The Scotch Whisky Experience Guided Whisky Tour - An Introduction to Whisky

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 on the bubbling barrel ride through a replica distillery. 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 flavor. 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 within the world's largest collection of Scotch whisky.The Tour cannot be changed to a different time

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Stop At: The Scotch Whisky Experience, 354 Castlehill, Edinburgh EH1 2NE Scotland

Start in late morning 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 10am tour includes:
• Whisky barrel ride through a replica distillery discovering the secrets of the production of single malt Scotch whisky
• Introduction to the aromas in whisky and the five whisky producing regions
• Your selected dram of Scotch whisky, or Irn Bru for those under 18 years of age
• Viewing of the world's largest collection of Scotch whisky
• Gift of crystal whisky tasting glass (adults and concessions only)
• Audio guide available (20 languages)

Duration: 2 hours