Uile-bheist, Distillery & Brewery
The brief was extraordinary: the first new distillery in Inverness in over 140 years, on the banks of the River Ness, in a category defined by heritage and tradition.
The creative answer was to go deeper into that heritage, not around it, name it after the monster, commission an internationally renowned artist to bring Highland mythology to vivid life, and build a brand that shapeshifts, because the creatures do.
“I had the pleasure of working with Craig in a collaboration to create unique illustrations to be used as the basis for the design aesthetic for the brand new Uile-bheist Distillery and Brewery in Inverness, Scotland. Working with Craig was one of the best creative experiences I have had. It felt like a dream team, and I was super happy with how the work came out and how Craig utilised it
throughout the project to create such an epic, cohesive space …”

