Scapa distillery

Scapa distillery
Region: Island
LocationKirkwall, Orkney
OwnerChivas Brothers
(Pernod Ricard)
Founded1885
StatusOperational
Water sourceLingro Burn
No. of stills1 wash still
1 spirit still
Capacity1,000,000 litres
Scapa
TypeGlansa
TypeSkiren

Scapa distillery is a Scotch whisky distillery on The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland on the shore of Scapa Flow near the town of Kirkwall.[1][2][3] Scapa is the third-northernmost whisky distillery in Scotland, 12 mile (800 metres) south of the Highland Park Distillery.

  1. ^ Maclean, Charles (2016). Whiskypedia. A Gazetteer of Scotch Whisky. Edinburgh: Birlinn. pp. 320–321. ISBN 978-1-78027-401-0.
  2. ^ "Scapa". Scotch Whisky.com. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  3. ^ Ridley, Neil (2019). The World of Whisky. Pavilion. ISBN 978-1911624639.