
Are you ready to discover the 10 best grain whiskys? Each bottle in our selection offers a taste of Scotland’s history. Whether you’re in the mood for a vintage rarity or a popular distillery, you are sure to find a spirit that suits your needs.
1. Carsebridge 1964 52 Year Old Batch 2 TBWC
This rare Carsebridge single grain whisky, from a distillery that has been closed since 1983, offers a taste of Scotland’s history. Carsebridge was located in the Lowlands and opened its doors in 1825.
With an age statement of 52 years, this bottling is truly the best grain whisky. It was distilled in 1964 and bottled in 2017, with only 285 bottles released. The label even features a voucher for a secret off-menu cocktail at Black Rock.
2. Girvan 53 Year Old Batch 3 TBWC
This 53-year-old single grain whisky hails from the Girvan distillery in the Lowlands of Scotland, which opened in 1963. Bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company, this expression was distilled the same year and bottled in 2017, with only 278 bottles available. The label’s quirky comic book style adds a touch of fun to this remarkable dram.
3. Strathclyde 30 Year Old Batch 1 TBWC
From the Strathclyde distillery in the Lowlands and opened in 1927, this 30-year-old single grain whisky offers a unique taste. Bottled by That Boutique-y Whisky Company, this dram was distilled in 1986 and bottled in 2016. Strathclyde is still active today, contributing to its legacy with this limited edition of 228 bottles.
4. North British 2009 13 Year Old - Brave New Spirits Yellow Edition
The North British distillery, located in the Lowlands and opened in 1885, is known for producing the best single grain whiskies. This 13-year-old spirit, matured in a sherry cask, was distilled in 2009 and bottled in 2022. North British remains open and can still surprise connoisseurs with this limited edition dram.
5. Old Rhosdhu 1993 29 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No.67
Old Rhosdhu, produced at the Loch Lomond distillery in the Highlands, was known for its unique single malt whisky before closing in 2000. This 29-year-old whisky, distilled in 1993 and bottled in 2022, was matured in hogshead and released by Decadent Drinks.
6. Cambus 1983 27 Year Old Dead Whisky Society Cask 701513
Cambus distillery, located in the Lowlands and opened in 1806, is known for its single grain whiskies. This 27-year-old Cambus whisky, distilled in 1983 and bottled in 2011 by Dead Whisky Society, offers a glimpse into the character of the closed distillery. With only 217 bottles released, this bottle is a rare find.
7. Port Dundas 11 Year Old Douglas Laing Old Particular 2004
This 11-year-old single grain whisky was distilled in 2004 and bottled by Douglas Laing in 2015, offering just 840 bottles. The Port Dundas distillery can be found in the Lowlands, and was founded in 1811, but closed in 2010. Known for its high-quality whiskies, Port Dundas remains a significant part of Scotland’s whisky heritage.
8. Dumbarton 21 Year Old Whisky Limited Release
Dumbarton distillery, which can be found in the Lowlands and opened in 1930, is known for its heavy single grain whiskies. This 21-year-old bottle, distilled in 2000 and bottled in 2021 by 3006 Whisky, is a rare release from a distillery that closed in 2002. With only 59 bottles released, this whisky is the perfect representation of Dumbarton’s history.
9. Wee Broon Coo Cameronbridge 1992 Single Grain 30 year Old
Cameronbridge distillery, found in the Lowlands and opened in 1824, is known for its high-quality single grain whiskies. This 30-year-old spirit, distilled in 1992 and bottled in 2023 by Little Brown Dog Spirits, showcases the distillery’s legacy. With 248 bottles released, this collaboration with David Stirk offers a truly unique whisky.
10. Invergordon 10 Year Old - 1990s Bottling
Invergordon distillery, located in the Highlands and opened in 1960, is notable for being the only single grain whisky producer in the region. Knowing this, we can 100% say this is the best single grain whisky in the area!
This 10-year-old whisky, distilled in the 1980s and bottled in the 1990s, offers a distinctive taste of coconut, gooseberries and vanilla. Although not closed, Invergordon remains a unique part of Scotland’s whisky landscape.
Find the Best Single Grain Whisky at Lochs of Whisky
We’re sure you’ll find the best grain whisky that perfectly suits your taste. Each bottle represents the rich tapestry of Scotland’s whisky heritage. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to single grain whiskies, these rare and limited editions promise to deliver new experiences.
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