded by the brothers Scott and Andrew Laing.
English independent bottler and retail shop owned by Thomas Ewers of Malts Of Scotland.
Borders-based independent bottler owned and managed by industry veteran David Stirk.
Family-owned American wine and spirits merchant based in San Francisco.
Edinburgh-based independent bottler and producer of the whisky cask-rested Firkin Gin.
Subsidiary of The Glenmorangie Company Ltd that once bottled the notorious 80:20 blend.
Independent Scottish bottler and merchant based in Inverkeithing, Fife.
German independent whisky bottler dedicated to simple packaging and fair pricing.
Whisky wholesaler and independent bottler co-founded by Arran distillery’s Harold Currie.
This family-owned independent bottler specialises in cask strength whiskies.
Though to be Sweden’s first independent bottler of single cask single malts.
Independent bottler with a focus on well-matured single cask single malts.
Pointers of London & Edinburgh primarily sold porcelain gifts and occasionally whisky decanters.
This Switzerland-based duty free retailer has been bottlings its own whiskies since 2013.
A subsidiary of Campbell & Clark that bottled a small number of single malts.
German bottler and importer known in particular for indy releases of aged Ledaig and Ben Nevis.
Small Scottish independent bottler with just three releases to its name so far.
Independent bottling company based in California that’s run by Scotsman Steve Lipp.
German whisky shop which also does its own independent bottlings on occasion.