Dalwhinnie distillery Dalwhinnie distillery Dalwhinnie Distillery, situated in the Highland village of Dalwhinnie in Scotland, produces Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Dalwhinnie refers to its own whisky as a Highland Whisky but as it is located within both the Highland and Speyside region it can legally be called either a Highland or Speyside whisky. It is owned by Diageo. The site for the distillery was chosen for its access to clear spring water from Lochan-Doire-Uaine and abundant peat from the surrounding bogs. Set in splendid mountain scenery, Dalwhinnie is the highest distillery in Scotland at above sea level. The name Dalwhinnie is derived
Speyside, Ontario Speyside, Ontario Speyside is an unincorporated community in Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada. Once a thriving pioneer community, little remains of the original settlement. The Bruce Trail and Speyside Resource Management Area are located near the settlement. Early settlers believed a local creek resembled the River Spey in Scotland, and named the new settlement "Speyside". Between the 1850s and 1870s, Speyside had a hotel (the Stewart Hotel), two general stores, a village hall (used as a school), a tannery, a blacksmith, two saw mills, and a stone quarry. The settlement had seven streets and several houses. The population in 1874 was