On this episode of Scran Rosalind takes a trip to the Glenmorangie distillery in Tain. There she gets a sneak peak at the new Lighthouse distillery and chats to Head of Distilling and Whisky Creation Dr Bill Lumsden.
They talk about his career so far, what dram got him into whisky, his creations, the new Lighthouse distillery and what the future holds.
While touring the distillery Rosalind learnt about a new collaboration between Glenmorangie 18 year old and Japanese artist Azuma Makoto.
While on the tour she learnt more about how whisky is distilled there. Rosalind was also asked to do a rather strange tasting of sorts at the spring from where the water to make the whisky comes...
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