Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey of gin creation with the 3-hour Gin School Experience in Aberdeen. Hosted by the Head Distiller, this unique activity allows you to craft and distill your very own 70cl bottle of Scottish Gin. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Aberdeen's distilling history and discover the origins of gin as you explore the restricted areas of the distillery. Unveil the secrets of authentically distilling Aberdeen Gin in the heart of the city.

What to expect?

During this hands-on experience, you will have the opportunity to create your own Scottish Gin. Using premium organic alcohol and a selection of over 100 botanicals from around the world, including the flavorful Macedonian Juniper, you can design a traditional gin recipe that suits your unique taste. With the guidance of the Head Distiller, select the ideal botanicals and quantities to achieve the perfect blend. Whilst waiting for your gin to distill, indulge in samples of Aberdeen Gins and savor the distinct flavors brought to life by the carefully chosen ingredients. Enjoy a G&T made to order based on your preferred sample, amplifying your understanding of the gin-making process.

Who is this for?

This gin school experience is perfect for gin enthusiasts, curious travelers, and those with a passion for discovering the history and art of distilling. Whether you're a gin connoisseur or a novice, this captivating journey is designed to cater to all levels of expertise. Embrace your inner distiller and delve into the world of gin-making alongside fellow gin lovers from all walks of life.

Why book this?

By booking this extraordinary experience, you will not only gain unparalleled knowledge about the distillation process but also create your own signature gin. The personalized guidance from the Head Distiller ensures that you'll achieve a blend that perfectly matches your taste preferences. This hands-on activity allows you to truly connect with the craftsmanship and artistry behind every bottle of gin. Immerse yourself in the storied history of Aberdeen's distilling culture while indulging in the flavors of artisanal small-batch gins. And as a grand finale, celebrate your achievement with a surprise cocktail, a testament to your newfound status as an Aberdeen Distiller.

Good to know

The Gin School Experience takes place in the heart of Aberdeen, conveniently located in the city center. You'll meet at Arch 10, a stone's throw away from the railway bridge and Sweet Mumma's Kitchen. The duration of this captivating journey is 3 hours, providing ample time to delve into the intricacies of gin-making. Double G&T welcome drink, a selection of gin samples, and a berry prosecco cocktail are included to enhance your experience. Make sure to let your creativity flow as you name and customize your very own full-sized 70cl bottle of gin.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Gin School Experience have raved about its unique blend of education, hands-on experience, and sensory delights. They've praised the knowledgeable and friendly Head Distiller, who expertly guides participants through the process of creating their own gin. Reviews highlight the exceptional range of Aberdeen Gins, each with its own story and character. Visitors appreciate the opportunity to taste and learn about the various offerings, ensuring a truly immersive experience. With rave reviews and satisfied customers, this gin school adventure promises to be an unforgettable escapade that will leave you with cherished memories and your own bottle of artisanal gin.