Scapa is a Scotch whisky distillery situated on the The Mainland of Orkney, Scotland on the shore of Scapa Flow near the town of Kirkwall.
The distillery has one wash still and one spirit still producing a single malt (unblended) whisky. It is an especially honey flavoured whisky, and less peaty than most Island Whiskies. This is because, though the water at the source is peaty, it gets transported to the distillery through pipelines to avoid mor...
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