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Tales From The Isle Of Harris
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The Distillery Harris Tweed
Posted on 26 April, 2019
Our ongoing Harris Tweed Project has reached a key milestone this evening as we are pleased to announce the winner of our island-wide competition to design a pattern for our official distillery Harris Tweed.
Click. Connect. Collect
Posted on 19 April, 2019
Our island distillery sits by the harbour shores of a small village in the far northwest reaches of Scotland, tucked into the tightly belted isthmus of Tarbert.
Lambing and Longer Days
Posted on 12 April, 2019
After months of seemingly endless wind and rain, hail and snow, the Isle of Harris emerges from winter just in time to welcome the annual arrival of lambs
A bheil gàidhlig agaibh?
Posted on 04 April, 2019
It’s the sound of the peat banks and sheep fanks and can be heard in homes across the Outer Hebrides. It can be discerned in village shops, streets and schools across our islands and, if you listen closely enough, in our distillery too.
And then there were five
Posted on 29 March, 2019
Last year saw the launch of our Harris Tweed Project, a celebration of the craft behind this iconic Outer Hebridean cloth and the creativity of our islands’ young people.
A sugar kelp spring
Posted on 22 March, 2019
Spring is officially here, the vernal equinox heralding the arrival of new life across the island’s natural world and here at the Isle of Harris Distillery too.
A taste of spring
Posted on 15 March, 2019
A new season is upon us, at least meteorologically speaking, and life here in Harris begins to change once more. The equinox is still a week away, but we’re already feeling a spring in our step.
A voice of Harris
Posted on 08 March, 2019
Today, the first tours of 2019 got underway so we're pleased to introduce you Marie Morrison who helps share our spirit and story.
Join Us
Posted on 01 March, 2019
We built our distillery to create sustainable employment and we're proud to being doing just that. Learn more about how to become part of the team...
Rebekah's first batch
Posted on 22 February, 2019
At the beginning of November 2018 we were proud to announce our first distilling apprenticeship as we welcomed young local woman Rebekah Morrison to the team.