{"title":"Abhainn Dearg","description":"\u003ch4\u003eScotland's Most Westerly Malt\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbhainn Dearg is a craft distillery situated on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Herbrides. The name translates as \"Red River\", a reference to a bloody battle that took place in the area in the middle ages. Founded in 2008 by Mark Tayburn, the distillery was formerly home to a pair of illicit stills and, more recently, a salmon farm! For whisky-making, the distillery uses water from nearby Loch Raonasgail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe first release was called \"Spirit of Lewis\" - a limited run of three year old malt bottled 2011. Since then releases have been irregular, but included various barrel finished and a cask strength edition. Abhainn Dearg is one of Scotland's smallest single malt distilleries and something of an oddity!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/collections\/ad.jpg?v=1782310817","url":"https:\/\/hedonism.co.uk\/collections\/abhainn-dearg-whisky.oembed","provider":"Hedonism Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}