Region: Lowland | |
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Location | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK |
Coordinates | 55°58′58″N3°10′32″W / 55.982778°N 3.175556°W |
Founded | 2023 |
Status | Operational |
No. of stills | 1 wash still 1 spirit still |
Capacity | 400,000 L |
Website | www |
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Port of Leith distillery is a distillery in Edinburgh, Scotland, located in the Leith area of the city. It is the first vertical distillery to be built in the United Kingdom. [1] [2]
The distillery opened to the public in 2023, but did not start producing new make spirit until early 2024. [3]
Scotch whisky, often simply called whisky or Scotch, is malt whisky or grain whisky made in Scotland.
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