Highland Park is one of the most remote distilleries in the world, located on the windswept islands of Orkney. Founded in 1798, the distillery has spent over two centuries perfecting the art of whisky making in a harsh, northern climate.
The unique character of this whisky is shaped by the local peat, which is rich in heather rather than wood. This imparts a floral, aromatic smoke that is distinct from the heavy, medicinal peat found on the Scottish mainland.
By understanding the history of the distillery, you gain a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship in every bottle. It is a testament to the resilience and tradition of the Orcadian people.