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Welcome to Uile-bheist Distillery & Brewery
Our Story
Nestled on the banks of the River Ness, Uile-bheist (Scottish Gaelic for ‘monster’ pronounced Ewl-uh-Vesht).
Represents our founder’s lifelong ambition of producing the best artisan whisky and beer in the heart of Inverness, Scotland. Being the first Distillery to grace Inverness in over a century, the Uile-bheist dream was built on the desire to blend traditional techniques with innovative methods. Our sustainability efforts set us apart as we strive to reduce our carbon footprint, all while protecting the beautiful environment we call home.
With storytelling at the heart of what we do, we link Scotland’s rich history and folklore with our exceptional products. Uile-bheist is a place where great stories are told over great drinks. Sláinte Mhath!
Tours & Experiences
For the first time in over a century, you can enjoy a distillery tour right here in the heart of Inverness. Whether you’re a whisky connoisseur, craft beer enthusiast or a novice to the drinks industry, our tours offer you the opportunity to immerse yourself in the drinks trade.
Based in the heart of Inverness, our distillery and brewery tours offer you the opportunity to learn more about the craft of whisky and beer production, all while engaging in the ancient Scottish myths and legends that our brand is built on.
We will share with you our innovative approach to combatting the climate crisis, highlighting how we utilise energy from the River Ness to power our Distillery. With tours ranging from an entry-level introduction to an expert-led master maker tours, there is something for everyone here at Uilebheist.
Our Distillery
The first new distillery to be built in Inverness for 130 years, Uile-bheist is an independent, modern distillery using some of the most advanced stills in Scotland, engineered by world-renowned coppersmiths Kaspar Schulz.
Our whisky production methods are innovative, while maintaining principles of Single Malt Scotch Whisky production which remain unchanged for hundreds of years in the Highlands of Scotland.
Our Brewery
“Made with 100% locally grown and malted barley, Scottish oats and the purest water from the River Ness, Uile-bheist is a local brew, through and through.”
Nestled on the banks of the River Ness, Uile-bheist is a new low carbon craft brewery, distillery and visitor experience, dedicated to the arts of brewing and distilling.
Uile-bheist Restaurant
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Uile-bheist Taproom
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Stay At The Glen Mhor
Nestled alongside the picturesque River Ness, The Glen Mhor Hotel & Apartments redefines hospitality, offering more than just accommodation.
We invite you to craft a bespoke Highland escape, blending relaxation with adventure. Our 100 beautifully appointed bedrooms and 10 spacious apartments provide the perfect home base for exploring the surrounding beauty.
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