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Visit the Port of Leith Distillery to tour the world’s tallest vertical whisky production line and taste new make, port, sherry and table whiskies. This 90‑minute experience combines hands-on bottling, technical tasting, and a close look at a modern urban distillery.
Visit the Port of Leith Distillery to tour the world’s tallest vertical whisky production line and taste new make, port, sherry and table whiskies. This 90‑minute experience combines hands-on bottling, technical tasting, and a close look at a modern urban distillery.
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Operated by Port Of Leith Distillery · Edinburgh, Scotland
A low hum of machinery and the sharp, yeasty scent of new make greet visitors the moment they step into Port of Leith Distillery. The tour moves vertically through the building’s unusual processing floors, with stairwells and plated walkways giving brief, angled views out toward the Firth of Forth and the working port where Leith’s maritime story is still visible.
easy.
1.5 hours (90 minutes).
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves short climbs and standing during tasting
The guided experience runs 90 minutes and includes a production tour, bottle-filling moment, and seated tasting.
Children aged 7–17 can join (ticketed at a reduced rate) but must be accompanied by a responsible adult; under‑7s are not permitted for safety reasons.
Yes—many areas and surfaces are accessible, and printed/large print/Braille scripts are available; notify the operator of requirements when booking.
Tours are conducted in English; printed and QR scripts are available in several languages including French, German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin and Polish.
Leith was Edinburgh’s maritime gateway for centuries; the distillery sits in an area shaped by shipping, docks and industrial trade.
The distillery emphasizes efficient, compact production and visitors are encouraged to use public transport and drink responsibly to reduce local impact.
Port Of Leith Distillery operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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