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The Ardgowan Distillery, an emerging Scotch whisky brand, recently launched Shipwright, the second limited-edition bottling in its Clydebuilt series.

March 18, 2021 | 12:07 am Advertisement AAA THE TRISKELION is an ancient symbol with some of its earliest uses detected in artifacts from the Bronze Age. The Triskelion single-malt from Highland Park takes its cues from the symbol’s usage in Norse mythology, the horn triskelion that kept the Norse gods’ Mead of Poetry (a few drops spilled out for the mortals). The triple-horned symbol extends to the collaboration between Master Whisky Makers of Highland Park: incumbent Gordon Motion, and his predecessors, Max McFarlane and John Ramsay. “Between us, we have 1...

FIVE hundred bottles of a limited edition whisky produced in Greenock sold out in less than a week. The Ardgowan Distillery Company Limited - which is on the way to becoming a fully functioning business - produced a limited-edition run of a lowland single malt, called Discovery 1. As soon as the exclusive bottles were released for sale on December 1, they were snapped up in days. The sherry-finish malt, which was distilled in 2011, was selected by Ardgowan's whisky maker Max McFarlane. Max said: "It had been sitting in sherry casks for more than two years and it tasted superb." Th...