Scotch Whisky Tasting Experience

Discover Scotland’s Whisky Story, One Dram at a Time

Discover 5 whiskies we have carefully selected from independent bottlers and craft distilleries across Scotland.

In Once Upon a Whisky, we are passionate about the legendary drink. Our main goal is to educate our customers about all things whisky through wonderful experiences we hope will stay in your memories for years.

Enjoy this whisky tasting set from the comfort of your own home. Embark on a whisky journey across distilleries, regions and flavours without moving off that cosy sofa.

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More Than a Whisky Tasting

Every whisky tells a story.

From the rugged coastline of Islay to the rolling hills of Speyside, every dram reflects the landscape, people and traditions that created it.

Our Scotch Whisky Tasting Experience isn’t simply about sampling exceptional whisky; it’s about discovering what makes Scotch one of the world’s most celebrated spirits.

Inside your tasting box, you’ll find five expertly selected whiskies from independent bottlers, together with exclusive access to a guided tasting experience that explores Scotland’s whisky regions, production methods, tasting techniques and the fascinating stories behind every bottle.

Whether you’re completely new to whisky or already an enthusiast, we’ll help you taste with greater confidence and appreciation.

What’s Included?

Whiskies featured in the picture are only for illustrative purposes. Specific whiskies included are listed below.

✔ Five premium Scotch whiskies (25ml each)

1. Mortlach 12yo – Refill Ex-bourbon Hogsheads 48.4% (Douglas Laing)
2. Craigeallachie 9yo – 1st fill Château Larose-Trintaudon French Red Wine Barrique 48.1% (Brave New Spirits)
3. Teaninich 9yo – 1st fill Vintage Port Barrique 49.9% (Brave New Spirits)
4. Ardnamurchan 5yo (Peated) – Spanish Oloroso Sherry Hogshead 55% (Glaschu Spirits
5. Secret Fife 6yo (Peated) – Fresh Bolgheri Super Tuscan, Italian Red Wine Barrique 57.6% (Fragrant Drops)

✔ Carefully selected from respected independent bottlers

✔ Exclusive guided tasting via QR code

✔ Expert whisky education and storytelling

✔ Learn how to nose, taste and appreciate whisky like a professional

✔ Beautifully presented gift box

✔ UK delivery included

Why This Experience Is Different?

Many whisky tasting sets simply provide a collection of miniature bottles.

We believe whisky deserves more than that.

At Once Upon a Whisky, storytelling sits at the heart of everything we do. Every whisky has been chosen for a reason, creating a tasting journey that showcases different regions, flavour profiles and styles of Scotch whisky.

Rather than reading generic tasting notes, you’ll be guided throughout the experience by one of Scotland’s award-winning whisky guides, learning not only what you’re tasting, but why it tastes that way.

It’s the closest thing to joining one of our whisky experiences in Scotland, without leaving home.

Meet the creator behind your whisky tasting experience.

Hi, I’m Camilo Gómez, Founder of Once Upon a Whisky.

For years I’ve had the privilege of introducing thousands of visitors from around the world to Scotland’s incredible whisky culture through award-winning tours and tasting experiences.

This guided tasting brings that same passion into your home.

Together, we’ll explore the stories, traditions, and craftsmanship behind every dram, helping you discover whisky in a relaxed, enjoyable, and approachable way.

Slàinte Mhath!

How It Works?

1. Order Your Tasting Experience

We’ll carefully prepare your tasting box and deliver it anywhere in the UK.

2. Scan the QR Code

Inside the box, you’ll find exclusive access to your guided whisky tasting.

3. Taste Along With Your Guide

Discover each whisky step by step while learning about Scotland’s whisky regions, production methods, flavour profiles and fascinating history.

Pause whenever you like, enjoy at your own pace and revisit the experience whenever you wish.

Why Independent Bottlers?

Some of Scotland’s most exciting whiskies never appear on supermarket shelves.

Independent bottlers specialise in selecting exceptional casks that often showcase distilleries from a completely different perspective.

These whiskies are frequently bottled in small batches, offering unique flavours and character that many whisky lovers never have the opportunity to discover.

It’s one of the reasons every tasting experience feels genuinely special.

Perfect for Gifting

Looking for a thoughtful gift for the whisky lover in your life?

Whether it’s a birthday, Father’s Day, Christmas, retirement or simply a special occasion, our guided tasting experience offers something far more memorable than a traditional bottle of whisky.

It’s a gift to be experienced, enjoyed and remembered.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. Whether you’re completely new to whisky or already an enthusiast, the guided tasting has been designed to be enjoyable, informative and easy to follow.

Are these full-size bottles?

No. Each tasting experience includes five 25ml drams, allowing you to explore a range of carefully selected Scotch whiskies without purchasing full bottles.

Will I receive the same whiskies shown in the photographs?

Our selection changes over time based on availability, allowing us to continually showcase exceptional whiskies from independent bottlers.

Is the guided tasting included?

Yes. Every tasting experience includes exclusive access via QR code at no additional cost.

Can I send it as a gift?

Of course. It’s one of our most popular whisky gifts and can be delivered directly to the recipient.

Do you deliver outside the UK?

At present, this tasting experience is available for UK delivery only.

Begin Your Whisky Journey Today

Great whisky is about more than what’s in the glass.

It’s about the people, places and stories behind every dram.

Join us on a journey through Scotland’s whisky heritage and discover why whisky is best experienced, not simply tasted.

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