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Step into the warmth of copper stills and oak-matured spirit on a 75-minute guided tour of Glen Ord Distillery. Learn the ‘Slow Craft’ process, taste three single malts — including a distillery exclusive — and explore the Black Isle’s whisky-making traditions.
Step into the warmth of copper stills and oak-matured spirit on a 75-minute guided tour of Glen Ord Distillery. Learn the ‘Slow Craft’ process, taste three single malts — including a distillery exclusive — and explore the Black Isle’s whisky-making traditions.
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Operated by Diageo Scotland Limited · Muir of Ord, Highland
A damp Scottish morning presses small beads of mist onto copper stills as you step through the distillery doors — the air warm with malt and oak, the sort of smell that announces a history of careful patience. At Glen Ord, on the northern edge of the Black Isle, the tour moves as deliberately as the whiskies it describes: grain to mash, slow distillation, and barrels set to breathe in coastal air.
easy.
1–1.5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal walking and short stairs inside the visitor centre.
The Classic Tour lasts approximately 75 minutes and includes a tutored tasting of three whiskies.
Yes — the visitor centre and tour are wheelchair accessible; inform staff of any specific needs when booking.
Yes — the distillery shop offers distillery exclusives and regular releases; purchases are allowed for those over the legal drinking age.
Children are permitted but tastings are for adults only; the sensory experience remains family-friendly with non-alcoholic options in the shop.
Glen Ord dates to the 19th century and has operated through waves of industrial and ownership change, now producing single malts under The Singleton brand with an emphasis on slow maturation.
The distillery and local producers engage with peatland and water stewardship practices; visitors are encouraged to follow leave-no-trace principles and support local sustainable businesses.
Diageo Scotland Limited operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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