The Scotch Whisky Experience, <em>Edinburgh</em>
Edinburgh

The Scotch Whisky Experience, Edinburgh

About The Scotch Whisky Experience

You can learn more about the history and craftsmanship of Scotch whisky through hands-on exhibits and physical displays. There is also a well-stocked shop at The Experience and the Amber Restaurant, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish food and good whisky. The five-star attraction combines learning and fun, making it a must-see for tourists and whisky fans alike. From expert to beginner, the Scotch Whisky Experience is a unique trip through Scotland's most famous spirit.

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Open 7 days a week
Paid entry
Monday10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
Thursday10:00 – 17:00
Friday10:00 – 17:00
Saturday10:00 – 17:00
Sunday10:00 – 17:00
Hours are seasonal — confirm your date at checkout. Special events may extend closing time.

The Scotch Whisky Experience Highlights

• Take part in the Scotch Whisky Experience by learning about the past of Scotland's whisky through hands-on displays and interactive exhibits.
• Embark on an entertaining barrel ride through a miniature distillery and learn the whole process, from grain to glass, of making whisky.
• Enjoy tastes led by experts where you can learn about the unique flavours and regional traits of Scotland's best whiskies.
• Explore the world's biggest private collection of Scotch whisky, which has more than 3,500 bottles.
• Explore the shop for unique Scotch whisky and gifts, and eat at the Amber Restaurant for a meal that goes well with your whisky.

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Sample an à la carte menu at Amber Restaurant

Sample an à la carte menu at Amber Restaurant

At Amber, you can choose from a seasonal à la carte menu with tasty lunch choices made with fresh ingredients. You can eat lighter foods like soups, salads, and sandwiches, or you can eat Scottish plates and tapas. You can eat Scottish deer, seafood, or sirloin steak for dinner, which are all popular dishes in the area. For dessert, there's a sour orange date with caramel cream or a rich dark chocolate. Finish off your meal with a "Taste of Scotland" experience, which includes three dishes matched with high-quality whisky. There are additional options for vegetarians, gluten-free diets, and kids.

Get a certificate from Scotch Whisky Training School

Get a certificate from Scotch Whisky Training School

Learn everything you need to know about Scotch whisky with our fun course and get the "Certificate of Expertise." The course combines hands-on activities with different ways of learning, making it great for whisky fans and people who work in the business. Learn a great deal about Scotch whisky so that you may comfortably talk about, sell, and promote it. You should hold on to their extensive training resources for future reference. Gain more knowledge and love for whisky while having fun and learning in the heart of whisky culture.

Partake in virtual tasting

Partake in virtual tasting

Take part in an online virtual tasting—perfect for friends, business gatherings, or team-building exercises. Our experts at The Scotch Whisky Experience in Edinburgh will show you how to compare two drams next to each other. To best compare, try two to five whiskies, each in its own glass. To improve your experience, drink clean water and smell things like herbs and spices. It's more fun to eat neutral snacks like crackers and treats that go well with them, like chocolate or cheese.

Indulge in the exquisite craft of whisky blending

Indulge in the exquisite craft of whisky blending

Learn how to mix whiskies, which is a skill that has been developed over many years. Find out how carefully different single whiskies from different distilleries are mixed. Find out how to mix 15 to 50 whiskies in a way that makes them all work well together. Learn how the different flavours of each whisky work with the others to get a taste that is consistent and easy to recognize. Watch as whiskies are mixed and poured into vats to make the right blend.