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Abhainn Dearg distillery

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Location
  
Uig, Isle of Lewis

Status
  
Operational

Founded
  
2007

Type
  
Single malt, Scotch

Abhainn Dearg distillery

Age(s)
  
newmake spirit, 3 years

Cask type(s)
  
American White Oak, Ex-Bourbon Casks (Main) Ex Sherry Casks

Abhainn Dearg (pronounced AV-in JERR-əg) Red River Distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery in Uig, on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides. It is the most westerly distillery in Scotland. The name is Scottish Gaelic for "red river".

Products

  • Spirit of Lewis

    • A 40% abv new make spirit aged for a few months on sherry oak casks.

  • Spirit of Lewis Cask Strength for The Whisky Barrel

    • Matured in Sherry hogshead cask for three months and bottled at natural strength 56%.

  • Abhainn Dearg Single Malt Special Edition

    • Matured in Bourbon casks and bottled at 46% with just 3 years old. A limited edition inaugural release of 2,011 bottles.

  • Abhainn Dearg 3 Year Old Single Malt Cask Strength for The Whisky Barrel

    • Miniature bottling of the 3 year old Scotch matured in an Bourbon barrel and bottled at natural strength 58%.

    References

    Abhainn Dearg distillery Wikipedia
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