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Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
Scottish Whisky Tours
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Sunday6am - 11:30pm
Monday6am - 11:30pm
Tuesday6am - 11:30pm
Wednesday6am - 11:30pm
Thursday6am - 11:30pm
Friday6am - 11:30pm
Saturday6am - 11:30pm


Scotch whisky is malt whisky or grain whisky made in Scotland. Scotch whisky must be made in a manner specified by law.All Scotch whisky was originally made from malted barley. Commercial distilleries began introducing whisky made from wheat and rye in the late 18th century. Scotch whisky is divided into five distinct categories: single malt Scotch whisky, single grain Scotch whisky, blended malt Scotch whisky , blended grain Scotch whisky, and blended Scotch whisky.All Scotch whisky must be aged in oak barrels for at least three years. Any age statement on a bottle of Scotch whisky, expressed in numerical form, must reflect the age of the youngest whisky used to produce that product. A whisky with an age statement is known as guaranteed-age whisky. A whisky without an age statement is known as a no age statement whisky, the only guarantee being that all whisky contained in that bottle is at least three years old. The first written mention of Scotch whisky is in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, 1495. A friar named John Cor was the distiller at Lindores Abbey in Newburgh, Fife, where, in October 2017, malt whisky production restarted for the first time in 522 years.Many Scotch whisky drinkers refer to a unit for drinking as a dram.
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