Below you can find 12 distilleries in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and Stirling and those that are not further than 50 miles away from the Park. Most distilleries offer tours where you can learn how to create this popular drink and taste the results of the process at the end of the tour. If you would like to learn some basics about Scotch Whisky please click here.
Below are the main Whisky Distilleries in and around the National Park.
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Auchentoshan Distillery
Whisky Types:Single Malt (Triple Distilled)
Typical Taste:Smooth & delicate, notes of vanilla, green apples & fresh citrus
Auchentoshan is a distillery Between Glasgow and Loch Lomond. Unique about Auchentoshan Distillery is the triple distillation which brings the 8% ABV liquid up to 81% while double distillation usually reaches 70% ABV.
Auchentoshan produces one of the smoothest and delicate single malt scotch whisky with notes of vanilla, green apples, and fresh citrus. The products range from the Auchentoshan Classic to the bourbon and Spanish sherry cask matured 21 year old version. Auchentoshan also offers a range of limited editions such as the Auchentoshan 1957.
Situated just 20 minutes from Glasgow city centre, Auchentoshan Distillery is easy to reach by car and public transport. The distillery offers a wide range of tours starting from 6 pounds for the 60min long classic tour. Tours are usually offered between 9.30am and 5pm. Also special tours can be arranged where you can bottle your own whisky or have a look behind closed doors. The distillery also offers facilities for meetings which can be rented.
Whiskies:
Auchentoshan Single Malt Classic - Sweet hints of toffee and caramel
Auchentoshan Single Three Wood - Sweet, fresh and zesty orange tastes
Auchentoshan Single Malt 18 year - Dry and rounded, grassy, apples, hints of toffee
Aberfeldy Single Malt 15 year - Biscuit, citrus and hints of peat
Opening Times:
9:30am to 5pm, special tours outside opening times possible.
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Auchentoshan Map
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in and around Stirling and The Loch Lomond and the Trossachs.