The term 'hidden gem' is tossed around far too easily when discussing distilleries these days. However, it could have been invented for Glenugie. More than any other distillery, Glenugie balances almost invisibility levels of obscurity with a secret cult understanding of how brilliant its distillate could be. One of only a handful of truly coastal Highland distilleries, Glenugie remains today a prized gem in the glass of many whisky lovers.