Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Grasmere Distillery to Malt Cumbrian Barley From 2026

Summary by The Whiskey Wash
Grasmere Distillery will begin small-scale malting at its Lake District site from autumn 2026, marking a key milestone in its ambition to produce the first whisky made entirely from Cumbrian ingredients. The distillery has planted its first crop of barley in partnership with Thistlewood Farm, with harvest expected in August 2026. Co-founder and head distiller Paul Abbott has been working closely with third-generation farmer Jonathan Bainbridge o…
DisclaimerThis story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.

Bias Distribution

  • There is no tracked Bias information for the sources covering this story.

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

The Whiskey Wash broke the news on Wednesday, April 29, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)
News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal