{"title":"Torabhaig Distillery","description":"\u003cp\u003ePerched on the edge of the Isle of Skye, Torabhaig Distillery resurrects an old croft on the shores of Teangue to craft Scotland’s newest (and the second licensed) single malt on the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the banner of “Smoke with Taste,” Torabhaig brings a fresh perspective: believe in barley, respect time, and leave tradition’s superfluous hurry at the gate. Its restored farmstead, complete with solar panels and local-sourced timber, is both home and workshop for a team of “Journeymen” who combine generational grain know-how with fresh Gaelic influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTorabhaig’s heart beats to the rhythms of Gaelic culture and community spirit: the gift shop stocks wares from island artisans, the distillers sponsor the local shinty team, and language classes are held in the old stead. Guided by a barley pedigree that stretches back 30 years on their farm, and a commitment to patience at every stage, from a 72-hour fermentation to years in cask, Torabhaig shapes a spirit that is uniquely Skye: wild, honest, and unhurried.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"torabhaig-allt-glean-legacy-series-2018","title":"Torabhaig Legacy Series Ch. 2: Allt Glean Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second ever release from the Isle of Skye's Torabhaig Distillery, the Allt Gleann shows huge improvement in such a short time frame.  This extra peated single malt has delicious smoky apple, singed lemon and fennel flavours.  The palate is oily and bright, with a lovely minty tobacco on the finish.  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