Discover the Essence of Dunphail Distillery
Experience the art of whisky making at Dunphail Distillery, nestled in the breathtaking Scottish Highlands.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Forres, Dunphail Distillery offers a unique glimpse into the world of whisky production. Tourists can explore the distillation process, savor exquisite samples, and immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Scottish whisky-making.
A brief summary to Dunphail Distillery
- Wester Greens, Forres, Dunphail, IV36 2QR, GB
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Try to visit during the late afternoon for a quieter tasting experience.
- Ask your guide for recommendations on food pairings with their whiskies.
- Check their website for special events or limited edition releases.
Getting There
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Bus
From the Inverness Bus Station, take the Stagecoach bus service towards Forres. Look for the bus number 10 or 11. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. Get off at the Forres stop. From there, you will need to take a taxi to Dunphail Distillery. The distillery is about a 15-minute taxi ride from Forres. Make sure to have the address ready: Wester Greens, Dunphail, Forres IV36 2QR.
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Train
Head to the Inverness Railway Station and take a train towards Forres. Trains run several times a day, and the journey takes roughly 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Forres Station, you'll need to take a taxi to Dunphail Distillery, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Ensure you have the full address: Wester Greens, Dunphail, Forres IV36 2QR.
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Walking and Taxi
If you're feeling adventurous, you can walk to the nearest taxi point in Forres after taking a bus or train. From the Forres bus or train station, you can find a taxi stand nearby. Take a taxi to Dunphail Distillery, which is approximately a 15-minute ride away. Remember to provide the driver with the address: Wester Greens, Dunphail, Forres IV36 2QR.
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