ISLAY - The world's most ICONIC whisky island

Fèis Ìle, the world famous festival on Islay is just around the corner and soon thousands of people will make pilgrimage to this iconic Scottish island. But how did this little island become so important to so many Scotch lovers from across the globe?
Home to huge brands like Laphroaig, Lagavulin, and Ardbeg, Islay has a fascinating history as well as one of the most distinctive spirit styles in the industry.
Pour a dram and settle in to enjoy the lowdown on Islay, the queen of the Hebrides.
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[@PatrikBruckner]

Looking forward to my 15th Féis..Meeting all the friends from all over the world..Whisky unites!!😍

[@TheScotchMaltWhiskySocietyUK]

Whisky definitely unites, Patrik - have a fantastic trip to Islaywhen it comes!

[@mikethesmooth]

I wonder how many other Islay brand whisky’s that do not have a distillery on Islay exist? For example in the states we have Finlaggan but when traveling to Islay I was told there is no Finlaggan distillery there but rather located in Glasgow.