Ardbeg distillery

E118441

Scotch whisky distillery single malt whisky producer

Ardbeg distillery is a renowned Scotch whisky producer on Islay, celebrated for its intensely peaty single malt whiskies and long-standing distilling heritage.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Ardbeg An Oa	2
Ardbeg Corryvreckan	2
Ardbeg Uigeadail	2
Ardbeg distillery canonical	2
Ardbeg	1
Ardbeg 10 Year Old	1
Ardbeg Distillery (nearby)	1
Ardbeg Ten	1
Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Year Old	1
Ardbeg, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T990441 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ardbeg distillery
Context triple: [Islay, hasDistillery, Ardbeg distillery]

A. Bowmore
Bowmore is a prominent village on the Scottish island of Islay, known for its historic distillery and distinctive round church.
B. Glenrothes
Glenrothes is a planned new town in central Fife, Scotland, serving as an administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding region.
C. Aberfeldy
Aberfeldy is a small Scottish town in Perth and Kinross, known for its picturesque Highland setting, historic Wade’s Bridge, and nearby whisky distillery.
D. Murray of Tullibardine
Murray of Tullibardine is a prominent Scottish noble lineage that formed a key branch of the wider Atholl family, historically influential in Highland politics and aristocracy.
E. Glenrothes Development Corporation
Glenrothes Development Corporation was a UK government-backed new town development body responsible for planning and overseeing the growth of the town of Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Ardbeg distillery
Target entity description: Ardbeg distillery is a renowned Scotch whisky producer on Islay, celebrated for its intensely peaty single malt whiskies and long-standing distilling heritage.

A. Bowmore
Bowmore is a prominent village on the Scottish island of Islay, known for its historic distillery and distinctive round church.
B. Glenrothes
Glenrothes is a planned new town in central Fife, Scotland, serving as an administrative and commercial hub for the surrounding region.
C. Aberfeldy
Aberfeldy is a small Scottish town in Perth and Kinross, known for its picturesque Highland setting, historic Wade’s Bridge, and nearby whisky distillery.
D. Murray of Tullibardine
Murray of Tullibardine is a prominent Scottish noble lineage that formed a key branch of the wider Atholl family, historically influential in Highland politics and aristocracy.
E. Glenrothes Development Corporation
Glenrothes Development Corporation was a UK government-backed new town development body responsible for planning and overseeing the growth of the town of Glenrothes in Fife, Scotland.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Scotch whisky distillery ⓘ single malt whisky producer ⓘ
acquiredByCurrentOwnerIn	1997 ⓘ
address	Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland
awarded	World Whisky of the Year (for Ardbeg Uigeadail, Jim Murray’s Whisky Bible 2009) ⓘ
caskTypesUsed	ex-bourbon casks ⓘ sherry casks ⓘ
closedFrom	1981 ⓘ
committeeFoundedIn	2000 ⓘ
coordinates	55.646°N 6.108°W ⓘ
coreProduct	Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg 10 Year Old Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg An Oa Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Corryvreckan Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Uigeadail Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Wee Beastie 5 Year Old
country	Scotland ⓘ
distillationType	double distillation ⓘ
foundedIn	1815 ⓘ
founder	John Macdougall ⓘ
has	traditional pagoda-style kiln roof (no longer in use for malting) ⓘ
hasCafé	yes ⓘ
hasOfficialClub	Ardbeg Committee ⓘ
hasTours	yes ⓘ
hasVisitorCentre	yes ⓘ
hasWarehouseType	dunnage warehouses ⓘ
locatedIn	Argyll and Bute ⓘ Inner Hebrides ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
locatedOn	Islay ⓘ
mothballedIn	1991 ⓘ
notableExpression	Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg An Oa Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Corryvreckan Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Ten Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Ardbeg Uigeadail Ardbeg Wee Beastie ⓘ
numberOfStills	2 spirit stills ⓘ 2 wash stills ⓘ
ownedBy	Glenmorangie ⓘ surface form: Glenmorangie Company LVMH ⓘ
peatSource	Islay peat ⓘ
productType	single malt Scotch whisky ⓘ
region	Islay ⓘ surface form: Islay whisky region
reopenedIn	1989 ⓘ
restartedFullProductionIn	1997 ⓘ
status	operational ⓘ
style	heavily peated single malt ⓘ
uses	heavily peated malt ⓘ
waterSource	Loch Airigh Nam Beist ⓘ Loch Uigeadail ⓘ
website	https://www.ardbeg.com ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Islay → hasDistillery → Ardbeg distillery ⓘ

Ardbeg distillery → address → Ardbeg distillery self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ardbeg, Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland