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Jim McEwan tastes the latest Islay Barley release, the 2006 from Dunlossit Farm, and talks about how important this series of whisky is to him. www.bruichladdich.com Video Rating: 0 / 5 Bookmark To

by chotda Why Should You Come to Islay? Isle of Islay off the south west coast of Scotland is well worth a visit, no matter what your interests. With regular and affordable flights to Islay, it’s not surprising that this island is becoming more popular and attracting more visitors. 1. There’s over 130 miles of [...]

by jocelyndale Single Malt Whiskies from Islay, the “Queen of the Hebrides” Located on the Inner Hebridean island of Islay, Ardbeg is a distillery which is defined by its geography. Sitting on the rocky south coast; on one side is the rugged natural beauty of the landscape and on the other, the crashing waves and [...]

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Lagavulin is from Islay. A distinct island region renounced for producuing peaty whiskies. 4 distilleries especially produce whiskies BIG in peat: Laphroaig, Port Ellen (silent now!), Ardbeg (reopened) and Lagavulin followed by the medium peat distilleries Bowmore and Caol Ila then the least peaty Bruichladdich and Bunnahabhain. Lagavulin 16 is the flagship of this distillery. [...]

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Product DescriptionDespite its tiny size, seven different whisky distilleries populate the Isle of Islay, where some of the wildest and most flavorful hops in the malt-whisky spectrum are grown. Scotland’s renowned island is uncovered in this fascinating account, including its rich history—chock-full of stories of shipwrecks and storms—and its luscious wildlife and landscape. Interwoven in [...]