Edinburgh: Pickering's Gin Jolly Distillery Tasting Tour
ID: GYG410449-744608
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Indulge in pure gin pleasure on a distillery tour of the Gin Jolly Distillery in Edinburgh. Learn about the distillation process, sample four gins, and wax-seal your own miniature bottle of gin.
Learn all there is to know about gin and its unique distillation process on a Pickering's Gin Distillery tour at Summerhall in Edinburgh. Kick-start your tour with a delicious gin and tonic poured in style at the Royal Dick Bar, where you meet your guide
For the first part of the tour, head over to the Old Workshop and sit back comfortably in a chair, sipping on your gin and tonic. Hear about the many gin inventions that were born here and the story of the distillery.
Then, make your way to the distillery. Meet and greet the distillers at work and possibly see Gertrude and Emily — the two stills – in steaming action.
To finish the tour in style, be walked through a tasting of four award-winning gin samples in the next room, where you can share your thoughts and feelings about your favorite drink with the group.
Head home with a complimentary miniature bottle of your favorite sample that you will seal-wax yourself before the tasting.
If your group exceeds 8 guests, please arrange a private tour. Groups of 8+ who book on to a public tour in separate bookings may be refused entry with no refund.
This tour is for +18 only. We are unable to serve or allow people under the influence of alcohol into our distillery. Should your guide believe you to be under the influence, they reserve the right to refuse you with no refund.
Highlights
- Savor the delightful aromas of your Pickering's gin and tonic
- Marvel at all the inventions and success story of the distillery
- Delight in sampling delicious locally hand-made gins
- Discover the first gin-exclusive distillery of Edinburgh in 150 years
- Learn all about the unique distillation process of Pickering's gin
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour will take place under any weather condition, as most of the tour is indoors
The tour requires standing for about 30 minutes
Meet your guide at the Royal Dick Bar, situated within the Summerhall immediately to the left after Reception.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.