A visit to Glenkinchie - the home of The Edinburgh Malt involves a short and pleasant drive from the City centre into the rolling farmland of East Lothian. Here you can see a working distillery, the making of a capital malt in every respect. An exhibition of malt whisky is housed in the listed red brick building which was formerly the floor maltings. At the bar a taste of the Glenkinchie Single Malt which has a warm finish, dry with a smoky spiciness.
Children under 8 years are welcome but are not admitted to the production areas.
To travel to the distillery by public transport take the No. 44b 'First bus' to Pencaitland from Edinburgh city centre.
A group rate of £4.50 per person is available for parties of 20 or more.
Concessions for Senior Citizens - tour price £4.00 per person
Group rate for Senior Citizens - tour price £3.50p per person
If more tastings are required the price will be £7.00 per person which includes a tasting of four malts.
Concessions for Senior Citizens - tour price £6.00 per person.
If you are purchasing spirits you will have a special discount for a spend of £25.00 your discount will be £5.00 and for a spend of £50 your discount will be £10.00.
If you need any further information on special opening for evening groups contact Mary Darling at the distillery.
November - Monday to Sunday - Noon to 16.00 hours.
December - Monday to Friday Noon to 16.00 hours.
(Please note the last tour departs one hour before closing)
We are closed 22nd December 2006 to 7th January, 2007 (inclusive)



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