Aberfeldy Whisky Tour: Taste Rare Scotch & History
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Overview
The Whisky Explorer Experience offers whisky fans a special look into Dewar’s Blended Scotch and Aberfeldy Single Malt. This tour takes visitors to the Aberfeldy Distillery to learn how whisky is made and taste some very special whiskies.
Visitors will explore the Aberfeldy Distillery, a place where whisky has been made for many years. They can also visit the Aberfeldy Town, the Aberfeldy Distillery Shop, and the Aberfeldy Distillery Cafe. The tour includes a guide who knows a lot about whisky and access to the museum. But, the tour does not include lunch or transportation to the distillery.
This experience includes parking fees and a tasting of different whiskies. It’s a small group tour so everyone can learn a lot and get personal attention.
Highlights
Taste Rare Whiskies: Enjoy a premium whisky tasting featuring rare and aged expressions.
Explore Aberfeldy Distillery: Go on a guided tour of the famous Aberfeldy Distillery.
Learn Whisky History: Discover the craft, heritage, and innovation behind Dewar’s and Aberfeldy.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a small group.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally have a positive experience, praising the in-depth knowledge shared during the tour and the opportunity to taste unique whiskies. The lack of included lunch and transportation were minor drawbacks for some.

Customers enjoyed the detailed explanations of the whisky-making process.
Many found the whisky tasting to be a highlight, especially the rare and aged expressions.
Visitors appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
The overall experience was described as immersive and engaging.
Some visitors wished the tour included lunch.
A few mentioned transportation to the distillery was not included which they didn't realize.
The Journey
Aberfeldy Distillery
Discover the 'Golden Dram' at Aberfeldy Distillery, the home of Dewar's whisky since 1898. Your visit begins with an immersive film experience before exploring the heritage center with audio guides available in multiple languages. Join a guided tour to witness the whisky-making magic, from the gleaming copper stills to the traditional warehouses where the spirit matures. Conclude your experience with a complimentary dram in the whisky lounge, or opt for a whisky cocktail at the bar. Don't miss the chance to browse the shop for exclusive bottlings and even fill your own bottle straight from a specially selected cask. Remember to wear sensible footwear, and please note that dogs are not allowed (except for assistance dogs).
Aberfeldy Town
Nestled on the banks of the River Tay in Highland Perthshire, the charming town of Aberfeldy provides the perfect backdrop to the Aberfeldy Distillery. A picturesque location easily accessible from the A9, with free parking available at the distillery. Beyond the distillery, Aberfeldy offers a range of attractions, including a cafe located onsite at the distillery. Explore the town's charming shops and cafes, and soak in the stunning scenery of the surrounding countryside. While a visit to the distillery should take at least 1.5 hours, take the time to explore the town and the wider area.
Aberfeldy Distillery Shop
The Aberfeldy Distillery shop is a treasure trove for whisky enthusiasts. Browse the full Dewar's portfolio, including rare and limited-edition single cask bottlings. Take the unique opportunity to fill your own bottle directly from a specially selected cask of Aberfeldy Single Malt. Find the perfect souvenir or gift to remind you of your whisky adventure. The shop offers a curated selection of whisky-related items and local crafts, making it a must-visit for any visitor to the distillery.
Aberfeldy Distillery Cafe
The Aberfeldy Distillery features an onsite cafe. Stop in for a bite to eat and relax after touring the distillery.
Know Before You Go
The Whisky Explorer Experience includes parking fees, a professional distillery tour guide, and access to the museum. It excludes lunch/food, transport to/from the Distillery, and additional tastings. The meeting point is at the Aberfeldy Distillery. Please arrange your transportation accordingly, as it is not provided. Prepare to immerse yourself in the world of whisky and enjoy the guided tour and tasting sessions.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest arriving a bit early to explore the museum before the tour begins. Also, consider purchasing a bottle of your favorite whisky at the distillery shop to enjoy later!