Whisky Heritage Tour at Glen Moray Distillery
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical activity required
Overview
Discover the rich history of Scotch whisky with Glen Moray's Heritage Tour. Enjoy a guided journey through distillation, artifacts, and a private tasting of premium whiskies.
Heritage Tour
Ages 18+ • 2 hours • Tasting in Glen Moray House
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating 2-hour journey through Glen Moray's rich whisky heritage. Led by an expert guide, explore the distillation process, historical artifacts, and cask exploration. Conclude with a private tasting of three exceptional whiskies from the Heritage Range, making this experience a must for whisky enthusiasts.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours Age: Ages 18+. Proof of age may be requested.
An in-depth tour for Glen Moray lovers and whisky fans. Led by one of our experienced team members this tour will take you through the processes of creating our famous single malt whisky, the history and heritage of the site and the cask exploration within our warehouses. Followed by a tutored tasting of 3 whiskies in our private tasting room.
Highlights
- Learn the whisky making process
- Cask exploration
Includes
- In-depth guided tour
- Whisky Tasting
Important to Know
Please note, this experience requires a minimum of 2 participants to take place. After the first 2 spaces have been filled, you will be able to book on an individual basis. The distillery tour is not fully wheelchair accessible due to the age of the buildings. For any accessibility enquiries please indicate on the booking. Bottle packs are available to decant any whiskies from tastings to take away for drivers.
Meeting Point
Visitor centre reception
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reserve your spot early to secure your preferred tour time and ensure a personalized experience.
Arrive early
Arrive at least 15 minutes early to check in and enjoy any introductory materials.
Respect the tasting process
Sip slowly and savor the flavors—ask questions about the distillation if curious.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking through the distillery; comfortable footwear makes for a better experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Kingfishers
History
Glen Moray was established in 1897 and has remained a family-owned distillery ever since, blending tradition with innovation.
Conservation
The distillery implements sustainable practices, including water recycling and energy-efficient processes, to reduce environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Note-taking materials
Helpful for jotting down tasting notes or interesting facts during the tour.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during and after the tour.
Comfortable clothes
Dress for the weather as the tour covers indoor and possibly outdoor areas.
ID and booking confirmation
Necessary for check-in and tour access.