Luxury Whisky Tasting Edinburgh

Discover Edinburgh's luxury whisky tasting experiences, crafted for both connoisseurs and enthusiasts. Nestled in Scotland's historic capital, these tastings offer more than sensory enjoyment. They provide a profound insight into the nation's revered whisky distillation heritage.

Each session is finely curated to explore the diverse flavour profiles from Scotland’s whisky-producing regions. From the peaty depths of Islay to the rich, fruity undertones of Speyside malts, experts guide you through a detailed tasting experience. Explore Scotland’s celebrated whisky narrative, one exquisite sip at a time.

Explore our whisky tastings in Edinburgh below.

ICONIC DRAMS Journey Around Scotland' Whisky Tasting by Scotch at 5-star Balmoral hotel

Located in the iconic Balmoral Hotel, SCOTCH sports an extraordinary range of over 500 malts, blends and vintages.

Scotch at The Balmoral

Edinburgh

£165(£82.5pp)

RARE AND UNCANNY Premium Whiskey Tasting by Whiski Rooms

Experts in all things Scottish and premium whisky, Whiski Rooms is famed as one of the best whisky venues of the world.

Whiski Rooms

The Mound, Edinburgh

£100(£50pp)

WHISKI DIVERSIFIED Whisky and Chocolate Tasting by Whiski Rooms

Experts in all things premium whisky, Whiski Rooms is an exceptional concept venue in Edinburgh, top of the Mound, surrounded by medieval history intertwined with modern architecture.

Whiski Rooms

The Mound, Edinburgh

£77(£38.5pp)

THE SCOTSMAN’S CHOICE Whisky and Cheese Tasting by Whiski Rooms

4.8

Experts in all things Scottish and premium whisky, Whiski Rooms was voted 'Whisky Bar of the Year' two years in a row in 2014 and 2015.

Whiski Rooms

The Mound, Edinburgh

£80(£40pp)

SCOTTISH WONDER The Taste of Scotland Tour by Scotch Whisky Experience

The Scotch Whisky Experience is a five star attraction at the top of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile, that has been inspiring visitors about the joys of Scotland’s national drink for over 25 years.

Scotch Whisky Experience

Old Town, Edinburgh

£192(£96pp)

WHISKED AWAY The Platinum Tour by Scotch Whisky Experience

The Platinum Tour is as unique as it is informative.

Scotch Whisky Experience

Old Town, Edinburgh

£96(£48pp)

OAK-AGED PERFECTION Exclusive Ultra-Premium Highland Park Whisky Tasting by The Dunstane Bar and Re...

Calling all whisky connoisseurs! Welcome to The Dunstane Houses, a Victorian townhouse teeming with character and one of Edinburgh's finest whisky collections of rare, vintage and unusual single malts - 70 by the glass.

The Roseate Edinburgh Hotel

Murrayfield, Edinburgh

£350(£175pp)

SCOTCH & STILTON Single Malt Whisky and Cheese Pairing by The Dunstane Bar and Restaurant

Inspired by The Kirkwall Ba', The Dunstane Bar and Restaurant embodies Orkney's spirit with style, soul, and personal touches to the family's roots.

An image of a bar with chairs and a table, Single Malt Whisky and Cheese Pairing. Ba'Bar at The Dunstane Houses

The Roseate Edinburgh Hotel

Murrayfield, Edinburgh

£100(£50pp)

DECADES OF TRADITION 100 Years of Whisky Journey by Scotch at The Balmoral

Located in the historic Balmoral Hotel, SCOTCH sports an extraordinary range of over 500 malts, blends and vintages.

Scotch at The Balmoral

Edinburgh

£275(£137.5pp)

Frequently Asked Questions About Whisky Tasting Edinburgh

1. How many whisky-producing regions are there in Scotland?

Scotland is traditionally divided into five distinct whisky-producing regions, each known for its unique flavour profiles:

Speyside: Boasts the largest number of distilleries, producing sweet and fruity whiskies.
Highlands: Offers a diverse range of flavours, from floral and fruity to rich and woody.
Islay: Renowned for robust, peaty whiskies with strong maritime influences.
Lowlands: Known for lighter, smoother whiskies with gentle, mild characteristics.
Campbeltown: Produces distinctive whiskies that are often salty, oily, and with a dry finish.

2.How do whisky flavours vary between different Scottish regions?

Whisky flavours differ markedly across Scotland due to regional influences. Islay is known for its peaty, smoky whiskies with a touch of saltiness, while Speyside whiskies are generally smoother, with sweet, fruity notes. Highland whiskies vary widely, offering everything from floral to rich, woody flavours. Each region's unique environment and distillation methods create these distinct taste profiles.