The Lost Close - Events & Experiences
Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh
Edinburgh,
GB
Edinburgh,
GB
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Step back in time and embark on a fascinating journey through the Evolution of Gin in the vibrant city of Edinburgh. This is not your typical gin tasting experience - it's an adventure that will transport you from the origins of distillation to the exceptional Scottish gins of today. Held in the enigmatic underground venue known as The Lost Close, which was recently uncovered after years of being buried beneath an old prison building, this captivating tasting session offers more than just a drink. Sample four distinct gins, expertly mixed to your liking, as our guides share intriguing stories and unveil the history of this beloved spirit. Immerse yourself in this unique and atmospheric setting, and let the magic of Edinburgh come alive as you indulge in an hour of gin-infused enchantment.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
before the start of your booking -
1 hours
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Suitable for 1-10 Participants
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Small Group Tour, Private Tour
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Guided Experience
- Alcoholic beverages
- Soda/pop
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Introduction
Welcome to the Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh! This unique experience takes you on a journey through time, exploring the fascinating history and flavors of gin. Led by expert guides, you'll delve into the origins of gin and witness its transformation into the beloved spirit we know today. But this is more than just a gin tasting; it's an adventure.What to expect?
Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized as you sample four distinct gins, carefully mixed to suit your preferences. Each gin tells a different story, allowing you to savor the diverse flavors and discover the secrets behind their creation. From the earliest days of distillation to the innovative modern Scottish gins, this experience encompasses the entire evolution of gin. As you sip on your personalized creations, our knowledgeable guides will share captivating tales and insights, bringing the history of gin to life.Who is this for?
Calling all gin enthusiasts, history buffs, and curious minds! The Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting in Edinburgh is an experience for anyone with an appreciation for gin and a thirst for knowledge. Whether you're a seasoned palate or new to the world of spirits, this adventure caters to all levels of expertise. Plus, the unique setting of The Lost Close adds an extra layer of intrigue, making it a must-visit for those seeking something truly out of the ordinary.Why book this?
Escape the ordinary and embark on a gin lover's dream. This experience offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the hidden depths of Edinburgh's history while indulging in the finest gins. The combination of expertly crafted drinks, historical surroundings, and captivating storytelling makes this tour an unforgettable experience. You'll leave with a newfound appreciation for gin and a wealth of knowledge to impress your friends at your next cocktail party.Good to know
The Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting takes place in The Lost Close, a recently discovered underground venue with a remarkable past. It was once a bank, then transformed into a prison before being lost for years and subsequently uncovered. There's truly nowhere else like it in Edinburgh. Remember to meet your guide behind the Mercat Cross, next to St Giles Cathedral, where they will lead you to the entrance. The duration of this experience is approximately 60 minutes, packed with gin-filled delights.Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Evolution of Gin and Underground Gin Tasting have raved about its unique blend of history and flavor. They praised the guides for their knowledge and storytelling abilities, which brought the gin's evolution to life in a captivating way. Visitors also marveled at the extraordinary underground venue, appreciating the opportunity to explore a hidden gem in the heart of Edinburgh. Overall, the reviews showcase high satisfaction and enthusiasm for this immersive gin adventure.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
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