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Explore 208 Years of Whisky Tradition on The Spirited Tour at Bladnoch Distillery - Newton Stewart

Explore 208 Years of Whisky Tradition on The Spirited Tour at Bladnoch Distillery

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness required; suitable for most adults and older teens.

Overview

Discover the rich legacy of Bladnoch Distillery on The Spirited Tour, a guided walk through 208 years of whisky craft followed by an exclusive tasting of four unique expressions. Step inside a historic Scottish landmark and experience whisky production like never before.

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The Spirited Tour

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About This Adventure

Embark on Bladnoch's Heritage Tour and explore 208 years of whisky-making history. Discover the captivating stories and traditions that define this iconic distillery, followed by an exclusive guided tour of the production site. Conclude with a tasting of four unique Bladnoch expressions, celebrating both past and present.

Embark on Bladnoch's Heritage Tour and explore 208 years of whisky-making history. Discover the captivating stories and traditions that define this iconic distillery, followed by an exclusive guided tour of the production site. Conclude with a tasting of four unique Bladnoch expressions, celebrating both past and present.

Adventure Tips

Book in Advance

Tours have a small group limit of six, so reserve your spot early to guarantee participation.

Age Restriction

Visitors must be at least 14 years old to join this tour.

Wear Comfortable Shoes

You'll be standing and walking through uneven floors; sturdy footwear is recommended.

Arrive On Time

Plan to arrive early to check in and begin your tour promptly at the Bladnoch Distillery meeting point.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red Deer
  • European Otter

History

Bladnoch Distillery was established in 1817, making it one of Scotland’s oldest lowland distilleries with a rich history tied to regional whisky culture.

Conservation

Bladnoch emphasizes sustainable practices including careful water use, waste reduction, and protecting the surrounding ecosystem integral to their whisky's character.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Comfortable Footwear

Essential

Essential for walking safely around the distillery floors and grounds.

Weather-Appropriate Outerwear

Essential

Layers are recommended in cooler months as some tour areas are partially outdoors.

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Notebook and Pen

Useful if you want to jot down tasting notes or interesting facts during the tour.

Camera or Smartphone

Capture the historic distillery atmosphere and beautiful rural surroundings.