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    Senior Whisky Blender

    Sarah Dowling

    Senior Whisky Blender, Laphroaig

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    Portrait of Sarah Dowling

    Portrait of Sarah Dowling

    i. Biography

    Sarah Dowling is the Senior Whisky Blender at Laphroaig Distillery in Port Ellen. Before stepping into her current role in 2024, she worked as a Head Blender and Distiller across several distilleries.

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    • What is Sarah Dowling's current role?

      She serves as the Senior Whisky Blender at Laphroaig Distillery in Port Ellen.

    • Where did Sarah Dowling work before joining Laphroaig?

      She previously worked as Head Blender at Cooley Distillery in Riverstown and as a Distiller at Kilbeggan Distillery in Kilbeggan.

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