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Ben Nevis Distillery
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Ben Nevis Distillery sits at the base of the mountain it's named after, producing single malt whisky since 1825. Visitors can tour the working distillery to see the traditional copper pot stills and warehouses, learning about the production process from malting to maturation. The tour concludes with a tasting of the distillery's core range, including the signature 10-year-old. The setting, with views of Ben Nevis, adds to the experience, making it a must for whisky enthusiasts and those exploring the Fort William area.
Don't miss
- Guided tour of the distillery including the mash tun, washbacks, and still house
- Tasting of Ben Nevis single malts, such as the 10-year-old
- Views of Ben Nevis from the distillery grounds
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ben Nevis Distillery
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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