The Distillery Class in Edinburgh provides rum enthusiasts a unique opportunity to craft their own personalized 500ml bottle. With a maximum of three travelers per tour, participants receive attentive guidance as they sample various rum varieties and learn about the distillation process. The experience culminates in the creation of a custom rum cocktail, offering a memorable and hands-on adventure in the heart of Scotland.
Key Points
- Unique opportunity to craft a personalized 500ml bottle of rum during a distillery class experience in Edinburgh.
- Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the distilling process and rum history during the class.
- Includes a welcome drink, sampling of various rum varieties, and creation of a custom rum cocktail.
- Ideal for a maximum of 3 travelers per tour, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.
- Priced from $104.98 per person with a Lowest Price Guarantee and free cancellation option.
Overview of the Distillery Class
The Distillery Class in Edinburgh offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the art of rum distillation.
Boasting a 100% traveler recommendation and a Badge of Excellence, this class promises an exceptional experience. Participants will receive a welcome rum and mixer, sample various rum varieties, and even craft their own 500ml (50cl) bottle of rum to take home.
With a maximum of 3 travelers per tour, this intimate setting ensures personalized attention.
Located near public transportation, the class takes place at The Cumberland Bar, providing a convenient meeting and end point for attendees.
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Highlights of the Experience
Participants can expect a warm welcome with a rum and mixer upon arrival, setting the tone for the immersive experience ahead.
The distillery class offers a unique opportunity to sample various rum varieties and learn the art of crafting the spirit. Visitors will have the chance to distill their own 500ml (50cl) bottle of rum to take home, a personalized memento of their Edinburgh adventure.
Throughout the class, knowledgeable guides provide insights into the distilling process and the history of rum.
The experience culminates in the creation of a custom rum cocktail, a fitting conclusion to this exceptional distillery class.
Inclusions and What to Expect
With a warm welcome of a rum and mixer upon arrival, the experience sets the tone for the immersive distillery class ahead.
Guests will sample various rum varieties, learning about their distinct flavors and the distillation process. The highlight is the opportunity to distill one’s own 500ml bottle of rum to take home.
A rum cocktail is also included, allowing participants to showcase their newfound bartending skills.
Throughout the class, the knowledgeable instructors provide guidance and answer any questions, ensuring a memorable and informative experience for all travelers.
Meeting and End Point Details
Where does the distillery class begin and end?
The meeting point for the distillery class is at The Cumberland Bar, located at 1-3 Cumberland St, Edinburgh EH3 6RT, UK. The activity ends back at the same meeting point.
The class is conveniently situated near public transportation, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants should inform the organizers of any allergies or dietary restrictions.
The class is limited to a maximum of 3 travelers per tour, ensuring a personalized experience.
Additional Considerations
Although the distillery class is not recommended for pregnant travelers, service animals are allowed. The activity is located near public transportation, but it is not wheelchair accessible. Travelers with any food allergies should inform the tour provider in advance. The group size is limited to a maximum of 3 travelers per tour.
Consideration | Specification |
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Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible |
Transportation | Near public transportation |
Allergens | Inform provider in advance |
Group Size | Maximum 3 travelers per tour |
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Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The Distillery Class Bottle of Rum experience is supplied by Sip Antics and is priced from $104.98 per person.
This experience offers a Lowest Price Guarantee, allowing travelers to book with confidence.
Plus, the tour provides a Free Cancellation option up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
For added convenience, a Reserve Now and Pay Later option is available.
- Lowest Price Guarantee
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours
- Reserve Now and Pay Later
- Supplied by Sip Antics
Travelers’ Experiences and Ratings
How do travelers rate this Distillery Class Bottle of Rum experience in Edinburgh?
With a perfect 5.0 rating across 18 reviews, this Distillery Class offers a top-notch experience. Travelers praise the experience as a "100% traveler recommendation" and award it a "Badge of Excellence."
Guests highlight the personalized, engaging nature of the small-group tours, the knowledgeable guides, and the opportunity to create their own unique bottle of rum.
The inclusive package of welcome drinks, rum samples, and a rum cocktail also earns high marks.
Common Questions
Can I Request a Custom Rum Flavor?
Yes, you can request a custom rum flavor. The tour allows you to distill your own 500ml (50cl) bottle of rum, so you can personalize the flavor to your preferences during the experience.
How Long Does the Distilling Process Take?
The distilling process typically takes 2-3 hours to complete. Participants will distill their own 500ml (50cl) bottle of rum to take home during the class, allowing them to customize the flavor to their preference.
Are There Any Age Requirements to Participate?
There are no age requirements to participate in the distilling process. However, participants must be of legal drinking age in the UK, which is 18 years old, to sample and take home the rum they distill.
Can I Bring My Own Alcohol to the Event?
No, you can’t bring your own alcohol to the event. The experience includes a welcome rum and mixer, rum samples, and the opportunity to distill your own bottle of rum to take home.
Is There a Dress Code for the Distillery Class?
There is no mention of a dress code for this activity. Participants can wear casual, comfortable clothing. However, it’s always a good idea to check with the organizers if there are any specific requirements or recommendations for what to wear.
The Sum Up
The Distillery Class in Edinburgh offers a truly unique and immersive rum-crafting experience. Guests receive personalized attention, sample various rum varieties, and learn about the distillation process from knowledgeable guides. The experience concludes with the creation of a custom rum cocktail, ensuring a memorable and hands-on adventure in the heart of Scotland. With a maximum of three travelers per tour, this class provides an intimate and personalized opportunity for rum enthusiasts.
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