Auchentoshan

The history of Auchentoshan is intertwined with the growth of the Lowland whisky region. Over the years, the distillery changed ownership multiple times but remained committed to its traditional production methods. Auchentoshan's location near the city of Glasgow made it accessible to a wide audience, and it quickly gained popularity both locally and internationally. Today, Auchentoshan is part of the Morrison Bowmore Distillers portfolio, which is in turn owned by Beam Suntory. The distillery continues to produce whiskies that showcase the distinct characteristics of the Lowland region and attract whisky enthusiasts seeking a lighter and more delicate style of Scotch.

A visit to Auchentoshan distillery offers a chance to explore the unique triple-distillation process and the beautiful surroundings of the Scottish countryside. The distillery tour provides an opportunity to learn about each stage of whisky production, from mashing and fermentation to distillation and maturation. Visitors can witness the tall copper stills used in the triple-distillation process and gain insight into how it contributes to Auchentoshan's flavor profile. The on-site warehouse offers a glimpse into the maturation process and the opportunity to appreciate the influence of cask aging on the final product. The tasting room allows visitors to sample a range of Auchentoshan expressions, experiencing the delicate flavors and complexity that have made Auchentoshan whiskies so beloved. With its unique production methods, rich history, and approachable whiskies, Auchentoshan distillery provides a distinct whisky experience in the heart of the Lowland region.