NewsBy Miona MadsenOrganic Architects has proposed plans to convert an old oil depot into a new whisky distillery and visitor centre at Ardrishaig Pier on the west coast of Scotland, near the Kintyre peninsula. The planning application was submitted by Organic Architects, which specialises in designing sustainable distilleries, to the Argyll and Bute Council, with a decision expected later this year. The proposed distillery plans include transforming the unused site into a distillery featuring a courtyard, tasting rooms, a viewing terrace, and a greenhouse building facing Loch Gilp. Ardrishaig has a strong connection to whisky, reportedly, as it was once home to the Glenfyne Distillery, which closed in 1937. “With the help of Organic Architects, we’ve been able to bring that same care and attention to the design of the distillery.