Isle of Harris Distillery has been named Scottish Whisky Distillery of the Year.
The recognition came at the Scottish Whisky Awards 2024, which saw the distillery also win Newcomer of the Year and Product Launch of the Year for its inaugural single malt, The Hearach.
The distillery was commended for leading with vision, and a commitment to community and local partnerships with a culture of people first.
Simon Erlanger, managing director of Isle of Harris Distillery, commented: “Winning these prestigious awards is a truly special moment for us.
“The Hearach has been a long time in the making, and to see it so well received by industry experts is a testament to the dedication and craftsmanship of our incredible team.
“Each bottle reflects the unique character and spirit of Harris—our island, our people, and our heritage. These accolades inspire us to continue creating exceptional single malts that share the story of this remarkable place with whisky lovers around the world.”
Isle of Harris Distillery has previously been named Scottish Gin Distillery of the Year at the Scottish Gin Awards in 2018 and 2021.
