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Discover the innovative world of Scottish spirits on the Holyrood Distillery Whisky and Gin Tour in central Edinburgh, Scotland. This guided experience invites you to explore a modern distillery rooted in the city’s historic heart, blending tradition and creativity in every glass.
Your journey begins in the welcoming Lounge, where a knowledgeable guide introduces you to Edinburgh’s rich brewing and distilling heritage. Savor a complimentary seasonal cocktail as you learn how Holyrood Distillery revived single malt whisky production in the city after nearly a century, pioneering new techniques in modern scotch.
Step into the Spirits Lab and Gin Distillery to witness distillers at work, crafting award-winning Height of Arrows Gin. Sample the classic gin expression as your guide explains the experimental approach and the unique use of just three key ingredients to develop distinct and exciting flavors.
On the whisky distillery floor, immerse yourself in the heart of spirit creation. Watch the lively washbacks and gleaming copper stills in action while your guide reveals each stage of scotch whisky production and highlights the distillery’s innovative use of specialty malts and alternative yeasts.
The tour concludes in the atmospheric Cask Room, reminiscent of a traditional warehouse, where you’ll enjoy a tutored tasting of Holyrood’s single malt whisky. Delve into the nuanced world of barrel aging, discover industry secrets, and challenge your understanding of scotch flavors. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable tasting adventure in Edinburgh!
