Blending Tradition with Innovation – Our Trade Mission to Japan
Join 8 Doors Distillery on our journey to Japan as part of a Scottish Trade Mission, where we introduced our award-winning Seven Sons whisky and Five Ways liqueur to new audiences. From high-level buyer meetings to showcasing at the UK Pavilion at Expo 2025, explore how we’re growing our international presence in the Japanese market.
100 Years of Duncansby Head Lighthouse
A brilliant weekend celebrating 100 years of Duncansby Head Lighthouse
King Charles officially opens 8 Doors Distillery
A summary of the official opening conducted by King Charles on 2nd August 2023.
Sept 22 Newsletter
A copy of our September newsletter when we officially started making whisky!
May 22 Newsletter
A copy of our May newsletter with steam news and the latest on the distillery build.
Feb 22 Newsletter
A copy of our February newsletter with team news and the latest on the distillery build.
November Newsletter
A copy of our November newsletter with the latest news on the distillery build.
September Newsletter
A copy of our September newsletter with the latest news on the distillery build.
July Newsletter
A copy of our July newsletter with the latest news on the distillery build.
Chasing Orca’s and sunsets…
A summer’s night chasing Orca’s and a beautiful sunset in John O’Groats.
The story behind the name.
Find out more about the John O’Groats legend that inspired the name 8 Doors Distillery
The video shoot. Behind the scenes.
Behind the scenes of the first video shoot for 8 Doors Distilery.
The elusive groatie buckie
What’s a groatie buckie? And where can you find one?
Distillery build. Planning.
Stage one of the distillery build. Plans, plans and more plans…