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.
Showing 20 news stories.
- 14 May 2025
Arran “Malt & Music” Festival: Special bottlings through the years
How we bottle the memories from our beloved summer celebration.
- 22 Jan 2025
The Life of Robert Burns
Robert Burns is widely regarded as Scotland’s national poet. Though he lived a brief life, his impact on Scottish culture endures, and people still celebrate his work today.
- 25 Oct 2024
Distillation at Lochranza: Slow and fruity does the job
How we distil our spirit to create our signature fruity flavour.
- 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.
- 29 Aug 2024
Does Whisky Go Bad? How to Store Whisky
Whisky does not expire, however, it can change in taste and quality over time if not stored properly. Learn more about how to store your whisky.
- 20 Mar 2024
A Beginner’s Guide to Drinking Whisky
New to drinking whisky and don’t know where to begin? Don’t worry! We’ve compiled a beginner’s guide to drinking whisky to get you started!
- 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.
- 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.
- 27 Feb 2020
25th Anniversary Tasting Tour - UPDATED DATES
Join Mariella on the road as she embarks on a 25th Anniversary Tasting Tour!
- 2 Sep 2019
A Breath of Fresh Arran
Our Arran Single Malts have a new look!
- 31 Jul 2019
IWSC Awards 2019
Great success for Arran Single Malt in the International Wines & Spirits Awards 2019!
- 10 Dec 2018
Geek Desk #1 - Barley
Our resident 'Whisky Geek' Andy Bell explains what makes barley so key to the whisky making process.