Tag Archives: Port Ellen Maltings

The Thalassa anchored off Port Ellen distillery and maltings, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a tall ship anchored off a distillery and maltings
The Thalassa anchored off Port Ellen distillery and maltings, Isle of Islay

A view of the Thalassa (a regular Islay visitor) from the arriving ferry, Port Ellen maltings and Port Ellen distillery in the background.

Yacht Drum anchored off Port Ellen maltings and distillery, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a large sailing yacht anchored off an old distillery and modern maltings
Yacht Drum anchored off Port Ellen maltings and distillery, Isle of Islay

As of writing this the SY Drum isn’t sailing any more, but it was back in 2010 it was still in action. Here it is anchored at Port Ellen in front of the old distillery and the maltings, seen from the arriving ferry.

Port Ellen distillery and maltings from the air (2), Isle of Islay

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Aerial picture of a modern maltings next to some old white washed distillery warehouses
Port Ellen distillery and maltings from the air (2), Isle of Islay

A slightly closer look of Port Ellen distillery and maltings from the air, taken with a DJI Phantom 4 back in June 2015. With the distillery now being rebuild this view will change significantly.