Littlemill distillery

Littlemill
Region: Lowland
LocationBowling, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
OwnerLoch Lomond Distillery
Founded1772
StatusClosed/demolished
Water sourceKilpatrick Springs
Mothballed1929 to 1931, 1984 to 1989
Demolished2004
The timeline of the Littlemill Distillery

Littlemill distillery was a Lowland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Bowling, West Dunbartonshire.

Is proven to be Scotland's first and oldest licensed whisky distillery.[1]  Situated on the border of Lowlands and Highlands, its products were generally classified as lowlands whisky.[2] Auchentorlie Estate, along with a brewery call Littlemill, was purchased in 1750 by Archibal Buchanan from his brother Andrew Buchanan.

  1. ^ Atalanta (2019-04-08). "Scotland's oldest licensed distillery revealed". Loch Lomond Group // Independent Distiller & Blender. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
  2. ^ "Littlemill - Scotch malt whisky distillery profile". www.maltmadness.com. Retrieved 2019-04-25.