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Taste The Dram Atlas

Explore the World of Whisky

An interactive map of the world’s whisky regions and the distilleries Taste The Dram has visited, reviewed and interviewed, with our original stories on each.

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Distillery profiles are on their way

Our editors are checking each distillery’s location and our stories about it before its profile appears on the map. Meanwhile, use the map to move between whisky countries and Scotland’s regions, and read on below.

Whisky regions

Scotland

Scotch whisky is defined by the Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009, which also name its protected regions: Highland, Lowland, Speyside, Campbeltown and Islay.

  • Speyside Regulated region
  • Highlands Regulated region
  • Islay Regulated region
  • Lowlands Regulated region
  • Campbeltown Regulated region
  • Islands Editorial grouping — An informal grouping of the island distilleries other than Islay; under the regulations they are in the Highland region.

Our stories from Scotland →

Ireland

Our stories from Ireland →

England

United States

Our stories from United States →

Canada

Japan

Our stories from Japan →

Taiwan

From our distillery visits

All distillery stories → Our guides →

Regions marked “Regulated region” are defined in the Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009; “Editorial grouping” is informal. Country outlines: Natural Earth.