NEWSStay up to date with all the latest happenings, events and milestones at Ardgowan Distillery. We’ll be posting insightful blogs and sharing news about our whisky-making process, sustainability initiatives and the people behind our whisky.Be sure not to miss anything by signing up for our newsletter via the link below.Sign Up 26 August 2025Interview with one of our Operators, Handsome Harry! 4 August 2025Ardgowan Distillery begins offering whisky tours 16 July 2025Clydebuilt whisky brand releases batch of Single Malts 23 June 2025Single malt distillery Ardgowan fills first cask 8 May 2025Ardgowan Distillery and Sustainability 11 March 2025Ardgowan Distillery Shortlisted for NFRC 2025 Roofing Award 23 December 2024Ardgowan Distillery and Greenock Morton FC Celebrate their 150 Years 17 December 2024Ardgowan Distillery – End of Year Highlights 2024 18 November 2024Landmark Day for Ardgowan Distillery: Arrival of Custom Copper Stills 18 November 2024Ardgowan Distillery welcomes new Distillery Manager to lead next chapter 30 August 2024Ardgowan Distillery appoints Port Glasgow native as Company Accountant 6 June 2024Ardgowan Distillery scoop awards hat-trick 14 May 2024Ardgowan Distillery project takes cover in New Steel Construction’s May issue 13 May 2024Ardgowan Distillery sponsor gallery in newly opened Wyllieum 7 May 2024Ardgowan Distillery join 2024 Haven Knox-Johnston Kip Regatta as prize sponsor 3 May 2024Ardgowan Distillery gin still completes first distillation 20 March 2024Join the team: Finance Director 5 February 2024Ardgowan Distillery Clan grows with appointment of Sales & Marketing Director and Production Manager 5 February 2024Ardgowan Distillery Company Limited appoints industry stalwart as Chairman 24 November 2023Ground broken on £20m ‘Cathedral of Whisky 24 November 2023‘Building Ardgowan Distillery’ – an exclusive series with Whisky Magazine 19 September 2023Main contractor appointed for first phase of £20m Inverclyde distillery 19 May 2023Water with your whisky? 28 April 2023The whisky regions of Scotland 23 March 2023What is Scotch Whisky? 3 March 2023Ardgowan Distillery unveils first unique cask design in a century with £100m deal 14 December 2022Clydebuilt Sailmaker wins at the World Whiskies Awards in Scotland 2 December 2022Ardgowan takes 3 gold medals in the 2022 Scottish Whisky Awards 20 November 2022Find out more about the Inverdarach series 17 November 2022Ardgowan scoops 5 nominations at Scottish Whisky Awards 2022 22 October 2022Construction begins at Ardgowan Distillery 8 June 2022Hazed and confused? 8 June 2022Events – where to find Team Ardgowan 3 June 2022Shipwright takes Master Medal at Scotch Whisky Masters 20 May 2022Team Ardgowan continues to grow 16 March 2022Ardgowan Shipwright takes silver in the 2022 IWSC Awards 9 March 2022International Women’s Day 2022 calls on us all to help ‘Break The Bias’ 31 January 2022Ardgowan appoints industry veteran Mike Keiller as new chair 19 January 2022Gourock firms Bowman Rebecchi and Rebecchi Architectural appointed to develop Ardgowan Distillery gin plans 22 December 2021Ardgowan Distillery unveils landmark building plans 1 December 2021Ardgowan Shipwright takes silver in the 2021 Scottish Whisky Awards 29 October 2021Ardgowan Distillery join Race to Zero campaign 12 August 2021Ardgowan Distillery reveals gin plans following new funding of £3 million 21 June 2021Coppersmith takes gold in Scotch Whisky Masters 14 June 2021Green light for Ardgowan Distillery following major new investment of £8.4 million 13 May 2021Ardgowan Distillery launches Shipwright – the second in their Clydebuilt series of limited-edition premium whiskies 10 December 2020Discovery 1 sells out in less than a week 10 October 2020Meet our chairman – Willie Phillips 7 February 2020It’s cloudy but fine! 1 January 2020Whisky while we wait 25 November 2019Single and blended malts – what is the difference? 7 November 2019Ardgowan Expedition takes silver in Hong Kong international whisky awards 20 September 2019Ardgowan Distillery launches Coppersmith – the first in series of limited-edition premium whiskies 6 September 2019Ardgowan Expedition takes gold in the 2019 Scottish Whisky Awards 2 July 2019Ardgowan Expedition shortlisted in the 2019 Scottish Whisky Awards 10 June 2019Ardgowan Distillery secures provisional premises licence 29 May 2019Ardgowan Expedition selected for prestigious international design archive 8 May 2019Ardgowan Expedition takes bronze in Scottish Field Whisky Challenge 7 May 2019Q & A with Martin McAdam – CEO of Ardgowan Distillery 14 April 2019Top whisky maker Max McFarlane joins the Ardgowan Distillery team 11 September 2018Introducing Expedition: Ardgowan Distillery launches ‘South Pole Scotch’ 1 February 2018Whisky with ice? Scotch malt travels to the South Pole – and back 8 January 2018The most southerly Hogmanay dram in the world – ever 14 December 2017Ardgowan Expedition whisky is on its way! 15 November 2017Ardgowan Distillery helps polar explorers on low carbon quest to the South Pole 6 February 2017Ardgowan Distillery brings industry veteran Willie Phillips on board 17 November 2016Please show your support for the Ardgowan Distillery project 26 October 2016Plans submitted to bring Ardgowan Distillery to life 14 September 2016Public Exhibition
