Visiting the Whisky Museum in Edinburgh was like stepping into the heart of Scotland. Learning about the production process of this ancient drink, understanding each of Scotland's regions, and a guided tasting that made me love whisky even more, helped me understand why this spirit is a true national treasure. An unmissable experience for curious minds and lovers of fine spirits.
Duration:50m
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Overview
This 50-minute guided tour, ideal for whisky novices and families, is the perfect introduction to the world of whisky. Discover the whisky making process. Explore the five Scotch whisky producing regions and learn how the geography and weather combine to create regional characteristics shaping a single malt whisky's unique flavour. Delve into the history and alchemy of blending, and learn how the art of creating a perfectly balanced blended Scotch whisky came about. Finally, enjoy a guided tasting of your chosen whisky as you explore one of the world's largest collections of Scotch whisky. The Tour cannot be changed to a different time.
The Scotch Whisky Experience Guided Whisky Tour - An Introduction to Whisky
Tour Plan
The multi-award-winning Scotch Whisky Experience is located in the heart of Edinburgh's world heritage site, right next to Edinburgh Castle. A guided whisky tour plus a nosing and tasting of a Scotch whisky (or soft drink) at the old town's Scotch Whisky Experience.
This tour includes:
• Introduction to the aromas in whisky and Scotland's five whisky producing regions
• The secrets of single malt Scotch whisky production
• Your selected dram of Scotch whisky, or Irn Bru for those under 18 years of age
• Viewing of one of the world's largest collections of Scotch whisky
• Gift of crystal whisky tasting glass (adults and concessions only)
• Audio guide available (20 languages)
Conveniently located next to Edinburgh Castle, at the top of The Royal Mile, in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town World Heritage Site.
For additional access information and our Access Guide please see our main website or telephone.
