Where is Beinn Bhuidhe in Loch Fyne?
Beinn Bhuidhe is a neglected Munro, being shyly hidden away between Glens Shira and Fyne at the head of Loch Fyne. Its uppermost ridge is suprisingly steep and rocky and is a tremendous viewpoint. You haven’t climbed Beinn Bhuidhe yet.
Is there a distillery on the Ardnamurchan peninsula?
Legal distilling was unknown on the remote Ardnamurchan peninsula until independent bottler Adelphi opened its distillery there in 2014. This is not however the first distillery to bear the Adelphi name.
Where does the water for Ardnamurchan come from?
A hydro-electric generator in the river which also provides Ardnamurchan’s cooling water generates all the power required, while a biomass boiler using wood chips from a local forest provides all the hot water. The draff heads to local herds and pot ale goes as fertiliser for the fields.
Where does Beinn an Tuirc get its name?
Our water is sourced from the hill from which we take our name. ‘Beinn an Tuirc’ translates from gaelic as ‘The Hill of the Wild Boar’ and is the highest point in Kintyre, located above our distillery building.