Whisky Advocate ‘WhiskyNotes’ ~ Scotch Distillery Pagoda Roofs & More – Scotch Whisky News
June 8th, 2024

Here’s Why Scotch Whisky Distilleries Have Pagodas On Their Roofs
Think of the quintessential image of a scotch whisky distillery, and likely it includes a pagoda roof rising above a cluster of stone buildings. This architectural feature, which was introduced at some 56 distilleries, is a signature of scotch whisky distilling. Here’s everything you need to know about these iconic structures, from their role in the kilning process to which distilleries still have them.















