Taigh Dubh Distillery food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles)
Taigh Dubh Distillery has no published result under Scotland's food hygiene scheme yet.
The rating: Awaiting inspection
The rating dates from 26 September 2025, 9 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 16 Garyygall, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5UH
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Taigh Dubh Distillery, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnan B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 136 yards away | Pass | 25 March 2026 |
| Fish Box Kitchen Ltd Retailers - other | 227 yards away | Pass | 20 March 2025 |
| Hillside Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 0.3 miles away | Pass | 24 March 2026 |
| A & C Maclean Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 17 October 2023 |
| Top Shop Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 26 November 2020 |
| Barra Island Stores Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | Pass | 13 January 2026 |
| Kisimul Castle Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | Pass | 26 September 2019 |
| St Brendan's Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | Pass | 16 April 2026 |
Questions about Taigh Dubh Distillery
What is Taigh Dubh Distillery's food hygiene rating?
Taigh Dubh Distillery does not have a numeric food hygiene rating. Its current status is "Awaiting inspection".
When was Taigh Dubh Distillery last inspected?
Taigh Dubh Distillery was last inspected on 26 September 2025, 9 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) Council rather than by the business.
Who decides the rating?
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) Council inspects Taigh Dubh Distillery and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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Taigh Dubh Distillery is one of 15 rated food businesses in Isle of Barra. See every hygiene rating in Isle of Barra →
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The official record is held by the council: http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk/foodsafety/food-hygiene-scheme.asp
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