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Ardmore is a traditional distillery of Scottish single malt whisky, located in the village of Kennethmont in Aberdeenshire. It was founded in 1898 by Adam Teacher, the son of William Teacher, a well-known whisky blender and founder of the Teacher’s brand. Since its inception, Ardmore has been associated with honest craftsmanship and a distinctive style of lightly peated whisky.

History and Location of Ardmore Distillery

The Ardmore distillery was built near the northern railway line, approximately 600 meters above sea level, which played an important role in distribution and supply in the past. Its strategic location, along with quality local water sources and a focus on traditional production methods, contributed to the stable development of the distillery and its good reputation among Scottish whisky producers.

Character and Style of Ardmore Whisky

Whiskies from Ardmore distillery are known for their gentle yet distinct peaty note, which sets them apart from many other single malt whiskies from the Highland region. This balanced smoky character makes Ardmore whisky accessible even for those who are just starting with peaty styles.

The most famous and fundamental expression of the distillery's style is the single malt whisky Ardmore Legacy. This whisky combines malty notes, gentle smoke, and woody nuances from aging in oak casks.