News
Making whisky is a slow process, and life at our Lochranza Distillery runs to its own gentle rhythm. And yet, there’s usually something interesting or exciting to report. Whether it’s a new expression of our elegant Single Malt or news from Arran friends both at home and overseas, you can read about it here.
- 10 Sep 2024
Introducing... Ewan's Cut!
We're delighted to announce that, after resting in our warehouse since 1998, Ewan McGregor's cask has been bottled! But that's not the only good news - 150 bottles of this rare 26 year-old Arran Single Malt will be auctioned to raise money for CHAS.
- 14 Aug 2024
The Best Things to do in Lochranza
Discover the best things to do in Lochranza, from exploring the iconic Lochranza Castle to tasting local whisky at the distillery.
- 8 Jul 2024
THE ARRAN WHISKY FESTIVAL 2024
Visit Lagg whisky's website for information on this year's festival, held at Lagg Distillery.
- 3 Jun 2024
Arran “Malt & Music” Festival: Special bottlings through the years
How we bottle the memories from our beloved summer celebration.
- 27 Feb 2024
Introducing our new Brand Home Ambassador, Phoebe!
We are delighted to introduce Phoebe Hall as Brand Home Ambassador for Lochranza Distillery, home of Arran Single Malt.
- 24 Nov 2023
Arran Whisky's Approach to Chill Filtration
In this article we look at what chill filtration is, why it is used (or not), how it affects the appearance and, vitally, flavours of whisky. We’ll also look at the stance we take on this technique.
- 17 Oct 2023
Unearthing the origins of the word "Whisky"
The story of Whisky, our beloved spirit (and national dram of Scotland), boasts an intricate tapestry of tradition going all the way back to 1494. ever stopped to ponder the origin of the very word that captures its essence, “whisky”?
- 18 Sep 2023
Blues and Views: A Guide to the Arran Blues Festival
Join us at the Arran Blues Festival in the heart of Arran, Lochranza, for a weekend of rhythm, blues and unforgettable experiences.
- 12 Jul 2023
Whisky Casks and their Role in Whisky Making at Lochranza Distillery
Whisky is one of the most popular spirits in the world, enjoyed by connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. But have you ever wondered why whisky is aged in wooden casks? In this article, we'll explore the history and importance of casks in whisky making.
- 3 Jul 2023
The Wonders Of King’s Cave
How did the King's Cave get its name? Read on to discover all about its history and its famous inhabitant.
- 22 Jun 2023
3 is the Magic Number: A Look at Whisky's Fundamental Ingredients
Join us as we unravel the secrets behind the artful combination of malted barley, pure Scottish water, and the transformative power of yeast.
- 11 Apr 2023
EV Chargers Installed At Lochranza and Lagg on the Isle of Arran
Isle of Arran Distillers are delighted to announce they have installed new electric charging units at their two Distilleries at Lochranza and Lagg on the Isle of Arran.