Viator Rating : 5 (13 reviews)
Aberdeen
Unlock Gin Secrets: Aberdeen's Distillation Masterclass
120
Overview
Gin Tasting Masterclass in Aberdeen: Explore gin's essence with single botanical distillates. Led by the Head Distiller, sample Aberdeen Gin's expressions, guess mystery distillates, and craft your perfect G&T. Gain skills to elevate your home gin experience. Discover the art of gin in this masterclass. 
Highlights
Expert-Led Tasting: Learn from the Head Distiller, gaining insights into gin production.
Botanical Exploration: Taste individual distillates and identify key gin botanicals.
Aberdeen Gin Range: Sample the diverse range of small batch Aberdeen Gin expressions.
Craft Your G&T: Conclude with a personalized gin and tonic, selecting your preferred gin.
Sentiment Analysis
Informative and engaging experience
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High-quality ingredients and distillates
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Expert guidance from the Head Distiller
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Opportunity to learn about gin production
Limited availability or specific dates
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May not appeal to those who dislike gin
Review Summary
Customers finds this Gin Tasting Masterclass in Aberdeen highly engaging and educational, praising the knowledgeable Head Distiller, the hands-on tasting experience, and the variety of gins and botanicals offered. Many highlight the friendly atmosphere and the fun mystery challenge, while some note that the venue can be a bit cramped during busy times. The accessibility and availability of non-alcoholic options are also frequently mentioned positives.
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