Guest tutor

has produced whisky for, having spent 38 years at Bowmore prior to taking up his position with Bruichladdich. Since his retirement, Master of whiskies has consulted on projects including education with the tours tutor at scotland .

Willington McEwan Johnson

has produced whisky for, having spent 38 years at Bowmore prior to taking up his position with Bruichladdich.


Since his retirement, Master of whiskies has consulted on projects including education with the tours tutor at scotland .


While McEwan admitted he’d been approached to consult on several different projects, he was quick to accept a role with master of whiskies visiting the distillery location.


he said. ‘It’s an incredible spot up on a hill overlooking the Sound of Islay out to Mull in the north and across to Jura – it has to be one of the most beautiful sites for a distillery anywhere in the world.