The moment the first single malt whisky was distilled in Edinburgh in almost 100 years

It was a historic day for Scottish whisky enthusiasts on Friday when the newly opened Holyrood Distillery distilled the first single malt whisky in the heart of Edinburgh in almost 100 years.
By Caitlyn Dewar
Published 9th Sep 2019, 10:55 BST
Holyrood Distillery, which opened at the end of July, has distilled the first single malt whisky in Edinburgh since 1925.Holyrood Distillery, which opened at the end of July, has distilled the first single malt whisky in Edinburgh since 1925.
Holyrood Distillery, which opened at the end of July, has distilled the first single malt whisky in Edinburgh since 1925.

Holyrood Distillery located in the St Leonards area of the city is the first operational single malt distillery in central Edinburgh since 1925 when The Edinburgh Distillery, also known as Glen Sciennes, closed.

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