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This farm distillery was northwest of Kirriemuir, the birthplace of Peter Pan creator J. M. Barrie.
This farm distillery was northwest of Kirriemuir, the birthplace of Peter Pan creator J. M. Barrie.
A lost Isle of Bute distillery that opened and closed several times in its 35-year history.
A 19th century distillery that operated on what was then the outskirts of Aberdeen.
An Orkney single malt – most likely Highland Park – that was bottled only briefly during the 1990s.
An urban distillery in Glasgow’s East End that was swallowed by the establishment of Alexandra Park.
Diageo’s deluxe blended Scotch majors its sales in Asian markets, particularly South Korea.
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.
One of the world’s most recognisable blended Scotch whisky brands with roots in Victorian Scotland.
This enduring Scotch whisky is best known for its associations to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
A Lowland grain distillery now transformed into Diageo’s cooperage hub in Alloa.
One of the Lowland grain distilleries forming the naissance of DCL in the 19th century.
Edinburgh-situated grain giant that was once the largest distillery in Scotland.
Experimental Highlands distillery operating from an old fire station beside a castle.
Orkney's Scapa is the only distillery to use a Lomond still to create whisky.
A distillery once located in Perthshire on Loch Tay’s south shore, possibly also called Lochtayside.
Badarrach was a distillery situated just south of the Kyle of Sutherland in Strath Oykel.
An early farm-based distillery south of Stirling that was active in the 1790s.
It wasn't until its demise that Port Ellen’s whisky grew to become some of the most iconic.
Lost Lowland distillery that was victimised by the Steins and once run by the Haigs. Also an ...
Also known as Brechin, North Port was a family-owned distillery bought out and closed by DCL.
Diageo's Islay distillery produces a smoky, coastal malt, and was once home to the famed Malt Mill.
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.
Single malt distillery owned by Diageo, located on the banks of the Strathspey.
An historic site given a new lease of life as a grassy, malty Lowland malt.
Long-gone malt distillery situated inside Glasgow’s Strathclyde grain plant.
Teaninich is almost unique in its absence of a mash tun, but is one of Diageo’s giant workhorses.
Delicate, fruity Speysider recently relaunched as a single malt whisky.
Lost 18th century malt distillery that was also known as Linlithgow.
This Lowland malt with its gentle, fruity palate, commands a dedicated following.
Although silent for decades, Parkmore is still standing and in remarkably good condition.
Nineteenth century Highland malt distillery once operated by Canadian whisky baron Joseph Hobbs.
Lowlands malt distillery that exclusively triple distils its spirit.
This Inverness malt distillery was a forerunner of innovation though sadly demolished in 1983.
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.
One of the oldest distilleries in Speyside and one that still uses direct fire to heat its stills.
Strathisla is the oldest licensed, and very well prettiest, distillery in Scotland.
An old-style whisky that echoes the substantial Victorian buildings in which it’s made.
Sherry cask-matured blended Scotch offered as part of Murray McDavid’s Crafted Blend series.
Brand created to mark the birthday milestones of William Grant’s granddaughter, Janet Sheed Roberts.
The biggest, and most iconic, blended Scotch whisky is recognisable the world over.
Malts from five distilleries are vatted together to form this fruity number from Murray McDavid.
First produced in the 1970s, this blended Scotch is now a dormant brand owned by JG Distillers.
A standard blend from the 1930s and now the most popular ‘premium whisky’ in France.
This blended Scotch whisky was created in honour of the ruined Mull castle and seat of Clan Maclean.
This historic blended Scotch has its roots in Moray, but has a loyal following in Columbia.
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’.
Range of single malt and blended Scotch whiskies produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery.
One of the world’s best-selling Scotch whiskies, with a strong following in France.
The Teacher’s blend is notable for its high malt content and use of peaty malt whisky.
Blended malt from Murray McDavid that combines whiskies from the five Scottish whisky regions.
An ancient blend from the same stable as Grand Old Parr, whose fans may have included Al Capone.
Bottled for a parachute regiment, this one-off expression made its last jump in 1993.
As the name suggests, a blend of smoky Island and Highland single malts from Compass Box.
A licence was granted for the distillery in 1818, but whether it made whisky is another question.
Airdrie, also known as Tobermore, was a successful and relatively long-surviving distillery.
Victorian blend that became world-famous thanks to its friendly black and white terrier mascots.
Lost Glasgow distillery that operated briefly at the start of the 19th century.
This 1970s blended Scotch featured some of the first whisky to be distilled at Deanston.
Speyside blended malt featuring whiskies sourced from Mortlach, Macallan and Glenrothes.
One of two blended malts introduced by Lombard Brands to reflect a region’s characteristics.
The last remaining whisky in Lombard Brands’ dinner-oriented Illustration Malts series.
Spice-led blended malt from Compass Box, which gets its flavour from three Highland whiskies.
Balloch distillery stood in or near its namesake castle by the southern tip of Loch Lomond.
This blended malt is designed to mimic the character of Perthshire’s lost Auchnagie distillery.
Lombard Brands’ third installment in its Illustration Malts series of blended malts.
Blended malt created to closely mirror the style of one of Speyside’s lost distilleries.
A blink-and-you’ll-miss-it Caithness farm distillery that opened and shut in 1798.
Another here-and-gone distillery in its namesake town that operated briefly in 1818-19.
William Whiteley named this blended malt after Edradour distillery’s original moniker.
This lost Midlothian distillery was active for around five years at the start of the 19th century.
At one time one of the most northerly distilleries on the Scottish mainland.
Dundee’s only known legal distillery survived for only a decade in the early 19th century.
Early Glasgow distillery, also known as Hutchesontown, which sat on the River Clyde.
A lost distillery that operated somewhere on Aberdeen’s northern edge in the late 18th century.
An isolated farm distillery in Ayrshire that was operational only briefly in 1795.
A very briefly extant distillery established near Caithness in the final years of the 18th century.
Well-aged blended Scotch whisky forming part of Murray McDavid’s Crafted Blend series.
A standard Scotch blend in Africa and part of William Sanderson & Son’s Vat 69 stable.
One of the very earliest registered distilleries in Caithness, indeed the whole of Scotland.
This early 19th century village distillery lasted a good 15 years – a notable feat for the time.
A little-known, and now lost, farm distillery in the remote Strathdon area of Aberdeenshire.
Another distillery with a short lifespan at Slamannan, near Falkirk, from 1825-26.
A short-lived lost distillery in Lanarkshire, which operated under two licensees.
Rathohall, also known as Ratho, was a Midlothian distillery established near Edinburgh in the 1820s.
A long-lost farm distillery, once sited between Musselburgh and Tranent.
A 19th century distillery that operated for a short time in Ayrshire town of the same name.
One of many lost distilleries in the Stirling area, but one of the few operated by a woman.
A distillery at Dunbar, East Lothian, that distilled from 1798 until the mid-1830s.
Lost 19th century distillery that was once operational near Muthill, Perthshire.
Glasgow’s first standalone malt distillery for over 100 years has its own ‘metropolitan’ style.
One of countless short-lived distilleries in Inverness-shire, also known as Ardersier.
A rural distillery near the harbour village of Portgordon – then Banffshire, now Moray.
Also spelled Gledfield, this was a fleeting distillery in Ross and Cromarty from 1798-99.
A Sutherland distillery in its namesake town that ran from 1825-40 under three licensees.
The early 19th century farm distillery at Portmahomack was situated on the Seafield estate.
A remote 18th century distillery in Sutherland that was opened and closed in 1798 under James Boag.
One of Stirlingshire’s many lost distilleries, which operated at the end of the 18th century.
A lost rural 19th century Perthshire distillery, the precise location of which is ambiguous.
A hard-to-pinpoint lost Speyside distillery, located somewhere in the Elgin area.
The lost Islay distillery of Ballygrant was but a fleeting part of the island’s history.
A small Perthshire distillery that flowered and withered in the early 19th century.
Another here-and-gone Caithness distillery that operated from 1798-99 under James MacBeath.
One of Falkirk’s lost distilleries which operated briefly at the end of the 18th century.
Harris’ first commercial distillery that operates with the local community at its heart.
This short-lived lost distillery was founded by knighted author Sir David Stewart of Garth.
A remarkably enduring blend from Victorian Edinburgh containing some of the ‘finest malt whisky’.
Hailed as Scotland’s first single estate distillery, and the first within a castle’s grounds.
An early 19th century distillery in Ross and Cromarty, the site of which is now said to be haunted.
Blended Scotch that remains part of the diverse range of products made at Loch Lomond distillery.
Laphroaig’s short-lived (and despised) neighbour which was also known as Ardenistle and Kidalton.
A brewery-turned-distillery in the Finnieston area of Glasgow that survived from 1824 until ...
The small town of Dunkeld housed a distillery that operated for just a few years in the 1800s.
One of the very few licensed distilleries in the Mearns, which operated briefly in the 18th century.
Annandale produces two types of single malt whisky, neither of which will be ready until 2018.
Micro-distillery built at Lagavulin with one of the most enigmatic tales in Scotch whisky history.
Be it Dimple Haig or Dimple Pinch, this blend is still going over 120 years since its creation.
Remote west coast distillery producing a light, fruity and 100% organic single malt spirit.
A short-lived rural distillery, located near the Perthshire-Stirlingshire border.
A Stirlingshire distillery with a long history. Also known as Glenmurray and St Thomas’s Well.
The lost distillery of Fort Augustus was also known as Glentarff in the 1850s.
The flagship blend of John Haig & Co. was the first spirit to smash the million case barrier.
A once popular blend named after the monarch who introduced distilling licences in 1823.
A late Victorian blend produced by the eponymous distiller Peter Dawson, now owned by Diageo.
One of the blended Scotch whiskies established by the DCL in the late Victorian era.
Now discontinued, heavily peated single malt from the Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
Bottled in colourful ceramic decanters, this blended Scotch aims high when it comes to age.
A heavily peated single malt, distilled on the Isle of Islay at Bruichladdich distillery.
Blended Scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired Whisky Galore!
A defunct William Whiteley & Co. blended Scotch designed for locomotive consumption.
A sister brand to Abbot’s Choice, Chequers was an occasional deluxe blend from John McEwan & Co.
A medium peated single malt produced at Loch Lomond distillery and part of its discontinued Loch ...
Blended Scotch whisky brand created to commemorate the Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee.
The world’s first luxury blended whisky owned by Chivas Brothers is a lesson in survival.
The ‘blended whisky of privilege’ produced by Glasgow blender and broker Wm Lundie & Co.
A 1960s and ‘70s blend created by RH Thomson & Co to celebrate the Scottish national bard.
A venerable old Glaswegian blend with a distinctive ‘thin red line’ down the label.
A now dormant blended Scotch owned by Morrison Bowmore that has its roots in the 1930s.
A popular 20th century blend named after one of the great Glasgow whisky firms – Bulloch Lade.
Produced exclusively for French supermarket Intermarché, this blend is one of France’s favourites.
Popular blended Scotch and single malt whisky brand sold in over 40 countries around the world.
A historic brand known as ‘the Glengoyne blend’ for its high proportion of the distillery’s malt.
Founded in Glasgow in 1882, Whyte & Mackay is one of Scotland’s most enduring blends.
A long established blend from an old Glasgow whisky firm, that is still popular in Asia.
Designed mostly for export, this blended Scotch enjoyed a short life in the late 20th century.
The proprietary brand of what became Ainslie & Heilbron (Distillers) Ltd, an old DCL subsidiary.
Another bygone blend that was created by the wine & spirit merchant W.H. Chaplin & Co.
A vanished Perthshire blend from the house of Arthur Bell & Sons, now owned by Diageo.
With its 3 Star and 5 Star versions, Crawford’s was once a very popular blend in Scotland.
One of the original big peaty blends, created by Laphroaig’s former owner, Ian Hunter.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by the eponymous Glasgow merchant during the 1970s.
Fruity and grassy single malt whisky produced at Loch Lomond distillery in the Highlands.
A single malt produced at the versatile Loch Lomond distillery, mainly reserved for blends.
Heavily-peated variant of Inchmurrin single malt, both produced at Loch Lomond distillery.
The peated single malt produced at Speyside’s Tomintoul distillery, near Ballindalloch.
An experimental peated single malt whisky produced at the now demolished Littlemill distillery.
Heavily peated single malt Scotch produced at the multifaceted Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
Heavily peated Lowland malt produced at the short-lived Killyloch distillery in Airdrie.
Old Pulteney single malt is distilled in the fishing port of Wick at the Pulteney distillery.
Skye’s second whisky distillery is configured to produce a typical island-style malt.
A prolific distiller and blender that eventually became part of The Edrington Group.
Independent distilling operation, with two distilleries, located on the Isle of Arran.
Independent bottling company and Islay whisky distiller based in Glasgow.
Family-owned drinks business, best known for the world’s leading single malt whisky, Glenfiddich.
Defunct blending, bottling and distilling company that once operated Bladnoch and Bruichladdich.
Prolific English gin and Scotch whisky distiller and blender that became Long John International.
Distilling and blending company whose whisky was on board the ill-fated S.S Politician.
Glasgow whisky broker that grew into a distilling and blending heavyweight.
Scotch whisky giant that assumed virtual control of the Scotch whisky industry.
Blending and distilling operation perhaps most famous today for its London dry gin.
Distilling dynasty best known for its early adoption of the patent still at Cameronbridge.
A whisky blending and bottling company famous for its Clan Campbell blended whiskies.
Distiller and blender responsible for the Queen Anne and Something Special blends.
A quiet subsidiary of Edrington, but once a powerful 19th century whisky blender and distiller.
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.
A Scotch whisky distilling and blending company famous for its Teacher’s Highland Cream blend.
Distiller and blender that was integral to the formation of Diageo as we know it today.
Operator of the Borders’ first legal whisky distillery in 180 years.
Leith-based whisky blender most famous for its Vat 69 blend.
Former Glasgow-based blender and distiller, whose brand name is now owned by Ian Macleod Distillers.
Canadian distiller Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts’ Scotch whisky operation.
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.
Bristol-based wine and spirits group that grew to become the second-largest in the world.
Once owner of Lagavulin distillery and creator of the globally successful White Horse blend.
An independent distiller and blender that once operated Caol Ila and Tamdhu distilleries.
One of the ‘Big Five’ producers that grew from a one-man business into a global empire.
Long-lost distiller and blender that operated out of Greenock, London and Dublin.
Modern group created to build and operate Glasgow’s first distillery for over 100 years.
Subsidiary of Picard Vins & Spiritueux, which bottles blends and malts.
Fictitious former producer of Ben Roland and Laird’s Reserve blended Scotch whiskies.
One of Scotland’s oldest and most respected independent bottlers, and a distiller since 1998.
Modern holding company responsible for the operation of Islay’s Bunnahabhain distillery.
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.
Subsidiary of Burn Stewart Distillers that operates Tobermory distillery on Mull.
Company behind the build of Invergordon grain distillery, and operation of six malt distilleries.
Holding company overseeing the construction and operation of the Clydeside distillery in Glasgow.
Established in 1885 to build North British distillery in opposition to DCL’s grain whisky monopoly.
Company established to oversee the build and operation of Ballindalloch distillery in Banffshire.
Operator of Glendronach Distillery near Huntly, which is itself owned by BenRiach Distillery Co.
Edinburgh-based company with two Speyside distilleries and one Highland distillery in its portfolio.
Lost chain of London wine shops formerly owned by Mark Reynier and Simon Coughlin.
A blender and exporter founded by the man behind Cutty Sark, J&B Rare and Chivas Regal 12-year-old.
Small German distillery and shop with a few independent Scotch whisky bottlings to its name.
The historic Dutch chain of wine and spirits retailers sells whiskies under its own label.
A humble London wine and spirit merchant that created one of the world’s best selling blends.
Whisky club based in Belgium, organising tasting events and offering club bottlings.
Swiss whisky retailer selling an extensive range of spirits, including own-label Scotch.
Kilmarnock-based whisky blender focused on recreating malts from long lost distilleries.
Hull-based wine and spirits merchant known for selling its own brand of Scotch whiskies.
Proprietor of The Antiquary blended Scotch, and former licensee of Benromach distillery.
The global cash and carry franchise sells its own whisky under the Glengannon label.
One of the longest-serving Calor Gas dealerships, and Orkney wine and spirits merchant.
Dormant brewing company with Scotch whisky blending and bottling interests.
A US-based retail warehouse club selling Scotch whisky under the Kirkland Signature brand.
Speyside hotel and bar, located in Craigellachie at the heart of Scotland’s Malt Whisky Trail.
Perth-based blender and producer of Reliance blended Scotch whisky.
Scotch whisky specialist in Frankfurt, Germany known for its ‘whisky seasons calendars’.
Blender and bottler behind MacNair's blended Scotch whisky, now owned by Pernod Ricard.
Perth-based whisky blender best known for its Famous Grouse blended Scotch whisky brand.
Producer of the Glen Carren blended malt, as well as other spirits such as rum and gin.
Glasgow-based blender and bottler of Consulate and Highland Reserve Scotch whisky blends.
Now dissolved whisky exporter and former owner of the Glen Rossie blended Scotch whisky brand.
Wine merchant and whisky blender with offices in London and Glasgow.
Producer of the Old Montrose blend, now owned by Campbell Meyer & Co.
A defunct whisky blender based in Leith, which once held the licence for Teaninich distillery.
One-time owner of Bladnoch distillery that became a Glasgow-based blender and exporter.
Leith-based Scotch whisky blender most famous for its Dandie Dinmont brand.
Defunct brewing and leisure company, with single malt and blended Scotch whisky interests.
Victorian blender and whisky broker that produced the Clan Macleod and Glen Finnan blends.
Historic Perth-based blender, bottler and wholesale wine and spirits merchant.
Edinburgh-based company behind the first Scotch whisky distillery on the Isle of Raasay.
Glasgow whisky merchant and blender that became the licensee for Dufftown’s Parkmore distillery.
The trading name for London & Scottish International Ltd, an independent company owned by the ...
German whisky retailer specialising in Scotch whisky with a small number of own label bottlings.
The historic London wine merchant and bar chain has bottled its own whiskies since the 1980s.
Nineteenth-century British department store with a series of Scotch bottlings.
Modest sized blender and bottler originally based out of Glasgow as part of Train & McIntyre.
German whisky and cigar merchant that offers customers occasional single casks under its own label.
The London-based luxury department store has had several Scotch whiskies bottled under its name.
Cunard Lines is a 175-year-old luxury cruise line headquartered in Southampton, UK.
Nineteenth-century Yorkshire food retailer with its own selection of Scotch whiskies.
Whisky and wine specialist based in the Netherlands, which occasionally offers its own bottlings.
Edinburgh whisky specialist offering ‘try before you buy’ service, with on-site bar and bistro.
A specialist whisky retailer based on the German, tax-exempt archipelago of Heligoland.
International charge card organisation that occasionally bottled whiskies for its members.
An online retailer offering a curated range of Scotch whisky, specialising in single casks.
Independent bottler with a focus on well-matured single cask single malts.
German whisky shop which also does its own independent bottlings on occasion.
Low-key but prolific German whisky bottler and delicatessen run by a husband-and-wife team.
Private members’ club and independent bottler of whiskies and spirits.
Small Italian wine shop and deli that dabbled briefly in whisky bottling.
Danish brewery and micro distillery which also has a range of independent bottlings to its name.
Pointers of London & Edinburgh primarily sold porcelain gifts and occasionally whisky decanters.
Indie bottler of luxury whisky expressions aimed exclusively at collectors and investors.
Online fan club run by the former owners of Bladnoch distillery, and bottler of single cask whisky.
Small, family-owned Scottish company specialising in independent and novelty whisky bottlings.
A whisky bonding, bottling and brokering company based at the old Coleburn distillery site.