Journal

Views From Scalpay

Take a walk and take in the views from Scalpay as we spend time with our storyteller and his dog...

The Storytellers

Once upon a time, before building works and spirit-making in Tarbert had begun, the Isle of Harris Distillery had few tales to tell.

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International Scottish Gin Day

Every drop of Isle of Harris Gin is distilled, bottled, sealed and shipped from our distillery in the small village of Tarbert.

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Spirit of Summer

The signs of summer marching on can be found all around us here in Harris. From the colourful wildflowers in bloom across the coastal croftland known as ‘machair’, to the hundreds of...

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Pontoons & Paddles

The Isle of Harris has always had a strong connection to the sea, and our distillery is no different, particularly with the arrival of a new marina right on our doorstep.

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The Early Emigrants

We built our distillery with a founding aim of addressing the issues surrounding endemic population decline here in the Outer Hebrides.

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The Diaspora Project

One of the defining aims of the Isle of Harris Distillery is to address the pressing issues surrounding population decline here in the Outer Hebrides

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Life Beneath the Waves

As I drove the long and winding road to the village of Keose, I began to wonder just what I’d let myself in for, as the next heavy hail shower rolled in,...

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G'Day Australia

This week we’re delighted to announce our Isle of Harris Gin has reached the end of its 10,500 mile journey and arrived in the city of Melbourne, Australia.

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A New Website

This week we celebrate the launch of a new website to better share our spirit and story with the world.

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From Time To Time...Be Here.

Our new short film seeks to connect you to the Isle of Harris. We catch up with father and son filmmakers Laurence and Jacob Winram to find out more about its making...

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