‘The Queen of the Hebrides’, Islay (pronounced “eye-la“) is located just off the west coast of Scotland. Its mild climate and rich peaty soil make it ideal for creating whisky, and despite having a population of not much more than 3,000, it’s home to no fewer than eight distilleries.
- Ardbeg Distillery
- Bowmore Distillery
- Bruichladdich Distillery
- Bunnahabhain Distillery
- Caol Ila Distillery
- Kilchoman Distillery
- Lagavulin Distillery
- Laphroaig Distillery
This infographic shows you where to find the eight active distilleries on the isle. You can buy a poster copy of the infographic here if you are interested.
Click here to see the full size infographic.
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