Ben Nevis
Traditional distillery owned by Nikka.
Lochside's imposing white tower was once unmissable, but is now missed from the Montrose skyline.
A charming distillery and visitors’ centre built within an 18th century farmstead.
Lowland malt distillery situated beside the Garnheath grain plant within Airdrie’s Moffat complex.
Grain distillery complex which also housed the Inverleven and Lomond malt distilleries.
A now silent Lowland grain distillery that was once also home to the Strathmore malt plant.
Lowland grain distillery situated within the vast Moffat distilling complex.
A Lowland grain distillery now transformed into Diageo’s cooperage hub in Alloa.
Edinburgh-situated grain giant that was once the largest distillery in Scotland.
Sympathetic malt distillery built in homage to the adjacent historical Fife abbey.
This enduring Scotch whisky is best known for its associations to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
An export-only Scotch brand that took its name from a long-closed distillery near Stirling.
Single malt distillery owned by Diageo, located on the banks of the Strathspey.
BrewDog’s experimental whisky and spirits distillery is anything but conventional.
Lowlands malt distillery that exclusively triple distils its spirit.
Nineteenth century Highland malt distillery once operated by Canadian whisky baron Joseph Hobbs.
This Lowland malt with its gentle, fruity palate, commands a dedicated following.
Once Scotland’s most easterly distillery that fell victim to the 1980s whisky loch.
This Inverness malt distillery was a forerunner of innovation though sadly demolished in 1983.
Teaninich is almost unique in its absence of a mash tun, but is one of Diageo’s giant workhorses.
An historic site given a new lease of life as a grassy, malty Lowland malt.
Although silent for decades, Parkmore is still standing and in remarkably good condition.
An old-style whisky that echoes the substantial Victorian buildings in which it’s made.
Long-gone malt distillery situated inside Glasgow’s Strathclyde grain plant.
A producer of malt for blending, Royal Brackla became the first Scotch to obtain a Royal Warrant.
This shy Speyside distillery was more famous for its experimental work than its single malt.
Late 19th century distillery designed by Charles Doig, now owned by John Dewar & Sons.
Part of Chivas Brothers' portfolio, Aberlour is best known for its cult expression, A'Bunadh.
Orkney's Scapa is the only distillery to use a Lomond still to create whisky.
Lost 18th century malt distillery that was also known as Linlithgow.
Short-lived malt distillery incorporated into Airdrie’s Moffat complex beside Glen Flagler.
One of the oldest distilleries in Speyside and one that still uses direct fire to heat its stills.
It wasn't until its demise that Port Ellen’s whisky grew to become some of the most iconic.
First produced in Victorian Inverness, this blended Scotch has established a following Stateside.
This blended Scotch whisky was created in honour of the ruined Mull castle and seat of Clan Maclean.
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.
The biggest, and most iconic, blended Scotch whisky is recognisable the world over.
Some grain whisky from the lost North of Scotland distillery was bottled under the name ‘Alloa’.
Today this historic Scotch brand created by Macdonald & Muir covers both blends and single malts.
The most successful blended Scotch created by one of Glasgow’s great brokers, Wm Lundie & Co.
Range of single malt and blended Scotch whiskies produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery.
The Teacher’s blend is notable for its high malt content and use of peaty malt whisky.
The last remaining whisky in Lombard Brands’ dinner-oriented Illustration Malts series.
Pebble Beach was a transient brand designed to reveal Speyside’s characteristics.
A lost rural 19th century Perthshire distillery, the precise location of which is ambiguous.
The new addition to Glasgow’s distilling revival is a blend of tradition and originality.
Although named after a lost Campbeltown distillery, Glen Nevis contained different whisky entirely.
This blended malt was produced by the Glenfyne Distillery Co for a short time in the 1930s.
William Whiteley named this blended malt after Edradour distillery’s original moniker.
Blended malt created exclusively for Safeway from the ashes of Guinness’ infamous DCL takeover.
Blended malt born by mistake at Glenmorangie’s blending plant after some clever lateral thinking.
Also called Benachie in the US, this blended malt pays tribute to a lost Aberdeenshire distillery.
Popular blended Scotch and single malt whisky brand sold in over 40 countries around the world.
Short-lived malt distillery situated within North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
The Imperial distillery made way for Chivas Brothers’ modern yet historically-sympathetic Dalmunach.
The lost Islay distillery of Ballygrant was but a fleeting part of the island’s history.
Fleeting rural 19th century distillery that operated in the village of Blackburn near Aberdeen.
Also spelled Gledfield, this was a fleeting distillery in Ross and Cromarty from 1798-99.
A major distillery in Aberdeen with a long and interesting history. Also known as North of Scotland.
Remote west coast distillery producing a light, fruity and 100% organic single malt spirit.
One of Stirlingshire’s many lost distilleries, which operated at the end of the 18th century.
A vanished 19th century distillery, also known as Bank of Bishoptown and Kirkcudbright.
Annandale produces two types of single malt whisky, neither of which will be ready until 2018.
Hailed as Scotland’s first single estate distillery, and the first within a castle’s grounds.
A Kirckaldy-located 19th century distillery, whose buildings still survive today.
A lost distillery that operated somewhere on Aberdeen’s northern edge in the late 18th century.
A distillery at Dunbar, East Lothian, that distilled from 1798 until the mid-1830s.
Campbeltown’s smallest distillery, Springside managed to survive an astonishing 99 years.
A Stirlingshire distillery with a long history. Also known as Glenmurray and St Thomas’s Well.
A licence was granted for the distillery in 1818, but whether it made whisky is another question.
An early 19th century Argyll distillery that became a world-class racing yacht workshop.
A lost Renfrewshire distillery that operated near Lochwinnoch in the late 1700s.
One of Midlothian’s short-lived farm distilleries that operated for three years in the 18th century.
Value blend produced by Loch Lomond Group that enjoys considerable success in the UK and overseas.
One of the blended Scotch whiskies established by the DCL in the late Victorian era.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by Marussia Beverages that was named after a great Scottish warship.
Blended Scotch with one of the longest histories of any continuously-produced whisky.
A core standard blend in the Chivas Brother’s portfolio, especially popular in Asia.
Bottled in colourful ceramic decanters, this blended Scotch aims high when it comes to age.
A standard Scotch blend in Africa and part of William Sanderson & Son’s Vat 69 stable.
Peated blended Scotch whisky from Gaelic-advocating blender and bottler Pràban na Linne.
The world’s first luxury blended whisky owned by Chivas Brothers is a lesson in survival.
Another successful colour-coded Scotch blend, if not quite as famous as Johnnie Walker or Dewar’s.
A popular 20th century blend named after one of the great Glasgow whisky firms – Bulloch Lade.
This historic blended Scotch was first created by Skye blender Ian Macleod in the mid-1900s.
This 1970s blended Scotch featured some of the first whisky to be distilled at Deanston.
Designed mostly for export, this blended Scotch enjoyed a short life in the late 20th century.
A long established blend from an old Glasgow whisky firm, that is still popular in Asia.
Deluxe blend introduced by Matthew Gloag & Sons around the time of The Famous Grouse.
Blended Scotch that remains part of the diverse range of products made at Loch Lomond distillery.
Produced exclusively for French supermarket Intermarché, this blend is one of France’s favourites.
A historic brand known as ‘the Glengoyne blend’ for its high proportion of the distillery’s malt.
Diageo’s deluxe blended Scotch majors its sales in Asian markets, particularly South Korea.
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.
A vanished Perthshire blend from the house of Arthur Bell & Sons, now owned by Diageo.
The flagship blend of John Haig & Co. was the first spirit to smash the million case barrier.
A remarkably enduring blend from Victorian Edinburgh containing some of the ‘finest malt whisky’.
A now dormant blended Scotch owned by Morrison Bowmore that has its roots in the 1930s.
A late Victorian blend produced by the eponymous distiller Peter Dawson, now owned by Diageo.
This historic blend is linked to Ben Nevis and Tormore, and named after a notorious bootlegger.
An export-only blend from the late-Victorian era that became ingrained in Glenmorangie plc’s DNA.
The blended Scotch whisky that kick-started the Douglas Laing firm, first created in 1886.
Blended Scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired Whisky Galore!
Be it Dimple Haig or Dimple Pinch, this blend is still going over 120 years since its creation.
This malt whisky is rare indeed, and comes from a defunct whisky broker in London.
The peated single malt produced at Speyside’s Tomintoul distillery, near Ballindalloch.
Old Pulteney single malt is distilled in the fishing port of Wick at the Pulteney distillery.
A rarely bottled, experimental peated malt produced at the closed Lowlands Littlemill distillery.
A single malt produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery, mainly reserved for blends.
Now discontinued, heavily peated single malt from the Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
The much-hyped up 40-year-old single malt released by Aldi in 2011 for less than £50.
Single malt whisky produced at Tobermory distillery, initially for a tax exemption scheme.
Fruity and grassy single malt whisky produced at Loch Lomond distillery in the Highlands.
Once operator of the North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
The owner of independent bottler Gordon & MacPhail and Benromach distillery.
Distiller and blender that was integral to the formation of Diageo as we know it today.
Former owner of the Clynelish (Brora) distillery in Sutherland.
A company formed in 1997 to oversee Diageo’s beer, wine and spirits operations.
Alexandria-based distiller and blender which operates the Glen Scotia and Loch Lomond distilleries.
The Scotch malt whisky arm of luxury goods group Louis Vuitton-Moët Hennessy (LVMH).
The successful Scotch whisky arm of the doomed Canadian distilling giant of the same name.
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.
Distiller and blender responsible for the Queen Anne and Something Special blends.
Spanish whisky producer that once owned Lochside distillery in Montrose.
A prolific distiller and blender that eventually became part of The Edrington Group.
The group formed by the merger of Glenlivet, Glen Grant, BenRiach, Caperdnoich and Longmorn.
A quiet subsidiary of Edrington, but once a powerful 19th century whisky blender and distiller.
Blending and distilling operation perhaps most famous today for its London dry gin.
A holding company set up by Guinness PLC after its takeover of the Distillers Company Ltd.
Private bottling plant that transformed into a substantial whisky distiller and blender.
Dutch producer and distributor of wine and spirits, and owner of the UK’s Mossburn Distillers.
Prolific English gin and Scotch whisky distiller and blender that became Long John International.
The once-owner of two Campbeltown distilleries briefly operated by James Gulliver’s Argyll Group.
A leading single malt Scotch whisky distiller and blender under Thai ownership.
US-based liquor giant that held significant Scotch interests during the 20th century.
Owner of Tomatin distillery and producer of Antiquary, Talisman and Cù Bòcan whiskies.
Glasgow-based blender, bottler and owner of Glen Scotia distillery in Campbeltown.
Independent distilling operation, with two distilleries, located on the Isle of Arran.
Distilling and blending company whose whisky was on board the ill-fated S.S Politician.
Canadian distiller Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts’ Scotch whisky operation.
Blending and brewing company formed by the merger of Allied Breweries and J. Lyons & Co.
Owner of Lagavulin and Craigellachie distilleries that evolved out of Mackie & Co.
British brewer, hotelier and restaurateur that at one time owned five Scotch whisky distilleries.
Glasgow whisky broker that grew into a distilling and blending heavyweight.
Glasgow-based pub-operator that was formerly associated with distilling and blending.
Long-lost distiller and blender that operated out of Greenock, London and Dublin.
A historic family-owned wine and spirits merchant in London’s St James‘s district.
Dublin-based wine and spirit merchant founded by Alexander Findlater.
Legendary wine merchant that bottled whiskies for a short period in the 1970s and 80s.
Independent bottler and blender with plans to revive Perth’s whisky heritage.
The holding company of Laphroaig distillery, now owned by US-Japan entity, Beam Suntory.
Holding company overseeing the construction and operation of the Clydeside distillery in Glasgow.
Two of Scotland’s most renowned whisky families merged to form an alliance during the 1950s.
The story of Glenglassaugh distillery’s operator is a true phoenix-from-the-flames tale.
Once operator of the North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
Operator of Glendronach Distillery near Huntly, which is itself owned by BenRiach Distillery Co.
Company behind the build of Invergordon grain distillery, and operation of six malt distilleries.
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.
Company established to oversee the build and operation of Ballindalloch distillery in Banffshire.
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.
Modern holding company responsible for the operation of Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery.
Wine and spirits merchant and owner of Grierson’s No.1 blended Scotch whisky.
Owner of a variety of export Scotch brands and a subsidiary of Acredyke Whisky Ltd.
Blending company formed by two First Wold War veterans, best known for its Red Hackle blend.
London-based wine merchant and whisky blender best known for its Ye Olde Drury blend.
Bristol-based wine and spirits merchant, blender and bottler of Dunlop Scotch whisky.
Hull-based wine and spirits merchant known for selling its own brand of Scotch whiskies.
Cumbria-based brewer that created blended Scotch whisky brand, The Glenlivet-Blend.
Blender and bottler behind MacNair's blended Scotch whisky, now owned by Pernod Ricard.
A humble London wine and spirit merchant that created one of the world’s best selling blends.
Wine merchant and whisky blender with offices in London and Glasgow.
Carlisle’s State Management Scheme was one of three set up in Britain to nationalise the ...
One-time owner of Bladnoch distillery that became a Glasgow-based blender and exporter.
Blender and merchant most famous for creating Crabbie’s Green Ginger Wine.
Leith-based Scotch whisky blender most famous for its Dandie Dinmont brand.
A blender and exporter founded by the man behind Cutty Sark, J&B Rare and Chivas Regal 12-year-old.
Victorian blender and whisky broker that produced the Clan Macleod and Glen Finnan blends.
Dormant brewing company with Scotch whisky blending and bottling interests.
Perth-based whisky blender best known for its Famous Grouse blended Scotch whisky brand.
Pointers of London & Edinburgh primarily sold porcelain gifts and occasionally whisky decanters.
Once the UK’s third-largest supermarket chain, which owned the Glen Nevis and Auld Acrimony brands.
The London-based luxury department store has had several Scotch whiskies bottled under its name.
Lost chain of London wine shops formerly owned by Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin.
The global supermarket chain has been selling Scotch under its own label for more than a decade.
A US-based retail warehouse club selling Scotch whisky under the Kirkland Signature brand.
An online retailer offering a curated range of Scotch whisky, specialising in single casks.
The historic London wine merchant and bar chain has bottled its own whiskies since the 1980s.
The global cash and carry franchise sells its own whisky under the Glengannon label.
Nineteenth-century British department store with a series of Scotch bottlings.
International charge card organisation that occasionally bottled whiskies for its members.
A high-end grocer and delicatessen based in Munich, Germany with its own line of own-label whiskies.
Scotch whisky specialist in Frankfurt, Germany known for its ‘whisky seasons calendars’.
John Milroy’s company under which the Frisky Whisky range was bottled.
Small, family-owned Scottish company specialising in independent and novelty whisky bottlings.
Subsidiary of The Glenmorangie Company Ltd that once bottled the notorious 80:20 blend.
Long-standing Bologna whisky bar and shop with a short history of independent bottlings.
A whisky and tobacco merchant founded in Glasgow in 1874, now with stores across the UK.
One of Sweden’s new start-up distilleries making a strong name for itself around the globe.
Small Cumbria-based indie bottler with a number of interesting but obscure whiskies to its name.
A small independent Belgian bottler and importer run by whisky writer Bert Bruyneel.
Independent bottling company based in California that’s run by Scotsman Steve Lipp.
Danish whisky retailer owned by Brian Toft, which also offers its own independent bottlings.
Prominent 1980s Italian indie bottler that helped establish a trend for cask strength whiskies.
Modest sized blender and bottler originally based out of Glasgow as part of Train & McIntyre.
Online fan club run by the former owners of Bladnoch distillery, and bottler of single cask whisky.
Small German distillery and shop with a few independent Scotch whisky bottlings to its name.
A subsidiary of Campbell & Clark that bottled a small number of single malts.
Private members’ club and independent bottler of whiskies and spirits.
Young Italian independent bottler with a meticulous focus on single cask whiskies.
A whisky bonding, bottling and brokering company based at the old Coleburn distillery site.