You’ve probably heard the term “craft distilling” and wondered what it really means. With so many buzzwords floating around in the spirits industry, it can be hard to tell them apart, but at its heart, craft distilling isn’t complicated – it’s about passion, tradition, and the care that goes into every bottle.

Situated on the rugged, wind-swept shores of Caithness, North Point Distillery occupies land previously defined by a far different purpose. Built for surveillance, not visitors, Forss Business Park was once a U.S. Navy Radio Station, characterised by the silence, secrets, and signals of the Cold War.