Blair Athol’s visitors’ centre was constructed in 1987 and proudly entertains more than 80,000 tourists annually. A tour of this facility will show you how the dedicated distillers make malt whisky with locally obtained resources while you’re enjoying a taste from your dram. Getting to Blair Athol by Road Dalwhinnie Distillery stands in the Cairngorm National Park at the heart of the Scottish Highlands in the village of Dalwhinnie, about 40 minutes drive from us here at Atholl Palace Hotel. Made in the highest and coldest working distillery in Scotland, with water from a loch at 2000 feet, Dalwhinnie whisky thrives on extreme conditions, creating a liquid as sweet and accessible as its highland home is remote. Choose from a guided tour of Dalwhinnie Distillery followed by a tutored tasting of 3 Dalwhinnie Single Malts, individually paired with handmade Scottish highland chocolates plus a gift or experience a fully guided distillery tour followed by a whisky masterclass of six Dalwhinnie Single Malts including the Distillery Exclusive Bottling and Special Release, individually paired with chocolates from the Highland Chocolatier.

Another claim to fame for the Blair Athol Single Malt Whisky. It is one of the whiskies, that goes in to the ever popular Bell's Blend. It is the most popular blended whisky in the UK. The whisky is a blend of several fine grain and malts from Speyside and the Islands which is created into Bells Blended Scotch Whisky by master blenders here at Blair Athol Distillery Pitlochry. He said: “I’m fortunate to be well acquainted with old and rare liquid, as Whisky Auctioneer handles some of the world’s rarest whisky bottlings. The Mashtun Bar - offers a whisky and cheese pairing, using local Strathearn cheese. Ask for details at the Mashtun Bar. Situated on the fringe of the Pitlochry town in a lovely little valley hidden away from general view and just 8 minutes drive from us here at Atholl PalaceHotel. Despite Edradour being so small it produces more whiskies than majority of other distilleries and it still stands alone as the last stronghold of handmade 10 year single malt whisky from a farm distillery which is still in production today since 1825. Guided tours include a taste of their finest whisky, an audio-visual presentation and a real insight into the traditional methods of whisky making. Dewars Distillery The archives included cellar inventories known as “bin books” and one, dated July 23 1834 – one year after the whisky was initially casked – shows cask whisky recorded in the cellar.Each area of the Visitor Centre and Distillery has been risk assessed to ensure we’re following the government’s guidelines on physical distancing. Maximum numbers will be as follows:

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Blair Castle is fortunate to have one of the best archives of any historic house in Scotland and it’s been wonderful to see the story of these fabulous bottles come to life in the archives. Whisky has always been a huge part of the history of Blair Castle and we will be building an exhibition around the bottles we keep after the auction”. No partnership, joint venture, agency, or employment relationship is created as a result of your use of the Service.

At the Pitlochry rail station, travel left towards Athol road. At Athol road, turn right and keep going south right through the railway bridge. The distillery is located on your left just a little farther than Little Church and its entrance is just 250yards out. FlightWe may sell, license, transfer, assign or in any other way dispose of the Service (including Members) to any third party without any notification to you, e.g. (but without limitation) in connection with any reorganization, restructuring, merger or sale, or other transfer of assets. Our Service is an online platform which provides Members with information (e.g. bottle facts, market-indices, market values and prices) on (mostly) whisky and allows Members to add information to the platform. We do not sell, nor does the Service provide any option to buy, any alcoholic products. Get to Perth-Inverness road via the A9 dual carriageway and alight at the junction where you’d see a signpost that bears the direction of Pitlochry. Travel left and get under the flyover onto the A924 which leads directly to Pitlochry. Just one mile after exiting the dual carriageway, turn to your right and there lies the distillery. BP filling station is on the right. Train The 12-year-old single Blair Athol Single Malt Whisky, has a mellow deep-toned aroma and a strong fruity flavour with a smooth finish. This can only be bought at the Bells Blair Athol Distillery shop at the distillery. It is one of our favourite Scottish Whisky, beautifully smooth.