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