News
Making whisky is a slow process, and life at our Lochranza Distillery runs to its own gentle rhythm. And yet, there’s usually something interesting or exciting to report. Whether it’s a new expression of our elegant Single Malt or news from Arran friends both at home and overseas, you can read about it here.
- 25 Oct 2024
Distillation at Lochranza: Slow and fruity does the job
How we distil our spirit to create our signature fruity flavour.
- 9 Oct 2024
Ewan McGregor Raises £135K for CHAS with Auction of Rare Arran Whisky
We are thrilled to share the incredible news that Ewan McGregor has raised £135,000 for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) through the auction of 150 exclusive bottles from his personal 1998 cask of Arran Single Malt.
- 27 Sep 2024
10 questions with Stewart Bowman, our Distillery Manager at Lochranza
“What’s it like being Distillery Manager at Lochranza?” and other conversations.
- 10 Sep 2024
Introducing... Ewan's Cut!
We're delighted to announce that, after resting in our warehouse since 1998, Ewan McGregor's cask has been bottled! But that's not the only good news - 150 bottles of this rare 26 year-old Arran Single Malt will be auctioned to raise money for CHAS.
- 29 Aug 2024
Does Whisky Go Bad? How to Store Whisky
Whisky does not expire, however, it can change in taste and quality over time if not stored properly. Learn more about how to store your whisky.
- 14 Aug 2024
The Best Things to do in Lochranza
Discover the best things to do in Lochranza, from exploring the iconic Lochranza Castle to tasting local whisky at the distillery.
- 4 Aug 2024
The Health Benefits of Drinking Whisky
Whisky may be a great aid for creating memories with friends, but there’s more to the golden dram than many think.
- 8 Jul 2024
THE ARRAN WHISKY FESTIVAL 2024
Visit Lagg whisky's website for information on this year's festival, held at Lagg Distillery.
- 3 Jun 2024
Arran “Malt & Music” Festival: Special bottlings through the years
How we bottle the memories from our beloved summer celebration.
- 20 Mar 2024
A Beginner’s Guide to Drinking Whisky
New to drinking whisky and don’t know where to begin? Don’t worry! We’ve compiled a beginner’s guide to drinking whisky to get you started!
- 27 Feb 2024
Introducing our new Brand Home Ambassador, Phoebe!
We are delighted to introduce Phoebe Hall as Brand Home Ambassador for Lochranza Distillery, home of Arran Single Malt.
- 24 Nov 2023
Arran Whisky's Approach to Chill Filtration
In this article we look at what chill filtration is, why it is used (or not), how it affects the appearance and, vitally, flavours of whisky. We’ll also look at the stance we take on this technique.