Events

Welcome, fellow spirit enthusiasts! At The Island Spirit Whisky Shop, we believe that the best way to truly appreciate the art of distilling is through the experience of tasting. That's why we're thrilled to invite you to our one-of-a-kind tasting events, where we'll be exploring a variety of premium spirits, with the occasional appearance of guest speakers to add an extra dash of excitement!

Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or just dipping your toes into the world of spirits, our tasting events are designed to be fun, educational, and above all, memorable. We believe that spirits are meant to be enjoyed, and what better way to do that than by gathering with fellow enthusiasts, sharing stories, and raising a glass (or two) to the art of distilling?

Keep an eye on our website and social media channels for upcoming dates and special surprises. We can't wait to raise a glass with you!

Events calendar

For the first tasting event of the year we will have Mossburn Distillers. Mossburn distillers are an Independent Bottler as well as the owners of the Skye Distillery Torabhaig. We will have Stewart Dick ,Global Brand Ambassador for Torabhaig/Mossburn Distillers, bringing a selection of fantastic Whisky for us to sample.

Mossburn Distillers (Torabhaig) Whisky Tasting

Coming all the way from the remote Ardnamurchan Peninsula, we have Carl Crafts, Sales Manager & Blender for Ardnamurchan Distillery/Adelphi Independent Bottler, joining us with a stunning selection of drams.

A shot of the ardnamurchan taken from a drone at distance. The whole distillery can be seen with the coast line in the background on a bright sunny day.

We are delighted to welcome Kenny Macdonald , co-founder of Dram Mor, to the island for a night of some stunning Independent bottlings.

Dram Mor Whisky Tasting

Traveling up from the scenic Island of Raasay we welcome Gregor Hunter ,UK Sales Manager at R&B Distillers. He will be guiding us through another superb selection of drams throughout the night.

A photo of the front of the isle of Raasay distillery taken on a bright sunny day. Picnic bench with people sitting and enjoying a dram in the distant with casks out in front of the distillery.

Join us in the Ness F.C. Social Club for a fantastic night of Gin. We will be hosting this event ourselves taking a selection of our finest gins with all the mixers and garnishes.

Ness Social Club Gin Tasting
Our Tastings
A tasting flight of 4 drams sitting on a whisky cask stave with slots made to hold the drams. Each slot has Harris tweed inserts for the glass to sit on. Bar scene in the background.
The crowd sitting at the Tomatin whisky tasting listening to Scott Adamson
Looking over the top of the Tomatin whisky tasting drams filled with whisky.