A dram fine beer collaboration between Perthshire-based craft beer maker Inveralmond Brewery and The Glenturret Distillery is enjoying a second round of success after a new batch was released due to popular demand. The brewery and the distillery have issued a second batch of Ooskabeer, which...
Scottish actor Gerard Butler is about to be in a different sort of spotlight – as the famous name to adorn the next Bottle Your Own cask at Glenturret, Scotland’s oldest whisky distillery. An exclusive cask of limited edition bottles named after the actor will be...
One of the first things you’re asked when you visit The Famous Grouse Experience is this: Who knows what whisky’s made of? The answer, of course, is: malted barley, water and yeast. Here at the Glenturret Distillery we use only the finest grains for The...
There’s a reason why Father’s Day is highly celebrated at The Famous Grouse Experience – and it’s not just that it’s an excuse for a dram. At Scotland’s oldest working distillery in Crieff, Perthshire, tales of fathers and sons abound among the stillmen. Not only are...
Glenturret Distillery will next week launch its latest limited edition malt whisky, which has been made available for pre-order today, celebrating a unique ‘tail’ in the brand’s 240 year heritage… of 16 men and a dog. A photo, unearthed from the back of a cupboard at...
Whisky is made from simple ingredients – water, barley and yeast. Great whisky needs something extra, and that’s skill. Similarly, the ingredients that go into The Famous Grouse Experience are: a great location, a spectacular product and a long heritage. It’s only when you add that...
The story surrounding a giant piece of rock in China engraved with the name of a Scotch whisky has gone around the world and back again. Two months on, several leading academics have weighed in with possible explanations. But, despite the theories, the ‘Scotch on the...
To understand the story of The Famous Grouse is to understand the principles that the world-famous whisky is built on. Set in place by Matthew Gloag II, the man who coined the name The Famous Grouse, those same principles are still rigorously followed today. Here...
The Famous Grouse Experience continued its award-winning streak last night with another accolade: Whisky Visitor Attraction Manager of the Year at the Global Icons of Whisky Awards. The award, organised by Whisky Magazine, was given to General Manager Stuart Cassells on Thursday night for his work...
Tourism is a tough business but, at the end of the day, Scotland’s top attractions are all in it together. That was the message as the award-winning Famous Grouse Experience, Scotland’s most visited distillery, shared the secrets to its success with some of the country’s...
