The Islay Boys have introduced plans to create Islay’s twelfth whisky distillery, Laggan Bay Distillery, at Glenegedale in Laggan Bay on Islay.
As a part of the challenge, The Islay Boys have introduced a partnership with family-owned Ian Macleod Distillers Ltd to assist carry the challenge to fruition.
Leonard Russell, chairman of Ian Macleod Distillers Ltd, mentioned: “I’ve identified and labored with the Islay Boys for a very long time, and I’m delighted to have the ability to carry our lengthy expertise in creating high quality scotch single malts to the Laggan Bay Distillery challenge.”
The appliance permits the agency to advance with plans to construct a distillery constructing to deal with a conventional, double-distillation Islay whisky, together with a constructing to deal with a brewkit for Islay Ales.
The distillery and brewery web site covers round two hectares, simply reverse Islay’s airport within the centre of Islay, and is located lower than a mile from Islay’s longest seaside, the Huge Strand in Laggan Bay, from which the distillery takes its title.
