DISTILLERY NEWS
MACHIR BAY VATTING
March 8, 2017The most recent vatting of Machir Bay was selected from the warehouse last week. We carefully choose a variety of ex bourbon and sherry casks for each vatting. Machir Bay is made up of predominantly ex bourbon matured barrels, both fresh and refill, with a small amount of oloroso sherry casks used to add balance and richness to the release. Each year the general maturation of the Machir Bay is evolving as the distillery grows. The pressure is now on for this next vatting to win as many awards as the previous!
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Visitor Centre Update – Summer 2026
Spring has sprung here on Islay. The daffodils have already come and gone, thanks to some recent 60mph winds. The geese are lifting off in formation, beginning their long journeys back toward the Arctic Circle. Our sunrises, once drab and cloud‑laden, are now returning in full colour. The weather has been…
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