a smart piece of business that won the firm America’s first distillery licence. But by 1972 local orchards were dwindling and the company transplanted all applejack production to Virginia’s apple-rich ...

A processional landscaped walkway symbolically and physically connects the 18th century laird’s house at the heart of the ... the source of water that brought the distillery to the site.

READ MORE: Distillery launches whisky in collaboration ... who wrote in his journal of dining with the Laird. The UK’s wartime prime minister, Winston Churchill, is also said to have written ...