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Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay

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Picture of a new distillery on the hill side above a sound between two islands
Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay

Seen from the Wednesday ferry from Islay to Colonsay in April 2019, the newly opened Ardnahoe Distillery high above the Sound of Islay.

First glimpse of Ardnahoe distillery, Isle of Islay

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First glimpse of Ardnahoe distillery, Isle of Islay

Spotted from the Wednesday ferry from Islay to Colonsay, a first glimpse of the new Ardnahoe distillery coming into view.

Northern Sound of Islay from Beinn Dubh

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Picture of a view over a sound between two island from the foot of a hill
Northern Sound of Islay from Beinn Dubh

A view from the slopes of Beinn Dubh, looking north over the Sound of Islay. Jura on the right. In the distance on the Islay shore you can just make out the small lighthouse at Carraig Mhòr. On the right the sailing yacht under spinnaker I had seen below the Paps earlier.