Loch Lomond
Produces a range of single malts.
Lochside's imposing white tower was once unmissable, but is now missed from the Montrose skyline.
Guardbridge’s Eden Mill is Scotland’s first combined brewery and distillery.
The smallest legal stills in Scotland live in an area famed for its illicit ‘whisky’.
A charming distillery and visitors’ centre built within an 18th century farmstead.
One of the world’s most recognisable blended Scotch whisky brands with roots in Victorian Scotland.
Edinburgh-situated grain giant that was once the largest distillery in Scotland.
A Lowland grain distillery now transformed into Diageo’s cooperage hub in Alloa.
Grain distillery complex which also housed the Inverleven and Lomond malt distilleries.
One of the Lowland grain distilleries forming the naissance of DCL in the 19th century.
Sympathetic malt distillery built in homage to the adjacent historical Fife abbey.
Experimental Highlands distillery operating from an old fire station beside a castle.
Lost Lowland distillery that was victimised by the Steins and once run by the Haigs. Also an ...
This enduring Scotch whisky is best known for its associations to explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton.
A lost 19th century distillery opened beside the Eden estuary at Guardbridge, Fife.
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.
Late 19th century distillery designed by Charles Doig, now owned by John Dewar & Sons.
It wasn't until its demise that Port Ellen’s whisky grew to become some of the most iconic.
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.
Balvenie is one of the few distilleries to still operate a floor maltings.
One of the oldest distilleries in Speyside and one that still uses direct fire to heat its stills.
Lowlands malt distillery that exclusively triple distils its spirit.
Short-lived malt distillery built within the Invergordon grain complex.
A producer of malt for blending, Royal Brackla became the first Scotch to obtain a Royal Warrant.
Short-lived malt distillery incorporated into Airdrie’s Moffat complex beside Glen Flagler.
An historic site given a new lease of life as a grassy, malty Lowland malt.
Flexible Lowlands distillery situated within the Girvan complex producing a range of malt styles.
Nineteenth century Highland malt distillery once operated by Canadian whisky baron Joseph Hobbs.
Teaninich is almost unique in its absence of a mash tun, but is one of Diageo’s giant workhorses.
Lost 18th century malt distillery that was also known as Linlithgow.
This Inverness malt distillery was a forerunner of innovation though sadly demolished in 1983.
The first legal distillery on the Isle of Raasay will produce a distinctly island spirit.
Part of Chivas Brothers' portfolio, Aberlour is best known for its cult expression, A'Bunadh.
Delicate, fruity Speysider recently relaunched as a single malt whisky.
This blended Scotch whisky was created in honour of the ruined Mull castle and seat of Clan Maclean.
A standard blend from the 1930s and now the most popular ‘premium whisky’ in France.
The biggest, and most iconic, blended Scotch whisky is recognisable the world over.
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’.
One of the world’s best-selling Scotch whiskies, with a strong following in France.
This series of three independently bottled blended malts raised thousands for charity.
Pebble Beach was a transient brand designed to reveal Speyside’s characteristics.
William Whiteley named this blended malt after Edradour distillery’s original moniker.
As the name suggests, a blend of smoky Island and Highland single malts from Compass Box.
This blended malt whisky was produced by bottler Wm Cadenhead in the late 20th century.
While its name references a long-forgotten ailment, Monkey Shoulder is a thoroughly modern whisky.
The last remaining whisky in Lombard Brands’ dinner-oriented Illustration Malts series.
Lombard Brands’ third installment in its Illustration Malts series of blended malts.
Blended malt created exclusively for Safeway from the ashes of Guinness’ infamous DCL takeover.
All that’s left of the precursor to The Glenlivet is a small marker bearing its founder’s name.
An urban distillery in Glasgow’s East End that was swallowed by the establishment of Alexandra Park.
Sustainable distillery situated on the most westerly point of the British mainland.
Also known as Phingask, this lost Fraserburgh distillery was relatively successful.
Short-lived malt distillery situated within North of Scotland grain distillery in Cambus.
Harris’ first commercial distillery that operates with the local community at its heart.
The first example of a Lomond still was situated at the Lomond distillery in the Dumbarton complex.
A short-lived distillery in the village of Rhu, on the east shore of Gareloch.
Lost 18th century distillery in Morayshire whose unidentified distiller went bankrupt in 1795.
Laphroaig’s short-lived (and despised) neighbour which was also known as Ardenistle and Kidalton.
One of the few legal distilleries on the Isle of Lewis, which was also known as Ness.
One of the very earliest registered distilleries in Caithness, indeed the whole of Scotland.
A short-lived lost distillery in Lanarkshire, which operated under two licensees.
Lost Glasgow distillery that operated briefly at the start of the 19th century.
Heastigro is another quaintly-named and short-lived Caithness distillery, licensed to John Gun ...
Lost 19th century distillery that was once operational near Muthill, Perthshire.
This early 19th century village distillery lasted a good 15 years – a notable feat for the time.
Dundee’s only known legal distillery survived for only a decade in the early 19th century.
Possibly the same distillery as Auchtergaven, Bankfoot distillery is an anomaly.
At one time one of the most northerly distilleries on the Scottish mainland.
This farm distillery was northwest of Kirriemuir, the birthplace of Peter Pan creator J. M. Barrie.
Ballintomb was a Morayshire distillery that lasted 42 years, a remarkable feat in the 19th century.
Diageo’s little-known experimental distillery, situated within the Leven bottling facility.
Hailed as Scotland’s first single estate distillery, and the first within a castle’s grounds.
A Caithness farm distillery run by James Henderson, who later founded Pulteney distillery in Wick.
Islay’s ninth distillery and the first for independent bottler Hunter Laing & Co.
Remote west coast distillery producing a light, fruity and 100% organic single malt spirit.
A licence was granted for the distillery in 1818, but whether it made whisky is another question.
The Imperial distillery made way for Chivas Brothers’ modern yet historically-sympathetic Dalmunach.
One of Edinburgh’s many lost distilleries, which operated for a short period in the 1790s.
A lost rural 19th century Perthshire distillery, the precise location of which is ambiguous.
A heavily peated single malt, distilled on the Isle of Islay at Bruichladdich distillery.
One of the original big peaty blends, created by Laphroaig’s former owner, Ian Hunter.
A now discontinued light, fruity single malt from Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
A core standard blend in the Chivas Brother’s portfolio, especially popular in Asia.
One of the most precious blends for its link to Islay’s legendary Malt Mill distillery.
A widely distributed Speyside-based blend created by blender and gin distiller W&A Gilbey.
With its 3 Star and 5 Star versions, Crawford’s was once a very popular blend in Scotland.
The Scotch blend was named after the famous Glasgow merchant that owned Dallas Dhu distillery.
A long established blend from an old Glasgow whisky firm, that is still popular in Asia.
A popular 20th century blend named after one of the great Glasgow whisky firms – Bulloch Lade.
A vanished Perthshire blend from the house of Arthur Bell & Sons, now owned by Diageo.
Value blend produced by Loch Lomond Group that enjoys considerable success in the UK and overseas.
The ‘world’s lightest Scotch’ was a blended whisky with a large following in the US.
A once popular blend named after the monarch who introduced distilling licences in 1823.
A standard Scotch blend in Africa and part of William Sanderson & Son’s Vat 69 stable.
St Andrews Whisky Company’s blended Scotch designed to ‘bridge the gap’ between malts and blends.
One of the first blends released by Chivas Brothers, and a forerunner to Chivas Regal.
Another successful colour-coded Scotch blend, if not quite as famous as Johnnie Walker or Dewar’s.
An export-only blend from the late-Victorian era that became ingrained in Glenmorangie plc’s DNA.
Popular blended Scotch and single malt whisky brand sold in over 40 countries around the world.
An ancient blend from the same stable as Grand Old Parr, whose fans may have included Al Capone.
Produced exclusively for French supermarket Intermarché, this blend is one of France’s favourites.
One of the lesser-known blends from Glaswegian distiller and blender John Hopkins & Co.
Bottled in colourful ceramic decanters, this blended Scotch aims high when it comes to age.
Another bygone blend that was created by the wine & spirit merchant W.H. Chaplin & Co.
Be it Dimple Haig or Dimple Pinch, this blend is still going over 120 years since its creation.
Victorian blend that became world-famous thanks to its friendly black and white terrier mascots.
The world’s first luxury blended whisky owned by Chivas Brothers is a lesson in survival.
Leith blender James Munro & Son produced a series of blended scotch whiskies under the Munro’s name.
This historic blended Scotch has its roots in Moray, but has a loyal following in Columbia.
A remarkably enduring blend from Victorian Edinburgh containing some of the ‘finest malt whisky’.
Peated blended Scotch whisky from Gaelic-advocating blender and bottler Pràban na Linne.
The blended Scotch whisky that kick-started the Douglas Laing firm, first created in 1886.
Founded in Glasgow in 1882, Whyte & Mackay is one of Scotland’s most enduring blends.
Blended Scotch whisky produced by the eponymous Glasgow merchant during the 1970s.
A now dormant blended Scotch owned by Morrison Bowmore that has its roots in the 1930s.
This trio of single malts – Dufftown, Glen Ord and Glendullan – has given Diageo a top five brand.
A curated collection of single malts distilled on Islay and bottled under the Port Askaig brand.
Heavily peated Lowland malt produced at the short-lived Killyloch distillery in Airdrie.
Heavily peated single malt Scotch produced at the multifaceted Loch Lomond distillery in Alexandria.
Luxury single malt produced for Indian drinks company Tilaknagar Industries by Benriach distillery.
Finishing in a French oak prunelle liqueur cask gives this single malt a fruity edge.
Producer of a range of blended malts and single cask Scotch whisky expressions.
Perthshire-based independent bottler and owner of Edradour distillery.
An independent distiller and blender that once operated Caol Ila and Tamdhu distilleries.
Blending and distilling operation perhaps most famous today for its London dry gin.
Dutch producer and distributor of wine and spirits, and owner of the UK’s Mossburn Distillers.
Owner of two distilleries in in the Argyllshire port of Campbeltown.
Operator of the Borders’ first legal whisky distillery in 180 years.
A holding company set up by Guinness PLC after its takeover of the Distillers Company Ltd.
Scotch whisky giant that assumed virtual control of the Scotch whisky industry.
US owner of The BenRiach Distillery Company, and producer of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee whiskey.
A subsidiary of J&A Mitchell, which operates Glengyle distillery and produces Kilkerran single malt.
Mumbai-based owner of the Seven Islands single malt, produced in collaboration with BenRiach.
Former owner of Edradour distillery and a range of blended Scotch whiskies.
Independent distilling operation, with two distilleries, located on the Isle of Arran.
Canadian distiller Hiram Walker-Gooderham & Worts’ Scotch whisky operation.
Blending and brewing company formed by the merger of Allied Breweries and J. Lyons & Co.
A quiet subsidiary of Edrington, but once a powerful 19th century whisky blender and distiller.
Family-owned drinks business, best known for the world’s leading single malt whisky, Glenfiddich.
US-based liquor giant that held significant Scotch interests during the 20th century.
Distilling dynasty best known for its early adoption of the patent still at Cameronbridge.
One of the ‘Big Five’ producers that grew from a one-man business into a global empire.
Spanish whisky producer that once owned Lochside distillery in Montrose.
A historic name in the world of Scotch whisky, now owned by Ian MacLeod Distillers.
Glasgow-based owner of The Ileach, Black Cuillin and Pibroch single malts.
One of Scotland’s oldest and most respected independent bottlers, and a distiller since 1998.
London-based independent bottler that produces the Port Askaig and Elements of Islay brands.
High-end Campbeltown deli-turned-independent bottler that became a Cadenhead outlet.
A family company that owned and operated a single distillery, Dalmore, for nearly a century.
Two of Scotland’s most renowned whisky families merged to form an alliance during the 1950s.
The holding company of Laphroaig distillery, now owned by US-Japan entity, Beam Suntory.
Established in 1885 to build North British distillery in opposition to DCL’s grain whisky monopoly.
Company behind the build of Invergordon grain distillery, and operation of six malt distilleries.
A subsidiary of Allied Lyons formed to operate its distilling operations.
This Switzerland-based duty free retailer has been bottlings its own whiskies since 2013.
The trading name for London & Scottish International Ltd, an independent company owned by the ...
Early 20th century blender with a focus on brands that reflected the Scottish countryside.
The Scotch whisky arm of one of Europe’s largest beverage manufacturers and distributors.
Now a subsidiary of Marstons, this brewer and blender used to create the Ben Royal blended Scotch.
Major brewing conglomerate in the 1960s and ‘70s which diversified into whisky.
One-time owner of Bladnoch distillery that became a Glasgow-based blender and exporter.
The UK’s largest independent alcoholic drinks manufacturer and distributor, based in Liverpool, ...
One of the world’s great Port wine houses also blended and bottled Scotch whiskies.
Blender and bottler behind MacNair's blended Scotch whisky, now owned by Pernod Ricard.
An independent whisky blender most famous for the Grand Macnish, Lauder’s, and Islay Mist blends.
Edinburgh-based company behind the first Scotch whisky distillery on the Isle of Raasay.
A humble London wine and spirit merchant that created one of the world’s best selling blends.
The Danish discount supermarket chain offers its own Scotch in the form of the Old House brand.
German tobacconist selling a range of single malt Scotch whiskies bottled under its own label.
German independent whisky retailer with a handful of own labels on sale.
Brittany-based whisky club that regularly bottles Scotch expressions for its members.
Danish wine and spirits store stocking a small selection of own-label Scotch whisky.
An online retailer offering a curated range of Scotch whisky, specialising in single casks.
An independent wine and spirits retailer with seven stores across the UK.
Scotch whisky specialist in Frankfurt, Germany known for its ‘whisky seasons calendars’.
Whisky‘n’More is a German trade fair with a retail arm that sells whisky under its own label.
A US-based retail warehouse club selling Scotch whisky under the Kirkland Signature brand.
This UK-based co-operative of independent grocers sells its own whisky in the form of Banoch Brae.
The London-based luxury department store has had several Scotch whiskies bottled under its name.
Swiss wine and spirits importer and retailer located near Aargau.
The luxury goods manufacturer and retailer had its own blend created during the 1970s.
The historic London wine merchant and bar chain has bottled its own whiskies since the 1980s.
Danish whisky events organiser with its own range of limited edition Scotch whiskies.
Famous and influential Italian importer and bottler of Scotch whisky and rum.
Terroir-focused independent bottler that was founded in Aberdeen by its Japanese owner.
Online fan club run by the former owners of Bladnoch distillery, and bottler of single cask whisky.
Small German indie bottler with only a handful of releases to its name.
Whisky and wine specialist based in the Netherlands, which occasionally offers its own bottlings.
A whisky bonding, bottling and brokering company based at the old Coleburn distillery site.
Small, family-owned Scottish company specialising in independent and novelty whisky bottlings.
One of London’s oldest wine merchants with an opaque history and some legendary bottlings.
John Milroy’s company under which the Frisky Whisky range was bottled.
Glasgow-based indie bottler from the mid-1990s, long defunct and now quite obscure.
Indie bottling enterprise founded by the brothers Scott and Andrew Laing.
German bottler and importer known in particular for indy releases of aged Ledaig and Ben Nevis.
Edinburgh-based independent bottler and producer of the whisky cask-rested Firkin Gin.
A London-based independent bottler that also operates a retail shop and bar in Singapore.
German independent whisky bottler dedicated to simple packaging and fair pricing.
Britain’s largest wine merchant also bottles whiskies under the Old Harry and First Cask labels.
Danish whisky retailer owned by Brian Toft, which also offers its own independent bottlings.
Subsidiary of The Glenmorangie Company Ltd that once bottled the notorious 80:20 blend.
Small German distillery and shop with a few independent Scotch whisky bottlings to its name.
Village grocer, ironmonger and wine and spirits merchant that became known for its whisky.
Independent bottling company based in California that’s run by Scotsman Steve Lipp.