Lagavulin
Appearance
Lagavulin
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The entrance to the Lagavulin distillery | |
Location within Argyll and Bute | |
OS grid reference | NR404457 |
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Council area | |
Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ISLE OF ISLAY |
Postcode district | PA42 |
Dialling code | 01496 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
Scottish Parliament | |
Lagavulin (Scottish Gaelic: Lag a' Mhuilinn, "hollow of the mill")[1] is a small village approximately 3 miles (5 kilometres) outside Port Ellen on the Isle of Islay, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kildalton,[2] and is situated on the A846 road.[3][4]
It is best known for being the home of Lagavulin single malt whisky.
In popular culture
Lagavulin features in the sixth and seventh seasons of Parks and Recreation as Ron Swanson's favourite drink.
Lagavulin is also the name of an enemy in the computer game Slay the Spire.
Hard rock band Honeymoon Suite recorded an eponymous song on their 2001 album Lemon Tongue.
References
- ^ "Lagavulin". www.ainmean-aite.scot. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ "Details of Lagavulin". Scottish Places. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "14/01556/PP". Argyll and Bute Council. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
- ^ "Distillery Tour". Islay Whisky. Retrieved 31 December 2014.
External links
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