About this Event
Sherry & Cask: A Whisky Tasting Experience with Tapas Pairing
Step into an evening of rich aromas, deep flavors, and Spanish-inspired indulgence at our exclusive Sherry Cask Whisky Tasting Experience.
This guided tasting explores the profound influence of sherry cask maturation on whisky — from dried fruit sweetness and warm spice to velvety oak and nutty complexity. Guests will have the opportunity to sample whisky and the sherry that influences their flavour, experiencing its character in its purest and most expressive form.
What to Expect
Cocktail on arrival, 4 Whiskies, 4 Sherry tasters
Sherry Cask Focus
Discover how different styles of sherry-seasoned oak have on the depth, color, and flavor profile of whisky. Learn about the maturation process, the importance of cask selection, and the heritage of sherry cask aging.
Taste from the Cask
Try the curated whiskies alongside their sherry to see how each sherry presents itself in the whisky.
Expert-Led Tasting
Guided by award winning "Whisky Guru of Scotland 2025" Jane Ross, Manager and whisky aficionado Cullen Hutchinson joined by Great Grog Wine Specialist Joe Trotter, you'll explore multiple expressions matured in sherry casks, comparing notes and uncovering subtle nuances.
Curated Tapas Pairing
Each dram is thoughtfully paired with Spanish-inspired tapas designed to complement and elevate the whisky’s profile. Exquisito!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Mother Superior, 96 98 Leith Walk, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
GBP 33.22
