Distillery (location) |
| Opened |
Note: aka = also known as, Sorry = no informations |
Region |
Adelphi (Gorbals) | |
1825 |
aka gorbals & Loch Katrine Adelphi,
closed 1907 1870 name is changed to Loch Katrine Adelphi |
Lowlands |
Albyn | |
1830 |
Closed 1920 |
Campbeltown |
Alloa | |
1786 |
See Grange |
Lowland |
Annandale | |
1830 |
Closed 1920-21?, 1919 last year in production equipment is removed, building remains intact |
Lowlands |
Ardlussa | |
1879 |
Closed 1924 |
Campbeltown |
Argyll (Longrow S:t) | |
1844 |
The second distillery named Argyll closed 1923 |
Campbeltown |
Auchinblae | |
1896 |
Closed 1929, aka Auchenblae Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Auchnagie | |
1812 |
1890 name is changed to Tullymet Distillery
aka Tullymet Distillery; Easter Tullymet, Achnagie & Tay
Distillery, Closed & demolished 1911 |
Southern Highland |
Auchtermuchty | |
1829 |
Closed 1926, aka Stratheden Distillery |
Lowlands |
Auchtertool | |
1845 |
Closed 1927, malting until 1973 |
Lowlands |
Ballechin | |
1810 |
aka Ballechan Distillery
closed 1927 and converted to a farm. |
Southern Highlands |
Ballindalloch | |
1845 |
Closed 1898, same owner as Cragganmore |
Speyside |
Bankier | |
1828 |
Closed 1928, used just for maltings
until 1971, demolished 1990 |
Lowlands |
Benachie | |
1880 |
Closed 1915, earlier Jericho |
Speyside |
Benmore | |
1868 |
Closed 1927, 1936 it was converted to bus garage. |
Campbeltown |
Ben Morven | |
1897 |
aka Gerston ll, closed 1914 probable.
1897 name is changed from Gerston ll |
Northern Highlands |
Ben Wyvis |
 |
1879 |
aka Ferintosh Distillery (1), closed 1926
the warehouses was used until 1980 |
Northern Highlands |
Bon Accord | |
1855 |
aka Bon Accord Highland Malt & North of Scotland (2),
1885 Bon Accord is destroyed by fire 1896 changed name to North of Scotland (2)
1904 North of Scotland (2) is destroyed by fire,
closed 1913, produced a Malt known as Cock O'The North |
Eastern Highlands |
BoŽness (West End, West Lothian) | |
1813 |
Closed 1925 aka Borrowstouness Distillery
1876 Bo'ness is converted to patent still distillery by James Calder & Co |
Lowlands |
Borrowstouness | |
1813 |
See Bo'ness |
Lowlands |
Burnfoot | |
1833 |
See Glengoyne (open) |
Southern Highlands |
Burnside (3) (Witchburn Road) |
| 1825 |
1924 Burnside Distillery is closed |
Campbeltown |
Camelon | |
1798 |
aka Rosebank, Lauriston & Falkirk Distillery
1894 the name is changed to Rosebank
1968 Camelon original malting building is closed and dismantled |
Lowlands |
Camlachie | |
1834 |
See Loch Katrine |
Lowlands |
Campbeltown | |
1815 |
Closed 1924 |
Campbeltown |
Clockserrie | |
1700's |
See Isla Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Clydesdale | |
1825 |
aka Wishaw Distillery. Closed 1919
warehouses are used until 1980's |
Lowlands |
Dalaruan | |
1824 |
aka Dalruadhain Distillery, closed 1922 |
Campbeltown |
Dalintober | |
1832 |
Closed 1925 |
Campbeltown |
Dasherhead | |
1826 |
1826 is name changed to Glenfoyle |
Southern Highlands |
Dean | |
1881 |
1881 Dean Distillery is converted from a flour mill
to whisky distillery Closed 1922 |
Lowlands |
Devanha | |
1837 |
Closed 1915 it started as a brewery 1825 |
Eastern Highlands |
Drumcaldie | |
1896 |
Closed 1903, Drumcaldie is demolished 1981 aka Fife |
Lowlands |
Dundashill | |
1770 |
Closed 1902, aka Dundas Hill & Glasgow Distillery
1903 Dundashill is dismantled by Distillers Company Ltd
the malt they produced were Old Still & Highland Malt |
Lowlands |
Duntocher | |
1817 |
aka Auckentoshan, Auchintoshan &
Auchentoshan Distillery |
Lowlands |
Edinburgh (2) (Sciennes) | |
1859 |
aka Glen Sciennes Distillery, Newington Distillery &
West Sciennes Distillery. Closed 1925 Glen Sciennes Distillery main buildings are still standing
|
Lowlands |
Easter Tullymet | |
1812 |
See Auchnagie Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Elchies | |
1845 |
aka Macallan & Macallan-Glenlivet Distillery |
Speyside |
Ferintosh (2)(Dingwall) | |
1893 |
See Ben Wyvis Distillery |
Northern Highlands |
Fife | |
1896 |
See Drumcaldie |
Lowlands |
Gargunnock | |
1826 |
aka Glenfoyle Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Gerston ll (Caithness) | |
1886 |
In 1897 they changed the name to Ben Morven Distillery. |
Northern Highlands |
Glasgow | |
1770 |
See Dundashill |
Lowlands |
Glen Coull | |
1897 |
Closed 1927, aka Glencoull Highland Malt Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Glen Grant No: 2 | |
1845 |
aka Caperdonich Distillery, mothballed 1902 |
Speyside |
Glen Nevis (Fort William, Inverness) |
|
1878 |
1908 Nevis Distillery is closed by Donald P. McDonald
Nevis Distillery and Ben Nevis Distillery are merged |
Western Highlands |
Glen Nevis (2) (Campbeltown) | |
1877 |
Closed 1923, 1936 Glen Nevis (2) and Ardlussa
warehouses combined to make blending and bottling plant |
Campbeltown |
Glen Sciennes | |
1853 |
See Edinburgh Distillery (2)
It was named Glen Sciennes between 1853-61 |
Lowlands |
Glenaden | |
1845 |
aka Glenadon Distillery, 1915 Glenaden is closed |
Speyside |
Glencawdor | |
1898 |
aka Glen Cawdor, closed 1927 |
Northern Highlands |
Glendarroch | |
1878 |
See Glenfyne, named Glendarroch between 1878-87 |
Western Highlands |
Glenfinch | |
1811 |
See Glenturret |
Sorry |
Glenforres | |
1825 |
See Edradour Distillery (open) |
Southern Highlands |
Glenfoyle | |
1826 |
Closed 1923 aka Gargunnock Distillery |
Southern Highlands |
Glenfyne | |
1831 |
Closed 1937 |
Western Highlands |
Glengilp | |
1831 |
Closed 1937. aka Glenfyne |
Western Highlands |
Glengyle | |
1873 |
aka Glengoile Distillery, closed 1925
1925 Glengyle Distillery stocks are auctioned off |
Campbeltown |
Gleniffer | |
1858 |
aka Glenpatricks, closed 1894 |
Lowlands |
Glenisla-Glenlivet | |
1845 |
aka Strathmill Distillery |
Speyside |
Glenmavis | |
1783 |
aka Glen Mavis Distillery, closed 1910 |
Lowlands |
Glenochil | |
1746 |
see Dolls & Distillery, 1846 converted to grain |
Lowlands |
Glenside (2) (Glenside) | |
1834 |
Closed 1926 |
Campbeltown |
Glenskiach | |
1896 |
aka Glen Skiach, Glen Skiack and Glenskiack Distillery
1926 Glen Skiach is closed, 1933 dismantled |
Northern Highlands |
Glentarras | |
1839 |
Closed 1914 and dismantled 1937 |
Lowlands |
Gorbals | |
1825 |
See Adelphi Distillery. |
Lowlands |
Grandtully | |
1837 |
Closed 1910
Grandtully Distillery was the smallest legal distillery in UK. |
Southern Highlands |
Grange (2) (Burntisland) | |
1786 |
1914-8 Grange Distillery (2) is closed 1918 Grange Distillery (2) back in production
1927 Grange Distillery (2) is closed 1927-87 Grange Distillery (2) warehouses used
1990 Grange Distillery (2) warehouses are mostly dismantled.
Old Burntisland were produced by Grange |
Lowland |
Granthly | |
1820's |
See Grandtully. |
Southern Highlands |
Greenoch (Tobago S.t) | |
1824 |
Closed 1915 |
Lowlands |
Hazelburn | |
1796 |
1836 Hazelburn is rebuilt, closed 1925
1981 Hazelburn warehouses used by Scottish Malt Distillers Ltd
1993 Hazelburn warehouses mostly destroyed |
Campbeltown |
Highlands Esk | |
1897 |
See Glenesk Distillery (open) |
Eastern Highlands |
Inverboyndie | |
1845 |
aka Banff Distillery |
Speyside |
Isla | |
1851 |
aka Clockserrie Distillery (closed 1851)
1926 Isla Distillery is closed |
Southern Highlands |
Jericho | |
1822 |
1880 Jericho is named Benachie. |
Speyside |
Kinloch (2) (Longrow/Sadell St.) |
| 1823 |
Closed 1926, in 1928 Kinloch is given to Campbeltown town council
by David MacCullum when he is unable to sell the distillery |
Campbeltown |
Kintyre | |
1831 |
closed 1926, 1826-87 Kintyre Distillery is operated
in conjunction with Longrow Distillery |
Campbeltown |
Kirkliston | |
1795 |
aka Lambsmiln Distillery, closed 1920 |
Lowlands |
Lambsmiln | |
1795 |
See Kirkliston |
Lowlands |
Langholm | |
1765 |
1917 Langholm Distillery is closed
1926 Langholm Distillery main distillery is dismantled |
Lowlands |
Lauriston | |
1798 |
See Camelon |
Lowlands |
Lochead | |
1824 |
Closed 1928 |
Campbeltown |
Loch Katrine (Camlachie S:t) | |
1870 |
aka Camlachie 1834, Whitevale 1835-70
Loch Katrine 1870-1902, closed 1920 |
Lowlands |
Loch Katrine Adelphi | |
1870 |
See Adelphi |
Lowlands |
Lochindaal | |
1829 |
aka Port Charlotte, Rhins & Rhinns Distillery
1929 Lochindaal Distillery is closed and dismantled. |
Islay |
Lochruan | |
1835 |
Closed 1925 |
Campbeltown |
Longrow | |
1824 |
Closed 1896, nowdays the namn is re-used by Springbank |
Campbeltown |
Man O`hoy | |
1878 |
See Stromness Distillery
It was named Man O'hoy between 1878-1900 |
Islands |
Meadowburn | |
1824 |
1882? Meadowburn Distillery is closed |
Campbeltown |
Mile End (2) | |
1858 |
See Provenmill |
Lowlands |
Milltown | |
1815 |
See Provanmill Distillery |
Lowlands |
Newington | |
1851 |
See Edinburgh Distillery (2) Newington between 1851-52
| Lowlands |
Nevis | |
1878 |
See Glen Nevis |
Western Highlands |
North of Scotland | |
1896 |
See Bon Accord |
Eastern Highlands |
Paisley | |
1790's |
See Saucel Distillery |
Lowlands |
Parkmore | |
1894 |
aka Parkmore Highland Malt Distillery, closed?
1931, it's mothballed since 1934 |
Speyside |
Port Charlotte | |
1829 |
See Lochindaal Distillery |
Islay |
Port Dundas |
 |
1770's |
Destroyed by a fire 1903
rebuilt, nowdays a grain distillery |
Lowland |
Provanmill | |
1860 |
Closed 1929, aka Mile End (2) & Milltown Distillery
Provanmill Distillery is dismantled 1953 |
Lowlands |
Renfrewshire | |
1770 |
See Yoker Distillery |
Lowlands |
Rieclachan | |
1825 |
aka Riechlachan Distillery, closed 1934 |
Campbeltown |
Rhins (Rhinns) | |
1829 |
See Lochindaal Distillery |
Islay |
Saucel | |
1793 |
aka Paisley, Sacell & Sawhill Distillery
1851 Saucel converting to grain whisky, 1915 a fire wiped out the production buildings |
Lowlands |
Speyside | |
1895 |
Closed 1911 (liquidation)
Speyside (2) opened 1983 nearby Speyside (1) area |
Speyside |
Springside | |
1830 |
1926 Springside Distillery is closed |
Campbeltown |
Strathdee | |
1821 |
1942 the last distillation was made
1945 Strathdee Distillery is closed. |
Eastern Highlands |
Stratheden | |
1829 |
Closed 1926,aka Auchtermuchty Distillery
1890's Auchtermuchty Distillery name is changed to Stratheden
1923 Auchtermuchty Distillery is renamed Stratheden Distillery |
Lowlands |
Stromness | |
1828 |
aka Man O' Hoy Distillery
Close 1928 and dismantled 1940 they produced the Old Orkney |
Islands |
Stronachie | |
1900 |
1928 Stronachie Distillery is closed
and dismantled 1930's |
Southern Highlands |
Tambowie | |
1825 |
1914 Tambowie is destroyed by fire
1921 Tambowie is dismantled |
Lowlands |
Towiemore-(Glenlivet) | |
1896 |
1904 Towiemore is damaged by fire, 1930 Towiemore is closed
1922 Towiemore single malt whisky would turn cloudy (briefly)
when water was added, disconcerting drinkers.
The cloudiness reportedly was caused by lime in the water
Blenders refuse to accept Towiemore whisky for blending |
Speyside |
Tullymet | |
1890 |
Closed 1911 aka Auchnagie |
Southern Highlands |
West Sciennes | |
1849 |
See Edinburgh Distillery (2), West Sciennes between 1849-51 |
Lowlands |
Wishaw | |
1825 |
See Clydesdale Distillery |
Lowlands |
Whitevale | |
1835 |
See Loch Katrine 1870-1902 |
Lowlands |
Yoker | |
1770 |
Closed 1927, aka Renfrewshire Distillery
1941 Yoker Distillery warehouses damaged during WWII |
Lowlands |