Kingsbarns Journal

Kingsbarns Distillery is delighted to announce that its visitor centre has recently received a 5 Star rating from VisitScotland. The Visitor Centre opened on 30th November 2014 and was initially graded at 4 stars in 2015. The facility include a whisky tour complete with exhibition and tasting, a shop and cafe. Scott Robertson, Visitor Centre Development Manager, commented: "We are absolutely thrilled to receive this award from VisitScotland. It is evidence of the great work done by the team, both past and present. We have welcomed well over 20,000 whisky tour visitors since we opened and are also now offering...

Kingsbarns Distillery is proud to reveal that a 2 Year Old Spirit Drink has been bottled and is available to purchase exclusively at the Kingsbarns Distillery and Visitor Centre. Kingsbarns 2 Year Old Spirit Drink is the first release from Kingsbarns to be matured in oak casks however it cannot be called Scotch whisky as it has not been matured for over 3 years. The release, available in a 200ml bottling is a combination of 2 casks that have matured single malt spirit, for over 2 years, in 1st fill ex-bourbon barrels. It has been bottled non chill-filtered and at...

We are delighted to be part of the East Neuk Festival with a visit from the Tullis Russell Brass Band this Saturday 1st July at 12 noon. The band will play for approximately 30 minutes on the grass outside the distillery cafe. All are welcome to this free event. https://www.hubtickets.co.uk/eastneukfestival/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=894FCDE6-AF50-4B65-8A24-8854DBC837BE We will be running whisky distillery tours as normal throughout the day from 1030am to 530pm. Please book tickets on the website or telephone 01333 451300. Our cafe and shop will be open as usual. And we are delighted to announce that we will be running quick preview tours of...

We will be distilling Darnley's Gin, including the new product in the range Darnley's Spiced Navy Strength Gin. We plan to be running gin tours from this summer where we can explain gin distillation, as well as tasting a sample or two of Darnley's! Watch this space for more details when we get a bit nearer the time.