As well as the four main warehouse tastings we also visited Caol Ila, @Ardnahoe, @LagavulinWhisky, @Ardbeg and Port Ellen.
Where we took the obligatory photos!
Caol Ila (Johnnie Walker Disneyland!)
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Photo: Max |
Lagavulin
Ardbeg
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Huge washback |
Port Ellen
Port Ellen Maltings
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Old and new! |
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Barley is delivered by ship, 'hoovered' up by the pylons on the right, travels on an underground conveyer belt to the grey grain store then up to the top of the building. Trucks then transport the barley to the Maltings or directly to the distilleries. |
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Filling up. |
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The bottom of the nine grain bins |
Peat Bogs
Read more about the planning for our trip
here!
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