Roddenloft Brewery Limited

We here at Strathaven Ales pride ourselves on the production of Real Ale. Have a tour of our facility and see how it’s really done. Ale is avalible to buy in-house and we also offer a wide range of branded goods from the good old pint glass to clothing. Author: Caroline Porsiel Read more...

Making whisky is a combination of skill, science and creativity. A true art form. Our small team at Jackton Distillery have pride and passion for the spirits they create and are involved in every part of the process. Not only do we have our own source of water at the farm where Jackton Distillery is located, but we are also Read more...

The Kelburn Brewing Company is a family run business based in Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is run by Derek Moore, his son Ross and daughter Karen. The company was formed in October 2001 and commenced brewing in April 2002. Author: Caroline Porsiel Read more...

Ailsa Bay is a new distillery constructed by William Grant & Sons. Building started in 2007 and it took just nine months to build. The distillery is situated next to the Girvan grain distillery and quite close to the site of the original Ladyburn distillery, which was closed and dismantled in 1975. William Grant & son felt the need to Read more...

The Ladyburn distillery was a producer of single malt Scotch whisky that operated between 1966 and 1975. Ladyburn is among the rarest Scotch malt whiskies -due to bottling for only about 10 years. Even harder to find are whiskys from its sister distillery Kininvie. Interestingly both distilleries were founded by WM Grant & Sons and were not traditional malt whisky Read more...

Kinclaith distillery was the last malt whisky distillery to be constructed in the Glasgow area. Kinclaith was dismantled in 1977, less than twenty years after starting production. It is therefore one of the scarcest malts around, with only a few independent bottlings available, all at prices that reflect its rarity. The brand Long John is used for both blended whiskies Read more...