Cask Mastery Whisky Experience in St. Andrews
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2h
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About this experience
This isn’t just a whisky tour — it’s an exclusive journey into the heart of Eden Mill’s craftsmanship. From convenient pick-up in St Andrews to a warm welcome at state-of-the-art distillery, every detail is designed to make your experience seamless and memorable. You’ll gain rare access to Distiller’s Lab, explore behind the scenes with expert team, and taste whisky at every stage of its journey — from vibrant new make spirit to limited-edition single malts you won’t find anywhere else.
The highlight? Sampling straight from the cask in warehouse, a truly special moment reserved for Cask Mastery guests. Your experience concludes in style at Lookout Bar, where a handcrafted cocktail and artisan cheeseboard are served against panoramic views of the Eden Estuary and St Andrews skyline. For whisky lovers seeking something beyond the ordinary, this is a one-of-a-kind celebration of flavour, innovation, and place.
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Cask Mastery Whisky Experience in St. Andrews
What's included
English Guide
You will enjoy samples of Eden Mill Single Malt, The Guardbridge Blended Scotch Malt, Guest Drams and a highball in The Lookout Cocktail Bar
Detailed itinerary
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Looking for something special? Our Cask Mastery distillery tour offers an exclusive experience for whisky enthusiasts who want a unique curated experience, with flexible transport options and a warm Eden Mill welcome from the moment your journey begins. We’ll pick you up from St Andrews or nearby locations and bring you straight to our new distillery, where your visit will start with a refreshing whisky highball and exclusive access to our Distiller’s Lab. You'll enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at how we craft our single malts, with stories and insights shared by our expert team.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
When you arrive at the distillery please check in with one of our friendly team members who will check you in and escort you to the tour meeting point
About Scotland
Scotland is a country in the United Kingdom known for its dramatic landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the bustling cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow to the rugged Highlands and serene islands, Scotland offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Top Attractions
Edinburgh Castle
A historic fortress that dominates the skyline of Edinburgh, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past.
Historical
2-3 hours
£18
Loch Ness
A large, deep freshwater loch known for its legendary monster, Nessie, and stunning scenery.
Nature
Full day
Free to visit, tours vary
Glasgow Cathedral
A stunning example of Scottish Gothic architecture and one of the few medieval cathedrals in Scotland to have survived the Reformation intact.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Isle of Skye
A picturesque island known for its dramatic landscapes, including the Old Man of Storr and the Quiraing.
Nature
Full day to multi-day
Free to explore, tours vary
St. Andrews
A historic town known as the home of golf and the University of St. Andrews, with a rich medieval history.
Historical
Full day
Varies by attraction
Must-Try Local Dishes
Haggis
A savory pudding made from sheep's offal, oatmeal, and spices, traditionally cooked in a sheep's stomach.
Main dish
Contains meat and offal, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Cullen Skink
A creamy smoked haddock soup with potatoes and onions.
Soup
Contains fish, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Cranachan
A traditional Scottish dessert made with whipped cream, raspberries, honey, and toasted oats.
Dessert
Contains dairy, can be made vegan with substitutions.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Highlands
Whale watching
White-water rafting
Whisky tasting tours
Spa days
Scenic train journeys
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and driest time of the year, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. However, it is also the busiest tourist season.
12°C to 20°C
54°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English, Scottish Gaelic
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or BST (UTC+1) during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Scotland is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas and crowded places.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs at night
Getting there
By air
- Edinburgh Airport • 13 km (8 miles) from city center
- Glasgow Airport • 11 km (7 miles) from city center
By train
Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Central
By bus
Edinburgh Bus Station, Glasgow Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and comfortable, with scenic routes through the Highlands.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town, Edinburgh
West End, Glasgow
Highlands
Day trips
Stirling Castle
40 km (25 miles) from Edinburgh • Half day to full day
A historic castle that played a significant role in Scottish history, offering stunning views and a rich past.
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
50 km (31 miles) from Glasgow • Full day
A beautiful national park with lochs, mountains, and forests, offering a variety of outdoor activities.
Melrose Abbey
70 km (43 miles) from Edinburgh • Half day
A stunning ruin of a Cistercian abbey with intricate stone carvings and a rich history.
Festivals
Edinburgh Festival Fringe • August
Hogmanay • December 31 - January 1
Up Helly Aa • Last Tuesday in January
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Explore beyond the major cities to discover Scotland's diverse landscapes and culture
- Try traditional Scottish dishes and whisky for an authentic experience
- Use public transport or rent a car for flexibility and to explore remote areas
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season
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