Key facts
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Spirit type
- Malt
- Status
- Demolished
- Founded
- 1897
- Closed
- 1985
- Also known as
- Hillside
History & notes
East-coast distillery that switched names several times (Highland Esk, North Esk, Hillside, Glenesk). The maltings survived and still supply Diageo.
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