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  • Islay Storm Islay Storm Islay Storm Brand

    Islay Storm

    Independently bottled Islay single malt Scotch whisky with an upfront peaty profile.

  • Elements of Islay Elements of Islay Elements of Islay Brand

    Elements of Islay

    Quirky independent bottling series.

  • Kilchoman Kilchoman Kilchoman Distillery & brand

    Kilchoman

    Islay farm distillery.

  • Bruichladdich Bruichladdich Bruichladdich Distillery & brand

    Bruichladdich

    Experimental and cult Islay distillery.

  • Bowmore Bowmore Bowmore Distillery & brand

    Bowmore

    A medium-peated Islay whisky.

  • Ardnahoe Ardnahoe Ardnahoe Distillery

    Ardnahoe

    Islay’s ninth distillery and the first for independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co.

  • Peat Chimney Peat Chimney Peat Chimney Brand

    Peat Chimney

    A blended malt for peat reek fans, but it’s not an all-Islay affair.

  • Port Askaig Port Askaig Port Askaig Brand

    Port Askaig

    A curated collection of single malts distilled on Islay and bottled under the Port Askaig brand.

  • Big Peat Big Peat Big Peat Brand

    Big Peat

    A smoky, oily blended malt described as the ‘ultimate distillation of Islay’.

  • Islay Legend Islay Legend Islay Legend Brand

    Islay Legend

    A short-lived but much sought after blend that contained a high proportion of malt from Bowmore.

  • Islay Islay Islay Distillery

    Islay

    Laphroaig’s short-lived (and despised) neighbour which was also known as Ardenistle and Kidalton.

  • Islay Mist Islay Mist Islay Mist Brand

    Islay Mist

    One of the original big peaty blends, created by Laphroaig’s former owner, Ian Hunter.

  • The Pibroch The Pibroch The Pibroch Brand

    The Pibroch

    Islay single malt named after a famous puffer servicing Scotland’s west coast.

  • Islay Pillaged Islay Pillaged Islay Pillaged Brand

    Islay Pillaged

    This series of three independently bottled blended malts raised thousands for charity.

  • Port Charlotte Port Charlotte Port Charlotte Brand

    Port Charlotte

    A heavily peated single malt, distilled on the Isle of Islay at Bruichladdich distillery.

  • Lossit Lossit Lossit Brand

    Lossit

    Blended malt created to taste like whisky from one of Islay’s lost farm distilleries.

  • Smokehead Smokehead Smokehead Brand

    Smokehead

    A single Islay malt that pushes all the right buttons for aspiring peat freaks.

  • Ardbeg Ardbeg Ardbeg Distillery & brand

    Ardbeg

    Ardbeg is one of Islay's sweetest malts.

  • Finlaggan Finlaggan Finlaggan Brand

    Finlaggan

    An anonymous single malt whisky designed to embody the spirit of Islay.

  • Laphroaig Laphroaig Laphroaig Distillery & brand

    Laphroaig

    Large Islay plant with cult following.

  • The Ileach The Ileach The Ileach Brand

    The Ileach

    Despite its name, this Islay single malt from an unnamed distillery is more at home in Scandinavia.

  • Mackie's Mackie's Mackie's Brand

    Mackie's

    One of the most precious blends for its link to Islay’s legendary Malt Mill distillery.

  • Caol Ila Caol Ila Caol Ila Distillery & brand

    Caol Ila

    Islay distillery belonging to Diageo.

  • Freeport Freeport Freeport Distillery

    Freeport

    One of Islay’s lost 19th century distilleries.

  • Lagavulin Lagavulin Lagavulin Distillery & brand

    Lagavulin

    Diageo's Islay distillery produces a smoky, coastal malt, and was once home to the famed Malt Mill.

  • Achenvoir Achenvoir Achenvoir Distillery

    Achenvoir

    A lost Islay distillery that was open only briefly in the 1810s.

  • Scarabuss Scarabuss Scarabuss Distillery

    Scarabuss

    A short-lived early 19th century farm distillery, located on Islay.

  • Black Bottle Black Bottle Black Bottle Brand

    Black Bottle

    Retro blend with a distinctive style.

  • Ballygrant Ballygrant Ballygrant Distillery

    Ballygrant

    The lost Islay distillery of Ballygrant was but a fleeting part of the island’s history.

  • Octomore Octomore Octomore Brand

    Octomore

    The most routinely heavily-peated malt.

  • Bridgend Bridgend Bridgend Distillery

    Bridgend

    One of a swathe of lost Islay distilleries, Bridgend was briefly licensed in the early 19th century.

  • Isla Isla Isla Distillery

    Isla

    Originally called Clockserrie or Clockserie, a lost distillery in Bridgend, Perth.

  • Bunnahabhain Bunnahabhain Bunnahabhain Distillery & brand

    Bunnahabhain

    A substantial Victorian distillery.

  • McClelland's McClelland's McClelland's Brand

    McClelland's

    World-famous blend that has weathered the corporate takeover jungle.

  • Highland Park Highland Park Highland Park Distillery & brand

    Highland Park

    Orcadian distillery owned by Edrington.

  • The Famous Grouse The Famous Grouse The Famous Grouse Brand

    Famous Grouse

    One of the world’s most recognisable blended Scotch whisky brands with roots in Victorian Scotland.

  • Brora Brora Brora Distillery & brand

    Brora

    Originally known as Clynelish, Brora has become a cult whisky.

  • Benmore Benmore Benmore Brand

    Benmore

    A long established blend from an old Glasgow whisky firm, that is still popular in Asia.

  • Clynelish Clynelish Clynelish Distillery & brand

    Clynelish

    Highlands site built next to Brora.

  • Bailie Nicol Jarvie Bailie Nicol Jarvie Bailie Nicol Jarvie Brand

    Bailie Nicol Jarvie

    A 20th century blend nurtured by Macdonald & Muir that was eventually withdrawn in 2014.

  • The Tweeddale The Tweeddale The Tweeddale Brand

    The Tweeddale

    Blended whisky inspired by an early 20th-century recipe.

  • Logan Logan Logan Brand

    Logan

    An early 20th century blend that was part of Peter Mackie’s White Horse stable.

  • Dumbarton Dumbarton Dumbarton Distillery & brand

    Dumbarton

    Grain distillery complex which also housed the Inverleven and Lomond malt distilleries.

  • Port Ellen Port Ellen Port Ellen Distillery & brand

    Port Ellen

    It wasn't until its demise that Port Ellen’s whisky grew to become some of the most iconic.

  • Glen Ord Glen Ord Glen Ord Distillery & brand

    Glen Ord

    Diageo's green-grassiest new make.

  • Glenrothes Glenrothes Glenrothes Distillery & brand

    Glenrothes

    Speyside vintage-focused distillery.

  • Shetland Reel Shetland Reel Shetland Reel Brand

    Shetland Reel

    Despite its name, there is yet to be any Shetland whisky in this blended malt.

  • Jura Jura Jura Distillery & brand

    Jura

    Single malt from the island of Jura.

  • Inverleven Inverleven Inverleven Distillery & brand

    Inverleven

    Lowland malt distillery situated within the Dumbarton grain complex.

  • Rock Island Rock Island Rock Island Brand

    Rock Island

    A maritime dram from the Islands, delivering a sweet, salty and fresh Scotch.

  • Tidal Ebb Tidal Ebb Tidal Ebb Brand

    Tidal Ebb

    One of two blended malts introduced by Lombard Brands to reflect a region’s characteristics.

  • The Six Isles The Six Isles The Six Isles Brand

    The Six Isles

    Blended malt whisky incorporating malts from six Scottish distilling islands.

  • Usquaebach Usquaebach Usquaebach Brand

    Usquaebach

    First produced in Victorian Inverness, this blended Scotch has established a following Stateside.

  • Bodach Aisling Bodach Aisling Bodach Aisling Brand

    Bodach Aisling

    Well-aged blended Scotch whisky forming part of Murray McDavid’s Crafted Blend series.

  • Kiln Embers Kiln Embers Kiln Embers Brand

    Kiln Embers

    Peaty blended malt from independent blender and bottler, Wemyss Malts.

  • Strathmill Strathmill Strathmill Distillery & brand

    Strathmill

    Light and fruity Speyside malt.

  • Glen Keith Glen Keith Glen Keith Distillery & brand

    Glen Keith

    Experimental site with a fruity whisky.

  • Irvine Irvine Irvine Distillery

    Irvine

    A lost Ayrshire distillery at Irvine, licensed in the early 19th century.

  • Peatside Peatside Peatside Brand

    Peatside

    Youthful yet rich blended malt from independent bottler Murray McDavid.

  • The Hive The Hive The Hive Brand

    The Hive

    Waxy, honeyed blended malt forming part of Wemyss Malts’ core range.

  • Smoking Ember Smoking Ember Smoking Ember Brand

    Smoking Ember

    Lombard Brands’ third installment in its Illustration Malts series of blended malts.

  • Teacher's Teacher's Teacher's Brand

    Teacher's

    The Teacher’s blend is notable for its high malt content and use of peaty malt whisky.

  • Spice King Spice King Spice King Brand

    Spice King

    Perennial blended malt that continues to hit the high spots with malt acolytes

  • The Peat Monster The Peat Monster The Peat Monster Brand

    Peat Monster

    As the name suggests, a blend of smoky Island and Highland single malts from Compass Box.

  • Serendipity Serendipity Serendipity Brand

    Serendipity

    Blended malt born by mistake at Glenmorangie’s blending plant after some clever lateral thinking.

  • Old Perth Old Perth Old Perth Brand

    Old Perth

    Revitalised blend originally produced by Perth blender Peter Thomson.

  • West Tarbart West Tarbart West Tarbart Distillery

    West Tarbart

    Argyll based distillery that operated intermittently from 1816 to 1834.

  • Beneagles Beneagles Beneagles Brand

    Beneagles

    Blended whisky brand which became synonymous with ceramic novelty miniatures.

  • Kuchh Nai Kuchh Nai Kuchh Nai Brand

    Kuchh Nai

    Scottish whisky, English company and an Indian name – this is a truly cosmopolitan brand.

  • Sheep Dip Sheep Dip Sheep Dip Brand

    Sheep Dip

    Quaintly-named blended malt now owned by Ian Macleod Distillers.

  • Pig's Nose Pig's Nose Pig's Nose Brand

    Pig's Nose

    This blended Scotch is as ‘smooth as a pig’s nose’, so the saying goes.

  • Glen Marnoch Glen Marnoch Glen Marnoch Brand

    Glen Marnoch

    The single malt brand of German discount chain Aldi is coy about its origins.

  • InchDairnie InchDairnie InchDairnie Distillery

    InchDairnie

    Innovative Lowland distillery with focus on distilling seasonal flavours.

  • The Antiquary The Antiquary The Antiquary Brand

    The Antiquary

    A historic Victorian blend identifiable by its unique gemstone-shaped bottle.

  • Bell's Bell's Bell's Brand

    Bell's

    The UK’s best-selling blended Scotch.

  • Great King Street Great King Street Great King Street Brand

    Great King Street

    Rebellious indie blended Scotch whisky.

  • GlenWyvis GlenWyvis GlenWyvis Distillery

    GlenWyvis

    Scotland’s first community-owned distillery is also 100% powered by renewable energy.

  • Ainslie's Ainslie's Ainslie's Brand

    Ainslie's

    The proprietary brand of what became Ainslie & Heilbron (Distillers) Ltd, an old DCL subsidiary.

  • Long John Long John Long John Brand

    Long John

    This historic blend is linked to Ben Nevis and Tormore, and named after a notorious bootlegger.

  • Cants Mill Cants Mill Cants Mill Distillery

    Cants Mill

    A rural farm distillery open in Angus for just a year in the early 19th century.

  • Bridgend Bridgend Bridgend Distillery

    Bridgend

    A lost distillery located at the town of the same name, close to the River Tay.

  • Glenisla Glenisla Glenisla Brand

    Glenisla

    An experimental peated Speyside malt produced at Glen Keith distillery on Speyside in the 1970s.

Whisky companies (50)

  • Kilchoman Distillery Company Kilchoman Distillery Company Kilchoman Distillery Company Distiller

    Kilchoman Distillery Company

    Islay-based single malt distiller.

  • Bruichladdich Distillery Company Bruichladdich Distillery Company Bruichladdich Distillery Company Distiller

    Bruichladdich Distillery Company

    Innovative Islay-based distiller.

  • Hunter Laing & Company Hunter Laing & Company Hunter Laing & Company Independent bottler

    Hunter Laing & Company

    Independent bottling company and Islay whisky distiller based in Glasgow.

  • CS James And Sons CS James And Sons CS James And Sons Blender

    CS James And Sons

    Producer of the Islay Storm single malt, owned by the Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Co.

  • Elixir Distillers Elixir Distillers Elixir Distillers Independent bottler

    Elixir Distillers

    London-based independent bottler that produces the Port Askaig and Elements of Islay brands.

  • MacDuff International MacDuff International MacDuff International Blender

    MacDuff International

    An independent whisky blender most famous for the Grand Macnish, Lauder’s, and Islay Mist blends.

  • The Bunnahabhain Distillery Company The Bunnahabhain Distillery Company The Bunnahabhain Distillery Company Distiller

    Bunnahabhain Distillery Company

    Modern holding company responsible for the operation of Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery.

  • The Glenmorangie Company The Glenmorangie Company The Glenmorangie Company Distiller & blender

    Glenmorangie Company

    The Scotch malt whisky arm of luxury goods group Louis Vuitton-Moët Hennessy (LVMH).

  • D Johnston & Company D Johnston & Company D Johnston & Company Distiller

    D Johnston & Company

    The holding company of Laphroaig distillery, now owned by US-Japan entity, Beam Suntory.

  • Ian Macleod Distillers Ian Macleod Distillers Ian Macleod Distillers Distiller & blender

    Ian Macleod Distillers

    Indie distiller, blender and bottler.

  • AB Grant & Co AB Grant & Co AB Grant & Co Distiller & blender

    AB Grant & Co

    Defunct blending, bottling and distilling company that once operated Bladnoch and Bruichladdich.

  • Burn Stewart Distillers Burn Stewart Distillers Burn Stewart Distillers Distiller & blender

    Burn Stewart Distillers

    Distilling and blending company.

  • Morrison Bowmore Distillers Morrison Bowmore Distillers Morrison Bowmore Distillers Distiller & blender

    Morrison Bowmore Distillers

    Beam Suntory's Scotch single malt arm.

  • Rémy Cointreau Rémy Cointreau Rémy Cointreau Distiller & blender

    Rémy Cointreau

    French owner of Bruichladdich.

  • The Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Company The Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Company The Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Company Blender

    Highlands & Islands Scotch Whisky Company

    Glasgow-based owner of The Ileach, Black Cuillin and Pibroch single malts.

  • LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton Distiller & blender

    LVMH

    French luxury goods group.

  • Seager Evans Seager Evans Seager Evans Distiller & blender

    Seager Evans

    Prolific English gin and Scotch whisky distiller and blender that became Long John International.

  • Mackie & Co Mackie & Co Mackie & Co Distiller & blender

    Mackie & Co

    Once owner of Lagavulin distillery and creator of the globally successful White Horse blend.

  • Bulloch Lade & Company Bulloch Lade & Company Bulloch Lade & Company Distiller & blender

    Bulloch Lade & Company

    An independent distiller and blender that once operated Caol Ila and Tamdhu distilleries.

  • Beam Suntory Beam Suntory Beam Suntory Distiller & blender

    Beam Suntory

    Japanese brewing and distilling group.

  • Edrington Edrington Edrington Distiller & blender

    Edrington

    Producer of Cutty Sark and Macallan.

  • Robertson & Baxter Group Robertson & Baxter Group Robertson & Baxter Group Distiller & blender

    Robertson & Baxter

    A quiet subsidiary of Edrington, but once a powerful 19th century whisky blender and distiller.

  • White Horse Distillers White Horse Distillers White Horse Distillers Distiller & blender

    White Horse Distillers

    Owner of Lagavulin and Craigellachie distilleries that evolved out of Mackie & Co.

  • Highland Distillers Highland Distillers Highland Distillers Distiller & blender

    Highland Distillers

    A prolific distiller and blender that eventually became part of The Edrington Group.

  • Schenley Industries Schenley Industries Schenley Industries Distiller & blender

    Schenley Industries

    US-based liquor giant that held significant Scotch interests during the 20th century.

  • James Buchanan & Company James Buchanan & Company James Buchanan & Company Distiller & blender

    James Buchanan & Company

    One of the ‘Big Five’ producers that grew from a one-man business into a global empire.

  • Stanley P. Morrison Stanley P. Morrison Stanley P. Morrison Distiller & blender

    Stanley P. Morrison

    Glasgow whisky broker that grew into a distilling and blending heavyweight.

  • The Vintage Malt Whisky Co The Vintage Malt Whisky Co The Vintage Malt Whisky Co Independent bottler

    Vintage Malt Whisky Co

    Family-owned Scotch whisky bottler.

  • Douglas Laing & Company Douglas Laing & Company Douglas Laing & Company Independent bottler

    Douglas Laing & Company

    Family-owned, Glaswegian indie bottler.

  • Morrison & Mackay Morrison & Mackay Morrison & Mackay Independent bottler

    Morrison & Mackay

    Independent bottler and blender with plans to revive Perth’s whisky heritage.

  • Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky Independent bottler

    Duncan Taylor Scotch Whisky

    Aberdeenshire-based indie bottling co.

  • Invergordon Distillers Invergordon Distillers Invergordon Distillers Distiller

    Invergordon Distillers

    Company behind the build of Invergordon grain distillery, and operation of six malt distilleries.

  • Cambridge Wine Merchants Cambridge Wine Merchants Cambridge Wine Merchants Own-label

    Cambridge Wine Merchants

    An independent wine and spirits retailer with seven stores across the UK.

  • John Bisset & Company John Bisset & Company John Bisset & Company Blender

    John Bisset & Company

    Non-trading blender and distiller owned by Diageo that once operated Royal Brackla distillery.

  • Drimnin Distillery Company Drimnin Distillery Company Drimnin Distillery Company Distiller

    Drimnin Distillery Company

    Company founded to oversee the build and operation of Ncn’ean distillery in Oban.

  • La Réserve La Réserve La Réserve Own-label

    La Réserve

    Lost chain of London wine shops formerly owned by Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin.

  • Oddbins Oddbins Oddbins Own-label

    Oddbins

    British wine and spirit merchant that at its height operated over 300 UK stores.

  • Flickenschild Flickenschild Flickenschild Own-label

    Flickenschild

    German whisky and cigar merchant that offers customers occasional single casks under its own label.

  • Creative Whisky Company Creative Whisky Company Creative Whisky Company Independent bottler

    Creative Whisky Company

    Borders-based independent bottler owned and managed by industry veteran David Stirk.

  • Demijohn Demijohn Demijohn Independent bottler

    Demijohn

    UK chain of shops allowing customers to bottle their own spirits and condiments by hand.

  • Compass Box Delicious Whisky Compass Box Delicious Whisky Compass Box Delicious Whisky Blender

    Compass Box Whisky

    Innovative artisan whisky blender, based in London.

  • T&A McClelland T&A McClelland T&A McClelland Blender

    T&A McClelland

    One-time owner of Bladnoch distillery that became a Glasgow-based blender and exporter.

  • Aceo Aceo Aceo Independent bottler

    Aceo

    A whisky bonding, bottling and brokering company based at the old Coleburn distillery site.

  • Westwood Whisky Westwood Whisky Westwood Whisky Own-label

    Westwood Whisky

    German whisky retailer specialising in Scotch whisky with a small number of own label bottlings.

  • Aldi Aldi Aldi Own-label

    Aldi

    Budget supermarket with an award-winning selection of Scotch whisky bottlings.

  • Feinkost Reifferscheid Feinkost Reifferscheid Feinkost Reifferscheid Independent bottler

    Feinkost Reifferscheid

    Low-key but prolific German whisky bottler and delicatessen run by a husband-and-wife team.

  • Robert Graham Robert Graham Robert Graham Independent bottler

    Robert Graham

    A whisky and tobacco merchant founded in Glasgow in 1874, now with stores across the UK.

  • Blackadder International Blackadder International Blackadder International Independent bottler

    Blackadder International

    This family-owned independent bottler specialises in cask strength whiskies.

  • A Dewar Rattray A Dewar Rattray A Dewar Rattray Independent bottler

    A Dewar Rattray

    Family-run indie bottler and retailer.

  • Douglas Macniven & Company Douglas Macniven & Company Douglas Macniven & Company Independent bottler

    Douglas Macniven & Company

    Subsidiary of The Glenmorangie Company Ltd that once bottled the notorious 80:20 blend.

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