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Events
A valid Whisky Week wristband is required to attend these events.
Claive Vidiz Scotch Whisky Collection Viewing
4th September 8-9pm | The Scotch Whisky Experience
Hidden beneath the Royal Mile sits one of the world’s great whisky treasures. The Claive Vidiz Scotch Whisky Collection is one of the largest of its kind, with more than 3,300 bottles gathered over 35 years. Join us on September 4th at 8-9pm for an exclusive private viewing.
RSVP during wristband purchase - FREE
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
4-14th September
Normally reserved for private members, this world-renowned whisky club is opening its doors exclusively to Whisky Week wristband holders at its two Edinburgh homes: The Vaults in Leith and the city-centre Kaleidoscope Bar. Both venues will offer a specially curated menu just for the festival, giving wristband holders the rare chance to experience SMWS’s venues as well as their unique bottlings.
Free entry, show wristband.
Cask Masters Whisky Social
8th September | Bennets
A guided tasting of 5 drams from Cask Masters and interactive cocktail making.
Whisky Heroes Whisky Social
9th September | Windsor Bar
A guided tasting of 5 drams from Whisky Heroes and interactive cocktail making.
Whisky of Voodoo Whisky Social
10th September | Blue Blazer
A guided tasting of 5 drams from Whisky of Voodoo and interactive cocktail making.
Fragrant Drops Whisky Tasting
11th September | The Bowlers Rest
On Thursday 11th, test your palate across six rounds of rare and premium drams (including an exclusive 31-year-old bottling). Tickets are discounted for wristband holders, plus discounted bottles and merchandise on the night.
Walking Tour - Edinburgh Old Town
11th September 2pm | Start: The Royal Dick
Hosted by Eat Drink, Explore, Edinburgh in partnership with Edinburgh Whisky Week, join us for a whisky walking tour through Edinburgh's Old Town. Just like the national drink itself, the history of whisky in Edinburgh has matured and developed many curiosities and complexities. Our whisky walking tour guides you through the major city centre neighbourhoods, from ancient royal burghs and opulent garden squares to medieval vennels and meandering cobbled streets.
We will stop at several iconic Edinburgh bars and restaurants to sample the diverse range of Scotch whisky.
A carefully crafted blend of whisky, history, and tall tales, this tour is the best way to explore the city and deepen (or strengthen) your affection for Scotch whisky.
Tour starts at 2 pm at The Royal Dick at Summerhall.
Tour ends at The Black Bull, at approximately 5 pm.
Tickets include a minimum of 4 whisky serves and a guided tour. +18-year-old only.
Walking Tour - The Leith Whisky Mile
12th September 2pm | Start: Port of Leith Distillery
Hosted by Eat Drink, Explore, Edinburgh in partnership with Edinburgh Whisky Week, join us for a whisky walking tour through the historic Port of Leith, once the beating heart of Scotland’s whisky export industry, connecting Scotch whisky with the world.
We will visit four venues for unique drams of Scotch whisky, including:
As we explore Leith’s old bonded warehouses, hidden stories, and waterfront landmarks, you’ll uncover how this vibrant port helped launch Scotch whisky onto the world stage.
Tour starts at 2 pm outside the Port of Leith Distillery.
Tour ends at The Bowlers Rest, at approximately 5 pm.
Tickets include a minimum of 4 whisky serves and a guided tour of Leith. +18-year-old only.