Square Caol Ila Distillery, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a modern distillery buildingNot the most beautiful distillery building from the outside, the rather boxy, square and functional buildings at Caol Ila distillery. But then the views from the still house over the Sound of Islay are some of the best on Islay.

 

Caol Ila Distillery in the Evening Light, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a distillery at a sound in mild evening lightTaken from the ferry returning from Colonsay down the Sound of Islay, a view of Caol Ila distillery in some nice mild evening light. While the distillery is already in the shade the hills above are bathed in some beautiful mild sunshine.