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Distillery Build Update 21/5/23

The barrel room, which will house our private casks, events and large tastings is now fully lined, with a great feature window showing the stills. The barrel racks have to be engineered to sustain ...

Condensers

The condensers.  A bit more detail on the condensers and installation. These are shell and tube with externally mounted seal pots and vents. The condensers themselves are supported via a huge PFC [...

Distillery Build Update 24/4/23

The electric fire steam boilers are getting some attention this week. 3x 120 KW boilers are used to run the brewhouse and still house with a combined output of 600kgs of steam or around 270 HP. Thi...

Reviews, Podcasts, Links and more!

We are getting out there now with our whisky, so we thought we would build a page that contains links to  all our latest reviews, news and content   First up, Dave Broom has a look at our Adventure...

The spirit safe

The spirit safe is finally installed. The centre piece of the distillery, the spirit safe is both a historical and functional artefact, apart from being a beautiful piece of kit. We splashed out on...

Distillery Build Update 6/12/22

The condensers are on. This was a huge geometry puzzle and Zane from Envoy did an outstanding job getting everything lined up. On our crazy pursuit of maximum efficiency and environmental impact, w...

Distillery build update 20/10/22

Things are starting to come together. We decided to use an aluminium gantry instead of a traditional steel one. Aluminium is one of the most environmentally friendly metals and is fully recyclable....

Building our HMI

In the tradition of doing it all yourself, we decided to make our own PLC and design the HMI to control the brewhouse and the stills. Because owning the process is important to us, it was lost in t...

Distillery build update 5/10/22

Today Raymond and his crane moved our stills into position on the slab. Ric worked his magic again, getting the stills over to the island in 2 high cube containers. They were unloaded on the car pa...

Our new stills are here.

If you have been following our progress over the last 12 years you will know we built our first set of stills, based around the principles of large surface area to volume ratio and choose a geodesi...