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Discover the Lost Close Underground Scotch Whisky Tasting, held in an unusual venue beneath the city. Hear the stories behind the industry while comparing whiskies from four distilleries by the glass.
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This tasting starts above the Lost Close, from where the group descends into an atmospheric underground venue. The guide explains how characters and events shaped the whisky industry while guests compare four distilleries.
Intermediate upgrades bring rarer or older bottlings, and the high-end version offers five premium drams. Reviewers praise the guide's knowledge and storytelling as well as the setting and the selection poured.
Departures fall in the early evening, making it a natural start to a night out for couples and small groups.
This tasting starts above the Lost Close, from where the group descends into an atmospheric underground venue. The guide explains how characters and events shaped the whisky industry while guests compare four distilleries.
Intermediate upgrades bring rarer or older bottlings, and the high-end version offers five premium drams. Reviewers praise the guide's knowledge and storytelling as well as the setting and the selection poured.
Departures fall in the early evening, making it a natural start to a night out for couples and small groups.
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1h45
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early evening or evening
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Easy pace
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Dylan (2026-09-08): Praised the knowledge and atmosphere.
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