Explore Scottish Whisky Distilleries - Tradition and Diversity

Discover and explore a comprehensive list of Scottish whisky distilleries. Dive into the rich tradition and diversity of Scottish single malt whisky, known and loved all over the world.

In this list you will find distilleries from different regions, including lush Speyside, the smoky island of Islay, the majestic Highlands and many more. Each distillery has its own unique history, production methods and flavour profile.

Whether you are a whisky connoisseur, an enthusiast or simply curious to learn more about the world of Scotch whisky, this list will give you valuable insight into the contribution of the various distilleries to Scotland's whisky heritage.

So take your time to explore the list, visit the distilleries' websites for more information and immerse yourself in the wonderful world of Scottish single malt whisky.

If you want to know more about how the regions taste different, read about the whisky regions. Distilleries with a link to our own articles can be read about here on the site.

Aberfeldy Distillery - Located in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Aberfeldy produces single malt whisky known for its smooth, honey-sweet flavour.
Aberlour Distillery - Speyside distillery known for sherry-matured single malt and A'bunadh.
Abhainn Dearg Distillery - One of the smallest and most remote distilleries on Skye, making single malt whisky with a unique character.
Allt-a-Bhainne Distillery - A distillery in Speyside offering a fresh and spicy single malt whisky with a lightly smoky character.
An Cnoc Distillery - Known for its traditional approach and production of complex and aromatic single malt whiskies.
Ardbeg Distillery - One of the best-known distilleries on the island of Islay, famous for its smoky and complex single malt whisky.
Ardnamurchan Distillery - A new distillery focusing on sustainable production of single malt whisky with a coastal character.
Arran Distillery - Located on the island of Arran and known for its fresh and fruity single malt whisky.
Auchentoshan Distillery - A Lowland distillery near Glasgow, known for its triple distillation and production of light and delicate whiskies.
Balblair Distillery - Known for producing single malt whiskies with a focus on vintage maturation and complex flavour experiences.
Ben Nevis Distillery - One of Scotland's oldest distilleries, known for its characterful single malt whisky.
BenRiach Distillery - Famous for its diverse portfolio of single malt whiskies, ranging from classic Speyside styles to more experimental expressions.
Benrinnes Distillery - Producer of single malt whisky with a complex character, often used in blended whiskies.
Benromach Distillery - A traditional distillery producing handcrafted single malt whisky with a smoky character.
Bowmore Distillery - Located on the island of Islay, Bowmore Distillery is famous for its smoky and complex single malt whisky. With more than 200 years of experience, Bowmore is a true pioneer in perfecting whisky and offers a unique tasting experience.
Bruichladdich Distillery - Known for its experimental approach and diverse range of single malt whiskies, including both peated and unpeated variations.
Bunnahabhain Distillery - A peaceful distillery on the island of Islay, producing delicate and expressive single malt whiskies.
Caol Ila Distillery - Known for its smoky Islay single malt whisky with a characteristically soft and smooth taste.
The Clydeside Distillery - Located in Glasgow, offering a combination of whisky tourism and malt whisky production.
Cragganmore Distillery - A Speyside distillery producing complex and fruity single malt whiskies.
Dalmore Distillery - Known for its luxurious single malt whisky with a rich and complex flavour profile.
Glen Moray Distillery - Known for its versatile portfolio of single malt whiskies with different maturations and expressions.
Glen Ord Distillery - A Highland distillery producing single malt whiskies with a wide range of flavours.
Glen Scotia Distillery - A distillery in Campbeltown producing maritime and smoky single malt whiskies.
Glen Spey Distillery - A hidden distillery in Speyside producing single malt whiskies with subtle flavour notes.
GlenDronach Distillery - Known for its rich and fruity single malt whisky matured in sherry casks.
Glenfarclas Distillery - Family-owned Speyside icon, known for rich, sherry-matured malts and timeless craftsmanship.
Glenfiddich Distillery - One of the best-known distilleries in Scotland, producing a wide range of single malt whiskies of different ages and flavour profiles.
Glengoyne Distillery - A Highland distillery making single malt whisky without the use of peat smoke.
Glengyle Distillery - Producer of Kilkerran single malt whisky and one of the few distilleries in the Campbeltown area.
Glenkinchie Distillery - A Lowland distillery near Edinburgh, making mild and light single malt whiskies.
The Glenlivet Distillery - One of the most iconic distilleries in Scotland, producing classic and well-balanced Speyside whiskies.
Glenlossie Distillery - A distillery in Speyside producing single malt whiskies with a light and soft character.
Glenmorangie Distillery - Famous for its elegant and complex single malt whiskies, matured in exotic casks.
The Glenrothes Distillery - Known for its vintage philosophy and production of single malt whiskies from different vintages.
Glentauchers Distillery - A distillery in Speyside known for its elegant and complex single malt whiskies.
Glenturret Distillery - One of the oldest distilleries in Scotland, producing single malt whisky and home to The Famous Grouse Experience.
Glenury Royal Distillery - A former distillery, now closed, but once known for its complex and well-matured single malt whisky.
Highland Park Distillery - Located on Orkney and known for its balanced single malt whisky with both peated and unpeated variations.
Inchgower Distillery - A hidden distillery in Speyside producing complex and spicy single malt whiskies.
Jura Distillery - Located on the island of Jura and known for its characterful and unique single malt whisky.
Kilchoman Distillery - Islay's farm distillery, which grows part of its own barley and makes peated single malt.
Knockdhu Distillery - Known for its elegant and lightly smoky single malt whisky sold under the name anCnoc.
Lagavulin Distillery - An iconic distillery on the island of Islay, known for its powerful and smoky single malt whisky.
Laphroaig Distillery - One of the most iconic distilleries on Islay, known for its powerful and smoky single malt whisky.
Linkwood Distillery - A hidden distillery in Speyside producing complex and aromatic single malt whiskies.
Littlemill Distillery - A former distillery, now closed, but known for producing light and delicate single malt whiskies.
Loch Lomond Distillery - Producer of a wide range of whiskies, including single malt, blended malt and blended whisky, in different styles and maturations.
Longmorn Distillery - A distillery in Speyside known for its complex and fruity single malt whisky.
The Macallan Distillery - Known for its luxurious and well-matured single malt whiskies, often matured in sherry casks.
Mortlach Distillery - A distillery in Speyside producing powerful and complex single malt whiskies.
Oban Distillery - A West Highland distillery in the town of Oban, producing single malt whiskies with a delicate balance of smoke and fruit.
Old Pulteney Distillery - Known for its maritime and complex single malt whisky from the north of Scotland.
Otherside Spirits Distillery - A micro-distillery in Edinburgh making various spirits, including whisky.
Springbank Distillery - A family-owned distillery in Campbeltown, known for its traditional production and a wide range of whisky styles.
Strathclyde Distillery - A distillery in Glasgow specialising in the production of single grain whisky.
Strathisla Distillery - Home of Chivas Regal and producer of one of the oldest single malt whiskies in Scotland.
Talisker Distillery - Located on the Isle of Skye and known for its smoky and maritime single malt whisky.
Tamdhu Distillery - A distillery in Speyside producing classic and rich single malt whiskies.
Tobermory Distillery - Producer of Tobermory single malt whisky and its peated variant, Ledaig, located on the Isle of Mull.
Tomatin Distillery - A distillery in the Highlands producing single malt whiskies with a wide range of flavour profiles.
Tormore Distillery - A distillery in Speyside producing single malt whiskies with a light and fruity character.
Tullibardine Distillery - Known for its malty sweetness and various maturations of single malt whisky.
Wolfburn Distillery - A new distillery in the north of Scotland, revived after a long period without whisky production.