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The Scottish island of Islay (pronounced eye-luh) is located to the west of the mainland and is the smallest Whisky region in terms of area coverage in Scotland. Even though it's a relatively small island, Islay is currently home to 8 distilleries, 3 of which are World famous, Ardbeg, Laphroaig and Lagavulin.
The region is known for its peaty single malts, and it's believed that whisky distillation reached Scotland from Ireland via Islay in the 13th century, hence the high number of past and present distilleries the island.
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- Most famous Islay Whisky: Ardbeg, Laphroaig, Lagavulin and Bruichladdich
- Number of distilleries: Under 10
- Typical Islay flavours: Seaweed, Brine, Carbolic Soap, Apple, Smoke and Kippers
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