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18 15 Ardbeg distillery is founded
John Macdougall takes out a licence, establishing Ardbeg Distillery as a legitimate commercial concern.
1887 Output tops 1.1 million litres a year
In his book ‘The Whisky Distilleries of the United Kingdom’, Alfred Barnard records that Ardbeg is producing 250,000 gallons (1.1 million litres) of whisky a year, making it the most productive distillery on Islay.
Ardbeg
18 15 Ardbeg distillery is founded
John Macdougall takes out a licence, establishing Ardbeg Distillery as a legitimate commercial concern.
1887 Output tops 1.1 m...
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