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Edinburgh & Scotland

The Collection Chronicles Part 1

06 May 2025

To celebrate Whisky Month, we'll be introducing The Collection Chronicles, a series uncovering interesting stories about The Diageo Claive Vidiz Collection, housed here at The Scotch Whisky Experience.
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Tasting in The Scotch Whisky Collection featuring four people toasting a dram.
Edinburgh & Scotland

What’s on this Whisky Month

30 Apr 2025

Our favourite time of year is here! Join us this World Whisky Month to celebrate everything Scotch whisky. Read below to explore some of the exciting content and events taking place in the following weeks. Let’s raise a dram to the water of life! 
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Six bottles of Scotch whisky with props.
Whiskies of the Month

May's Whiskies of the Month

30 Apr 2025

Our May Whiskies of the Month are themed around on and off-screen fictional whisky drinkers. From stubborn detectives to powerhouse attorneys, we’ll explore a connection to each of these iconic characters.
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Statue of unicorn.
Edinburgh & Scotland

Spirit of the Unicorn

04 Apr 2025

Here at The Scotch Whisky Experience, we have been busy restoring our historic B-listed building which has provided us with a fantastic opportunity to preserve our two unicorn figures which crown the façade.
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Six whisky bottles against multicoloured background and glitter gems.
Whiskies of the Month

April's Whiskies of the Month - The Spirit of the Unicorn

02 Apr 2025

This month, our Whiskies of the Month are themed around The Spirit of the Unicorn.
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Pink and white roses in a glass vase on a wooden table with a whisky dram. There is a bookshelf in the background.
Edinburgh & Scotland

What to do in Edinburgh this Mother's Day

12 Mar 2025

Stuck on what to do and how to celebrate Mother’s Day? We have curated a list of fun things to do to guarantee a special day.
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Six whisky bottles of Scotch whisky with red roses, white roses and coloured tulips line dup on a wooden shelf with a old fashioned clock in the middle and part of a ornate gold coloured mirror.
Whiskies of the Month

March Whiskies of the Month - Women in Whisky

28 Feb 2025

The March whiskies of the month is centred around women in whisky, celebrating International Women’s Day on Saturday 8th March.
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February Whiskies of the Month, six bottles of whisky and a Scottish flag against a stone backdrop.
Whiskies of the Month

February Whiskies of the Month - The Six Nations

05 Feb 2025

For the month of February, we have chosen the annual Six Nations Rugby tournament as our theme.
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Six bottles of whisky with books on a brown table.
Edinburgh & Scotland

Burns inspired whiskies

21 Jan 2025

Scots at home and around the world will be celebrating Burns Nights on the 25th January. Our team have specially paired six whiskies with a poem by Robert Burns.
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6 bottles of Scotch whisky n a wooden table with a wooden old fashioned clock in the centre against a stone background.
Whiskies of the Month

January Whiskies of the Month - Hogmany

13 Jan 2025

As the clocks across Scotland strike midnight on December 31st, the country comes alive with the traditions of Hogmanay, a celebration of endings and new beginnings steeped in history.
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December 2024 Festive whiskies of the month - photographed in a line with a festive background
Whiskies of the Month

December Whiskies of the Month - The Festive Season

11 Dec 2024

As the festive season envelops us in its warm embrace, it’s the perfect time to explore the stories and flavours behind some exceptional whiskies that capture the magic of winter.
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The 6 whiskies of the month are pictured in our Stillhouse suite on top of a wooden amber table with a bookcase in the background
Whiskies of the Month

November whiskies of the month - Family Spirit

13 Nov 2024

Our November “whiskies of the month” have been selected by our brilliant team of visitor experience assistants. This month the team have chosen whiskies that have connection to family.
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