Editing Highland single malts

{{Short description|Single malt Scotch whiskies produced in the Highland region of Scotland}}[[Image:Scotch regions.svg|thumb|275px|Whisky producing regions of Scotland]]

'''Highland single malts''' are [[single malt whisky|single malt]] [[Scotch whisky|Scotch whiskies]] produced in the [[Scottish Highlands|Highland]] region of [[Scotland]]. This categorisation includes the whiskies produced on the islands around the perimeter of Scotland (the [[Island single malts]]), except for Islay (see [[Islay whisky]]). Incongruously, the area also includes certain lowland areas in the North-East of the country such as [[Banffshire|Moray]] and [[Aberdeenshire]].

==Legal status==
Highland is a "protected locality" for Scotch Whisky distilling under UK Government legislation.<ref>[http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2890/contents/made Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009, Section 10: Locality and region geographical indications]</ref>

==List of Highland single malt distilleries==
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* [[Knockdhu distillery|AnCnoc]]
* [[Aberfeldy distillery|Aberfeldy]]
* [[Ardmore distillery|Ardmore]]
* [[Ardnamurchan distillery|Ardnamurchan]]
* [[Balblair distillery|Balblair]]
* [[Ben Nevis distillery|Ben Nevis]]
* [[Blair Athol distillery|Blair Athol]]
* [[Clynelish distillery|Clynelish]]
* [[Dalmore distillery|Dalmore]]
* [[Dalwhinnie distillery|Dalwhinnie]]
* [[Deanston distillery|Deanston]]
* [[Drumguish distillery|Drumguish]]
* [[Edradour distillery|Edradour]]
* [[Glencadam distillery|Glencadam]]
* [[Glen Deveron distillery|Glen Deveron]]
* [[Glen Eden distillery|Glen Eden]]
* [[Glendronach distillery|Glendronach]]
* [[Glenfoyle distillery|Glenfoyle]]
* [[Glen Garioch distillery|Glen Garioch]]
* [[Glengoyne distillery|Glengoyne]]
* [[Glenmorangie distillery|Glenmorangie]]
* [[Glen Ord Distillery|Singleton of Glen Ord]]
* [[Glenturret distillery|Glenturret]]
* [[Knockdhu distillery|Knockdhu]]
* [[Loch Lomond distillery|Loch Lomond]]
* [[Loch Morar distillery|Loch Morar]]
* [[The Macallan distillery| The Macallan]]
* [[Macphail distillery|Macphail]]
* [[McClelland distillery|McClelland]]
* [[Millburn distillery|Millburn]]
* [[Oban distillery|Oban]]
* [[Fettercairn distillery|Old Fettercairn]]
* [[Old Pulteney distillery|Old Pulteney]]
* [[Royal Brackla distillery|Royal Brackla]]
* [[Royal Lochnagar distillery|Royal Lochnagar]]
* [[Teaninich distillery|Teaninich]]
* [[Tullibardine distillery|Tullibardine]]
* [[Tomatin distillery|Tomatin]]
* [[Wolfburn distillery|Wolfburn]]
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==References==
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