Isla (island)--tag--

LAGAVULIN distillery is located on the island of Islay, Scotland. Lagavulin is a Gaelic word meaning "a hollow with a water mill. It was founded in 1816. It is also famous as the original distillery of White Horse. Lagavulin is distilled in a pear-shaped distiller over a long...

LAPHROAIG distillery is located on the island of Islay, Scotland. It was established in 1815. Laphroaig" is Gaelic for "a beautiful hollow by a broad bay. It is characterized by its unique and strong peat aroma, and has a very strong personality that you either love or hate...

Ardbeg distillery is located on the southern cape of Islay, Scotland. The name "Ardbeg" comes from the Gaelic word for "small cape". The distillery was founded in 1815. Ardbeg distillery uses a process without cooling filtration in order to preserve the flavor of the casks and the aromatic components of the ingredients. A...

The Caol Ila distillery is located on the island of Islay, Scotland. Caol" means strait and "Ila" means the island of Islay. It was established in 1846. It is the largest distillery in Islay in terms of whiskey production. They supply the original whisky for the famous blended whisky "Johnnie Walker"....

Bunnahabhain Distillery is located on the Scottish island of Islay. In 1883, the distillery was built on the banks of the River Margadale, and Bunnahabhain was born. Bunnahabhain means "estuary" in Gaelic. It is the only distillery on Islay that uses pure spring water...

Bowmore Distillery is located on the Scottish island of Islay. It is the oldest distillery on Islay, having begun operations in 1779. Craftsmen stubbornly adhere to traditional methods, such as mining peat to dry the malt and floor malting, a method of hand-germinating barley.

Bruichladdich Distillery is located on the Scottish island of Islay. Bruichladdich means "seaside hillside" in Gaelic. Although it closed in 1994, it was reopened by new owners in May 2001. Using local ingredients, it...