We’re raising a glass to World Whisky Day on 19 May and Islay’s famous whisky festival Fèis Ìle 23-31 May with a special take on this whisky cocktail.
THE BLOG
At Another Place, we make amazing places come alive. From what we're reading and drinking by the fire pit, to invigorating adventures on the water and beyond, here you'll find inspirational happenings and unexpected stories from us and the Another Place community.
Make the most of your stay at Another Place and Islay with our ‘what to pack list’, curated by our team at The Machrie who know it best.
A world class contemporary art collection on the remote Hebridean island of Islay. Featuring Banksy, Sandra Blow, Antony Gormley, Yinka Shonibare and leading contemporary Scottish artists John Byrne and Pat Douthwaite
Get into the swing of 2025 with a special line-up of golfing events at Another Place, The Machrie.
From golfing newbies and families easing their way into a round, to experienced golfers winding down with a beer after a challenging day out on the championship links, our new social golf course, ‘The Hebrides’, encourages everyone to take a swing.
In this edition of Whisky Wisdom, we talk to Adam Hannett, Head Distiller at Bruichladdich.
An interview with Distillery Manager David Turner who works for the island’s very first recorded distillery, Bowmore, founded in 1779.
Wildlife photographer David Dinsley talks to us about the extraordinary wildlife on Islay, golden eagles, marine life and moorland habitats.
All you need to know about peat, flavour, history, sustainability, pronunciation and £16 million casks…
Big on sea, sky, wildlife and flavour, here’s a quick lowdown on the best of Islay in summer…
Thinking of visiting a Scottish island this winter? Picture cosy fireside moments, brisk beach walks, wildlife spotting and perhaps a dip in the sea if you’re brave enough!