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Staff in Christmas Jumpers
Edinburgh & Scotland

It's been a busy, but fulfilling month at SWE this December!

13 Dec 2023

Our staff have taken part in charity bake sales, sustainable secret Santa gift making, Christmas Jumper Day
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Butterscotch pudding at Amber Restaurant
Whisky Recipes

Butterscotch pudding with a Drambuie cream

05 Dec 2023

Here at The Scotch Whisky Experience, our onsite Amber Restaurant and Whisky Bar is all about using the best and most beautiful Scottish produce out there
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International Men's Day team photo of staff at The Scotch Whisky Experience
People

International Men's Day - celebrating at The Scotch Whisky Experience

17 Nov 2023

It's International Men's Day and we are delighted to celebrate, thanking our brilliant team for all their hard work.  Here are a few of our "Meet the Team" posts from the men at Scotch Whisky Experience
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Whisky cask clock
Edinburgh & Scotland

The best TIME in Edinburgh

25 Oct 2023

With the clocks going back this Sunday as the shorter days draw in, it got us thinking about clocks..
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Toffee apple cocktail with pumpkins, apples and toffees.
Whisky Recipes

Dookin’ for Toffee Apples, a spookily, sweet cocktail!

18 Oct 2023

We’ve got the perfect spooky cocktail for you this Halloween!
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6 bottles of whisky on orange and wood table with books, and candlestick
Whiskies of the Month

Whiskies with a spooky story to enjoy this Halloween

12 Oct 2023

It’s October which can mean only one thing – it’s the count down to Halloween! It’s officially the month where we enjoy telling each other scary stories and celebrating all things spooky.
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Morning sun on Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh & Scotland

Best Autumnal Sights of Edinburgh

28 Sep 2023

Autumn has arrived, bringing with it the colder months, russet, whisky-coloured leaves and darker nights.
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Black and white photo of Ashers Bakery staff in front of an old fashioned Asher's van
Meet our Makers

Ashers Bakery

27 Sep 2023

This month’s meet our maker is Ashers Bakery. Ashers is a family run company and has been since 1877.
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Green Tourism Award with Maycon and Ben
Sustainable Whisky News

We've been awarded GOLD in Green Tourism!

27 Sep 2023

Recently we were awarded Gold as part of our commitment to sustainability and green tourism.
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Sense of Scotland Room
Edinburgh & Scotland

Whisky Movie Night

16 Aug 2023

Today marks the first day of the Edinburgh International Film Festival! Running for six days, from the 18-23 August, the program is packed with exceptional work from both local and international film makers. You can find out all you need to know here.
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Modern Art Gallery at night.
Edinburgh & Scotland

Five places for peace and quiet during the Edinburgh Festival

09 Aug 2023

The Festivals, bustling in creativity, full of energy, and sometimes… Well sometimes it’s all a bit much. If you’ve found yourself craving a quiet place to relax, then look no further. Your Edinburgh oasis is just around the corner.
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Kitten with copper pot still
Whisky & Distilleries

The Distillery Cat

07 Aug 2023

Did you know that cats have historically played an important role in the making of Scotch whisky? Distilleries and cats have a mutually beneficial relationship that is utilised to this day. August 8th is International Cat Day.
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