Spirit of the Fringe

An exclusive Scotch Whisky Tasting Event at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival

3pm to 4:30pm Saturday 20th and again on Saturday 27th August 2016 

At Fringe Venue 163 – Lauriston Halls, Lauriston Street, Edinburgh

Experienced Scotch Whisky Tourist Guides Ronnie Berri and Alister McDermott are bringing a fresh experience to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this year.

Both Ronnie and Alister have many years of experience conducting Bespoke Luxury Scotch Whisky Tours bringing whisky enthusiasts from all around the world to every part of Scotland, including her distilleries and surrounding countryside. But this August they have abandoned their respective vehicles and are collaborating to bring an exclusive tasting to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

The tasting events will focus on the exclusive tastings to be found when visiting Malt Whisky Distilleries in Scotland . Participants will have the opportunity to taste and enjoy a total of 5 “Distillery Exclusive” whiskies as follows:

Deanston Distillery     

“Fill your own” – 10 yrs Bourbon Cask and 1 year Amontillado finish – 60.1%ABV

Glen Moray Distillery      

“Fill Your Own” – First fill Bourbon Cask filled 2005 – Bottled 2016 – 53.8% ABV

Aberlour Distillery  

Distillery Exclusive – 16yrs Oloroso Sherry Cask – 56.5% ABV

Springbank Distillery 

Longrow “Living Cask Fill Your Own” – Drawn from mainly Bourbon casks but also some sherry – No Age Statement – 50 to 55 ppm phenols of peat smoke in the casks used and presently 49.9% ABV

BenRiach Distillery 

Distillery Exclusive Single Cask Bottling – 18 year old – Distilled 1997 – Matured in Bourbon cask and finished in a Marsala Hogshead for an unspecified time – 55.1% ABV – One of only 373 bottles

Find out more about Member of the Keepers of the Quaich Society, Ronnie Berri, at www.ScottishWhiskyTours.co.uk

And more about Whisky Ambassador, Alister McDermott, at  www.SeeMyScotland.com

Or visit www.ScotchWhiskyTasting.com