Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills

Introduction

Discover the art of gin making like never before with the Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills experience. This unique workshop takes you on a journey through the workings of a micro distillery, allowing you to create your very own bottle of gin to take home. With its hands-on approach, expert guidance, and personalized touch, this is a gin experience like no other in the country.

What to expect?

During the Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills experience, you can expect to be immersed in the world of gin from the moment you arrive. As you enter the bespoke micro distillery room, you will be welcomed with a refreshing gin and tonic. Take your time to settle in and get ready for the class ahead. The experience begins with a tasting session, where you will sample three different gin profiles, familiarizing your palate with the wide range of flavors. Afterwards, it's time to unleash your creativity and design your own bespoke gin recipe using the available ingredients. With an individual mini copper still at your disposal, you will distill your chosen ingredients, carefully crafting a 500ml bottle of gin. While your gin is distilling, treat yourself to a delicious cocktail. Once your creation is ready, you will eagerly taste your newly made gin before personalizing it further by bottling, labeling, naming, and wax sealing it to take home with you.

Who is this for?

The Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills experience is perfect for anyone who has a love for gin and a desire to dive deeper into its fascinating world. Whether you are a gin enthusiast, an adventurous traveler, or someone looking for a unique and memorable activity, this experience is for you. No prior distilling knowledge is required, making it accessible to both beginners and enthusiasts alike. Gather your friends, plan a date night, or treat yourself to a solo adventure - this experience can be enjoyed by individuals, couples, and groups of any size.

Why book this?

This extraordinary gin-making experience offers a bespoke, hands-on, and informative workshop that sets it apart from other distillery tours. Unlike traditional gin tastings or factory visits, this experience allows you to be the creator, unlocking your inner gin distiller. With expert guidance and access to quality ingredients and equipment, you'll learn valuable insights into the art of gin making. The personalized touch, from customizing your recipe to labeling your own bottle, adds a special touch and makes for a truly unique and memorable experience. Whether you're a gin connoisseur or simply curious about the distilling process, this immersive workshop promises to be an unforgettable adventure.

Good to know

The Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills experience takes place in a private basement room at the renowned 'Cumberland Bar' in Edinburgh. Upon arrival, your host will warmly welcome you to the gin school. The total duration of this experience is approximately 180 minutes, providing ample time to learn, create, and indulge. All necessary materials and equipment will be provided, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable workshop. Please note that while the experience includes a gin and tonic on arrival, additional drinks and food are not included.

Reviews

Participants have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the Distill a bottle of gin on mini copper stills experience. They rave about the hands-on approach, the opportunity to unleash their creativity, and the expert guidance provided throughout the workshop. Many reviewers highlight the enjoyable atmosphere, with one participant describing it as "an incredible balance of education, fun, and artistry." Others appreciate the personalized touch and love the idea of bringing home a bottle of their own handmade gin. Overall, participants highly recommend this experience to gin enthusiasts, calling it a must-do activity in Edinburgh.