Balvenie Distillery
The spirit of craft lives on at The Balvenie, the only distillery in the Scottish Highlands that maintains the Five Rare Crafts of whisky making. The Balvenie. Made by Heart.
Address:
The Balvenie Maltings, Dufftown, Keith AB55 4BB
This distillery is included as part of our South Speyside Tour.
Opening Hours:
- Monday – Friday 10am – 5pm
Tours:
THE BALVENIE EXPLORER TOUR £50
Discover the story of The Balvenie, where tradition and pioneering meet to create our unique whisky. From its foundation in 1892 until today we have aimed for nothing less than the best whisky we can make. Find out about our family legacy , our traditional whisky-making process and pioneering use of cask finishes, followed by a tasting of five of our signature style whiskies.
Duration: 1 hour 30 mins
THE BALVENIE CLASSIC TOUR £75
Our commitment to craftsmanship brings invaluable skill, knowledge, experience and passion to every stage of the process through the hands of our dedicated craftsmen. In a world of automation, The Balvenie maintains its distinctive character, and its heart.
Step inside the distillery doors of The Balvenie and discover how we make our whisky. During your 2.5 hour tour you will meet and interact with the Makers of our fine Single Malts; learn about the five rare crafts of whisky making that we proudly maintain; explore the famous warehouse 24; take part in an intimate group tasting with a selection of whiskies from the Distillery.
Duration: 2hrs 30mins
Timings:
- Mon-Fri 10am and 2pm
WAREHOUSE TASTING EXPERIENCE £75
Step into the dim, oak-scented stillness of Warehouse 24 for a tutored tasting of five unique casks. Guided by our whisky hosts, discover how each wood type shapes aroma, texture, and flavour - from vanilla-rich sweetness to sherry-spiced depth. An intimate, rare opportunity to savour The Balvenie where its character is born.
Duration: 1 hour
THE BALVENIE TUTORED TASTING £52.50
You will be guided with enthusiasm by one of our expert team members through the tasting which is hosted in our sister distilleries Whisky Lounge situated in the Glenfiddich Malt Barn.
Duration: 1 hour
