Whisky & Chocolate Tasting at Holyrood Distillery – Edinburgh
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Discover the art of whisky and chocolate pairing at Holyrood Distillery in Edinburgh. This cozy, guided tasting offers a sensory journey through Scotland’s craft heritage. Read on for why this experience stands out!
HOLYROOD HIGHLIGHTS - WHISKY & CHOCOLATE TASTING
£35 • Founding Series Single Malt Whiskies & Chocolate Truffle Tasting • 1 hour
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique whisky tasting like no other, where innovative single malts meet exquisite chocolate truffles crafted by The Chocolatarium. Enjoy an intimate setting in our cozy Lounge, learn about our distillery's creative process, and savor each pairing while taking in stunning views of our copper stills. A delightful evening awaits!
Experience a unique whisky tasting like no other, where innovative single malts meet exquisite chocolate truffles crafted by The Chocolatarium. Enjoy an intimate setting in our cozy Lounge, learn about our distillery's creative process, and savor each pairing while taking in stunning views of our copper stills. A delightful evening awaits!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best seats
Secure a good spot in the lounge to fully enjoy the view and tasting experience.
Try the signature single malt
Ask your guide about Holyrood’s signature whisky to get the full flavor profile.
Pair with chocolates from The Chocolatarium
Sample each whisky with the recommended chocolates for an enhanced tasting.
Cheerful dress code recommended
Dress comfortably but avoid overly casual attire for a more immersive experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds in Holyrood Park
- Squirrels in the city gardens
History
Edinburgh’s whisky heritage dates back centuries, with many distilleries like Holyrood pioneering innovative spirits in recent years.
Conservation
Holyrood Distillery actively practices sustainable distilling, minimizing environmental impact through eco-friendly processes and local sourcing.
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Comfortable Shoes
Good footwear helps you navigate Edinburgh’s historic streets before or after your tasting.
Notebook & Pen
Jot down tasting notes or facts about Scottish whisky to remember your experience.
Casual Dress
Dress smart-casual to enjoy the cozy lounge atmosphere comfortably.
Smartphone or Camera
Capture the scenic views and vibrant ambiance during your visit.