Glengoyne Distillery – Summer Serves

Learn the distiller's art of crafting Scotland's national drink with a tour of Glengoyne Distillery, an institution dating back to 1833. Nestled at the base of the Campsie Hills, it's an ideal destination for a summertime visit when the area is carpeted in green and the distillery offers a fascinating look at Glengoyne's past. Learn how local farmer George Connell who, according to legend, made whisky illegally before taking out the first license to distill the "water of life." Hear tales of vagabonds and Victorian entrepreneurs, and generations of families who've lived and worked here. This fascinating storytelling tour of the historic distillery grounds includes the No.1 warehouse and the grounds of the Distillery Manager's House. No visit would be complete without a dram of award-winning Glengoyne 12-year-old and Glengoyne 15-year-old Highland Single Malt Whiskies, followed by a special serving of Honey Bee - the ultimate summer cocktail.