About Ardbeg
About Ardbeg
Ardbeg was founded on the south-east coast in 1815 by the McDougall family. Port Ellen, Lagavulin and Laphroaig all neighbour the distillery on Islay's iconic coastline. By 1835, Ardbeg was one of the largest distilleries on the island, producing around 2,300 litres per week.