Regions
Flavour, aroma, and finish differ widely from one single malt to the next. Single Malt Scotch whiskies are categorised into the following whisky-producing regions.
- Highland Single Malts
- Island Single Malts A sub-section of the Highland region
- Speyside Single Malts The northeastern coastal area of the Highland region
- Islay Single Malts
- Lowland Single Malts
- Campbeltown Single Malts
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