Historical Tour and Scotch Whisky Tasting at Bladnoch Distillery
Visit a 200+ Year Old Distillery and Taste Signature Whiskies on This One Hour Tour of Bladnoch Distillery
Dumfries
people
1 participant
hours
- • Take a Technical Tour of Bladnoch Distillery
- • Enjoy a Tutored Whisky Tasting of 4 Whiskies
- • Learn How To Use Bladnoch Distillery's Equipment
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Dumfries and Galloway Experience Gifts: Take an in-depth, historical tour of a 200+ year old Scotch whisky distillery, Bladnoch Distillery in Dumfries and Galloway. Taste four Scotch whiskies and learn the technical side of distilling your favourite spirit.
Your whisky tour commences when you are greeted by your expert guide and resident distiller at Bladnoch Distillery. Over the next two hours, they'll show you around the fully functioning distillery that has stood proud over the town of Newton Stewart for over 200 years. Learn how whisky is made and the complex equipment that is used to create it, as well as having a go at using the tools yourself! Finally, you'll enjoy a tutored tasting of 4 whiskies, and be handed a Glencairn tasting glass to take home.
This two hour tour and tasting is the perfect accompaniment to a break in the Scottish Lowlands, and makes a great experience gift for whisky lovers.
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Bladnoch Distillery
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Experience Overview:
Historical Tour And Scotch Whisky Tasting At Bladnoch DistilleryThe complete distillery experience.
For a more in-depth look through the 204 year old Bladnoch Distillery, join our knowledgeable team for a 2 hour tour and tasting through the estate.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
- A more technical tour of Bladnoch Distillery, hosted by our most experienced team members.
- This hands-on experience offers visitors the unique opportunity to use the same tools and equipment as our production team to analyse our malted barley, wash and spirit.
- In depth Whisky tasting of four Bladnoch expressions.
- Gift of Glencairn tasting glass per guest to take home.
Driving? We've got you covered.
You can take away the sample tastings to have later.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
The majority of the walkways are open-grid floors which may not be suitable for anyone with a fear of heights.
No children under the age of 14 are permitted on the tour.
SILENT SEASON
The distillery will not be in production for two periods throughout the year, 6 weeks in July/August, and 2 weeks in December/January. During this time all tours operate as normal, and you will be able to see every part of the distillery. Tours during this time are marked 'Silent Season'.
Our "Silent Season" this year will commence on Tuesday 18th July 2023
Please note the distillery is not wheelchair friendly and guests will be required to walk up multiple flights of steps.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Bladnoch Distillery
Here’s what happens when 200 years of crafted Scotch Whisky distilling is reimagined.
Reimagined but respectful. New thinking with old expertise. It’s a place where fine Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky has flowed for two hundred years. You can sense it in the deep bluestone walls of the Mash House, the Tun Room and the Dramming Room and you can feel it rising out of the pure waters of the Bladnoch River.
This is the place where Lowland Single Malt Scotch Whisky is being redefined.
Product SKU: UK-0030-0005
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Historical Tour of Bladnoch Distillery
Dumfries
people
1 participant
hours
- • Take a Technical Tour of Bladnoch Distillery
- • Enjoy a Tutored Whisky Tasting of 4 Whiskies
- • Learn How To Use Bladnoch Distillery's Equipment
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