Edinburgh: History & Tradition of Scotch whisky with tasting
ID: GYG476229-847752
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Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the history and tradition of Scotch whisky in this tasting event. Explore the celebrated heritage of this iconic spirit as you savor three single malts whiskies and one new make spirit.
Enjoy this immersive whisky tasting experience at Tipsy Midgie, a renowned whisky bar nestled in the heart of Edinburgh. Discover the history, anecdotes, and traditions of Scottish whisky as you delve into a selection of three single malts and a sample of new make spirit (unaged whisky).
The journey commences at the entrance of The Pear Tree, a historic pub that witnessed the birth of the world's first blended whisky. From there, you'll embark on a stroll towards Tipsy Midgie, where the tasting session will unfold over the next hour and a half. Prepare to sample whiskies sourced from different distilleries and regions, allowing you to discern the nuanced variations between them.
Under the guidance of a whisky expert, you'll gain insights into the production methods, maturation processes, and unique narratives associated with each whisky. Feel free to pose questions, deepen your understanding of whisky craftsmanship, and explore your personal preferences throughout the session.
Highlights
- Enjoy 3 single malt Scotch whiskies and a new make spirit
- Learn how whisky is made and why every single malt is different from each other
- Discover why Scotch is one of the most celebrated spirits in the world
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Whisky alternatives are available upon request.
The minimum age for this experience is 18 years.
This tour is provided in Spanish only.
Your guide will be waiting at the gates of The Pear Tree.
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.