HOLYROOD IS A MODERN DISTILLERY IN THE HEART of HISTORIC EDINBURGH.

Our Story

Our Story

Holyrood is a modern distillery in the heart of historic Edinburgh. Inspired by our surroundings, and never afraid to experiment, we are dedicated to shaping the spirit of tomorrow.

With considerable experience in the whisky industry, our founders had a vision to create a new kind of distillery,
one that would reflect the dynamism and diversity of present day Edinburgh.

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Experience HOLYROOD

Gin And Whisky Experience

Whilst capacity on tours is limited due to continuing social distancing measures, we are offering these enhanced Gin and Whisky Tours for a maximum of 6 people per tour, and which include a guided flight of gin or whisky at the end of the tour.

Gin Tour And Tasting

Learn about the heritage and traditions of gin production, as well as Holyrood’s innovative ‘whisky distillers approach’ in creating a new and unique gin.

Gin And Whisky Tour

Enjoying a guided flavour-forward experience, you will learn how gin and whisky are made, and about both the traditions and innovative new methods in craft distilling employed here at Holyrood.

Whisky Tour And Tasting

On Friday and Saturday evening, start your weekend with an expert-led guided tour through our whisky distillery – learning about the heritage and traditions of scotch whisky production, as well as Holyrood’s innovative approach in creating a new and unique whisky ‘Made by Edinburgh’.

Our Whisky

Our Gin

PROUD of  WHERE WE’VE BEEN, EXCITED by WHERE WE’RE GOING

Our Courtyard Bar

Our Courtyard Bar

This year we have partnered with award-winning Edinburgh caterers, Hickory, in bringing back our very popular Courtyard Bar for Summer 2021 – a safe, sunny, south-facing, outdoor space for you to reconnect with friends and family, whilst enjoying some of the best food and drink Edinburgh has to offer!

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Our Cask Programme

Our celebration of Edinburgh’s rich distilling and brewing past must be
shared. Inspired by the history, vibrancy and diversity of this fascinating city,
Holyrood’s talented team of distillers has created a cask offering unlike
anything that has gone before – all while paying respectful tribute to
Edinburgh’s illustrious brewing and distilling heritage.

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