Carbost, Skye IV47 8SR
Current Owners Diageo PLC
Location Isle of Skye
Water source A burn on Cnoc nan Speireag (Hawk Hill).
Stills 2 x wash stills and 3 x spirit stills
Capacity per year 1,900,000 Litres
Status Active/Producing
1830 Built by Hugh & Kenneth MacAskill
1880-87 Renovated
1898 Merger to form Dailuaine-Talisker Distilleries Ltd
1900 Distillery expanded
1925 Distiller Company Ltd (DCL)
1928 Ceased triple distillation in preference of double distillation
1960 Partially reconstructed after fire
1972 Traditional maltings knocked down
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