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Highland Park

Official distillery website ↗

58.9679, -2.9556 · locate on map

About the distillery

Highland Park combines gentle peat smoke with honeyed malt richness in a style that many enthusiasts view as one of the most balanced expressions of island whisky. Produced in Orkney under harsh northern maritime conditions, its whiskies often emphasize heather honey, subtle smoke, dried fruit and spice rather than aggressive peat intensity. The distillery’s Viking-inspired branding has become increasingly prominent, though its reputation was originally built on the quality and consistency of the whisky itself.

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Climate context

Local rainfall (SEPA)
1,005 mm
rolling 12 months · Kirkwall (2 km)
Regional rainfall (Met Office)
2,223 mm +30.70%
Scotland N · vs 1995-2024 median