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Clydeside Whisky Tour: Taste Glasgow's Liquid History
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Overview
The Clydeside Tour is a journey into Glasgow's whisky-making renaissance. This tour welcomes visitors to The Clydeside Distillery, Glasgow's first dedicated single malt whisky distillery in over a century.
Guests will uncover the captivating history of the whisky industry and Glasgow itself. Through engaging live footage and animation, the story of whisky comes to life. An expert guide will lead visitors through The Clydeside Distillery, introducing them to the skilled craftsmen who meticulously create new spirit using traditional methods. The tour also features a visit to the Still House, where guests can admire the stunning views of the River Clyde.
The experience culminates in the Tasting Room. Here, guests can savor a guided tasting of three different Clydeside Single Malt Scotch Whiskies. Please note that alcoholic beverages are included in this experience. Note that The Clydeside Café is currently closed for refurbishment, reopening Spring 2025. 
Highlights
Discover Glasgow's Whisky History: Learn about the birth of the whisky industry in Glasgow.
Meet the Craftsmen: See how whisky is made using traditional methods.
Taste Clydeside Single Malt: Enjoy a guided tasting of three Scotch whiskies.
River Clyde Views: Admire the spectacular view from the Still House.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the Clydeside Distillery tour, finding it informative, engaging, and a great introduction to whisky. The whisky tasting and the guide's expertise were highlights.
Customers enjoyed learning about the whisky-making process.
Visitors liked the taste of the whisky.
People found the tour informative and fun.
Guests appreciated the guide's knowledge.
Some visitors found the tour too short.
Some customers wished that the cafe was open.
The Journey
Clydeside Distillery
Delve into the Dockside Story at the Clydeside Distillery, a beacon of Glasgow's whisky revival. Housed in the historic Pumphouse, once vital to the Queen's Dock, the distillery revives the city's whisky-making legacy. Witness firsthand the meticulous handcrafting of their spirit using time-honored techniques. Taste three 'wee drams' and explore how different casks influence the flavor profiles, shaping the character of Clydeside's single malt whisky. Beyond the tasting experience, discover the rich history and architectural significance of the distillery building, now a vibrant landmark on the River Clyde. While the Clydeside Café is temporarily closed for refurbishment, the distillery tour and tasting experience remain a must for whisky enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes alcoholic beverages for tasting. It excludes personal expenses. This experience takes place at the Clydeside Distillery.
Hot Tip
Many people say to allow extra time to explore the gift shop. Guests also say to make sure to eat before the tour so you don't get too drunk during the tasting.
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