Originally Posted by
robertlouis
I know I'm biased Dan, but the distillery is a delight. It's very small - a five man operation - but it features a lovely restaurant with the burn just outside, floodlit and tumbling over the rocks. Always puts me in mind of those lines from G M Hopkins: "This darksome burn, horseback brown, his rollrock highroad roaring down", the inspiration for which, at Inversnaid, is only 10 miles away on the wilder side of Loch Lomond. Rob Roy country, and less than 20 miles from the centre of Glasgow. Heaven on earth!
The distinctive hill behind the distillery is Dumgoyne, northernmost of the Campsie Fells, always "my" hill when I was a laddie.