Whisky Distilling Workshop
Focus on craftsmanship, ending with a drink
Whisky Distilling Workshop "Middays" | €125 p.p.
Schedule:
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- 13:00: Welcome at the distillery. We'll fill and light the wood-fired still that BUS started with.
- 13:30: Time for coffee and the BUS story, while we wait for the foreshot.
- 14:00 – 15:30: The run: from foreshot to heads. Measure, smell and help yourself. We dive into mashing and malt through animations and hands-on practice.
- 15:30: To the warehouse. Learn all about whisky maturation, then taste a whisky yourself and hand-seal your own personalized bottle with beeswax.
- 16:00: The still moves to the feints. You join the daily whisky tour through the rest of the distillery.
- 17:30: Extended tasting with a luxury charcuterie board from the kitchen and the option to stay for dinner.
Take-away: Your hand-sealed personalized single malt whisky bottle
Tip: Have us pick you up and stay for dinner at the restaurant afterwards (not included).
Straight into the distillery after work: bold, informal and educational!
Whisky Distilling Workshop "Monday After Work" | € 150
Schedule:
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- 17:00: Welcome with a drink. Immediately fill the old BUS still with wood and light the fire.
- 17:30: The Distillers' Bite: Join the makers and share a hearty daily dish with the team while the still warms up.
- 18:15 – 20:15: The run: focus on the distilling process, making the 'cuts' and analyzing the distillate.
- 20:00: Time for a quick tour: a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the whole farm.
- 20:30: To the warehouse. Learn all about whisky maturation, then taste a whisky yourself and hand-seal your own personalized single malt bottle with beeswax.
- 21:30: Closing whisky tasting (3 whiskies) at the bar.
Take-away: Your hand-sealed personalized single malt whisky bottle
An afternoon of craftsmanship followed by a culinary evening
Whisky Distilling Workshop "Weekend" | € 195
Schedule:
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- 13:00: Welcome. Immediately fill the wood-fired still and get the fire going.
- 13:30: Coffee and explanation about the unique soil of the Peel Boundary and our wise water.
- 14:00: Tour: get to know the entire business while the still reaches temperature.
- 15:00 – 17:00: The run: we go all in on the hearts. Intensive guidance on distilling and deeper understanding of the brewing process.
- 17:00: To the warehouse: seal and stamp your own with warm beeswax.
- 17:30: Extended tasting in the tasting room. Partners join here.
- 18:00: Dinner at the restaurant for a culinary 3-course meal (dinner for 2 is included in the per person price of € 195).
Take-away: Your hand-sealed personalized single malt whisky bottle
Frequently asked questions about the workshops
There are three options: Middays for 125 euros per person, Monday After Work for 150 euros per person, and the Weekend workshop for 195 euros per person. You can see available dates on the booking page.
Yes, you can, as a separate booking in addition to the workshop. A single room with breakfast is 149.50 euros per night, a double room 86.00 euros per person per night.