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Kilchoman Distillery is Scotland’s newest distillery. Kilchoman Distillery is located in the Inner Hebrides, on an island called Islay. Specifically, it is located just out of a town called Kilchoman. The location gives Kilchoman Distillery the title… more »

Scotch Whisky Distillation is an integral step to creating Scotch Whisky. The main reasons for distilling Scotch Whisky is to increase its alcohol level, ridding it of any impurities like methanol. As each still is made individually for a brewery and… more »

Laphroaig is a Scotch Whisky, the only one to carry the Royal Warrant of the Prince of Wales. The Laphroaig Distillery was established in 1815, in Port Ellen, Argyll, Scotland. The name Laphroaig derives from its location, as in English it translates… more »

Single Grain Scotch Whisky is a type of whisky made in a single distillery. Single Grain Scotch Whisky is arguably the rarest type of Scotch Whisky on the market today. Currently there are eight different brands of Single Grain Scotch Whisky on the ma… more »

Vat 69 is a brand of blended Scotch Whisky. Although in modern times Vat 69 is a brand of Scotch Whisky it was originally the name designated to a specific blend of Scotch Whisky. It is said that in 1882, the creator of Vat 69, William Sanderson, crea… more »