whisky tasting in London with the river thames in the background

Best 15 Whisky Tastings in London: Bars, Clubs & more (2024)

London, United Kingdom

07/12/2024

Searching for whisky tastings in London? You’ve arrived at the right place - we’ve done the research, so you don’t have to.

Get a quick overview of the venues — including whisky bars, tasting rooms, and whisky clubs — their selections, pricing, availability, and how you can book. Read on to learn more.

If you’re a seasoned or emerging whisky enthusiast, you should join the Craft Cask community. We’ll give you the latest on whisky experiences in the United Kingdom including tastings, tours & much more.

whisky tasting in London with the river thames in the background

Best 15 Whisky Tastings in London: Bars, Clubs & more (2024)

London, United Kingdom

07/12/2024

Stuart Marsden - Co-founder of Craft Cask

Searching for whisky tastings in London? You’ve arrived at the right place - we’ve done the research, so you don’t have to.

Get a quick overview of the venues — including whisky bars, tasting rooms, and whisky clubs — their selections, pricing, availability, and how you can book. Read on to learn more.

If you’re a seasoned or emerging whisky enthusiast, you should join the Craft Cask community. We’ll give you the latest on whisky experiences in the United Kingdom including tastings, tours & much more.

whisky tasting in London with the river thames in the background

Best 15 Whisky Tastings in London: Bars, Clubs & more (2024)

London, United Kingdom

07/12/2024

Searching for whisky tastings in London? You’ve arrived at the right place - we’ve done the research, so you don’t have to.

Get a quick overview of the venues — including whisky bars, tasting rooms, and whisky clubs — their selections, pricing, availability, and how you can book. Read on to learn more.

If you’re a seasoned or emerging whisky enthusiast, you should join the Craft Cask community. We’ll give you the latest on whisky experiences in the United Kingdom including tastings, tours & much more.

Key Takeaways

  • London offers a variety of whisky tasting experiences, including luxury hotel bars like The Londoner and The Athenaeum, and unique whisky bars like Black Rock Bar and Whiskey Ginger.

  • Whisky tastings and tours are available at distilleries such as Bimber Distillery and member clubs like SMWS Hatton Garden & Soho Whisky Club, offering immersive and educational experiences.

  • Tasting services generally include guided sessions, whisky flights, and masterclasses, providing opportunities to sample and learn about a wide range of unique and premium whiskies.

1. SMWS Hatton Garden

Venue type: Member’s club & whisky bar | Location: 19 Greyville Street, Hatton Garden EC1N 8SQ | Price: Become a member (required)

SMWS Hatton Garden, located in an impressive Edwardian building, offers a refined yet relaxed whisky bar and member’s rooms in the heart of London. The venue features over 500 exclusive single malts from Scotland and beyond, paired with craft beers, artisanal spirits, cocktails, and wines.

19 Greville Street hosts a variety of whisky-tasting experiences for members, including Outturn previews, one-off whisky events, and masterclasses. Whisky flights range from £21 to £26, with drams priced between £5.50 and £100. Check out their drinks menu and cocktail menu for detailed offerings. The Tasting Room is available for private hire by both members and non-members.

You can learn about SWMS Hatton Garden and become a member on their website. You can also get in touch by calling 020 7831 4447 or email LONDON@SMWS.COM. 

  • whisky tasting at SMWS in Hatton Garden, London.
  • SMWS (Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Logo

1. SMWS Hatton Garden

Venue type: Member’s club & whisky bar | Location: 19 Greyville Street, Hatton Garden EC1N 8SQ | Price: Become a member (required)

SMWS Hatton Garden, located in an impressive Edwardian building, offers a refined yet relaxed whisky bar and member’s rooms in the heart of London. The venue features over 500 exclusive single malts from Scotland and beyond, paired with craft beers, artisanal spirits, cocktails, and wines.

19 Greville Street hosts a variety of whisky-tasting experiences for members, including Outturn previews, one-off whisky events, and masterclasses. Whisky flights range from £21 to £26, with drams priced between £5.50 and £100. Check out their drinks menu and cocktail menu for detailed offerings. The Tasting Room is available for private hire by both members and non-members.

You can learn about SWMS Hatton Garden and become a member on their website. You can also get in touch by calling 020 7831 4447 or email LONDON@SMWS.COM. 

  • whisky tasting at SMWS in Hatton Garden, London.
  • SMWS (Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Logo

1. SMWS Hatton Garden

Venue type: Member’s club & whisky bar | Location: 19 Greyville Street, Hatton Garden EC1N 8SQ | Price: Become a member (required)

SMWS Hatton Garden, located in an impressive Edwardian building, offers a refined yet relaxed whisky bar and member’s rooms in the heart of London. The venue features over 500 exclusive single malts from Scotland and beyond, paired with craft beers, artisanal spirits, cocktails, and wines.

19 Greville Street hosts a variety of whisky-tasting experiences for members, including Outturn previews, one-off whisky events, and masterclasses. Whisky flights range from £21 to £26, with drams priced between £5.50 and £100. Check out their drinks menu and cocktail menu for detailed offerings. The Tasting Room is available for private hire by both members and non-members.

You can learn about SWMS Hatton Garden and become a member on their website. You can also get in touch by calling 020 7831 4447 or email LONDON@SMWS.COM. 

  • whisky tasting at SMWS in Hatton Garden, London.
  • SMWS (Scotch Malt Whisky Society) Logo
  • whisky tasting with food pairings at Cadenhead's Whisky Shop in London
  • Cadenhead's Whisky Shop logo

2. Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop & Deluxe Tasting Room

Venue Type: Whisky shop & tasting room | Location: 26 Chiltern St, London | Price: £40.00 per person

Join your host in Cadenhead’s London Tasting Room for a deluxe tasting experience. Taste six specially selected drams from the Cadenhead’s range, complemented by a selection of canapés. This tasting experience is priced at £40.00 for a 1 hour and 15-minute session, offering excellent value for whisky enthusiasts.

Available to book on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6:15 pm, this tasting session provides an insightful exploration of whiskies and the distilleries they come from.

Book your tasting via the Cadenhead's website. For private groups (10-12 people), contact london@cadenhead.scot

  • whisky tasting with food pairings at Cadenhead's Whisky Shop in London
  • Cadenhead's Whisky Shop logo

2. Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop & Deluxe Tasting Room

Venue Type: Whisky shop & tasting room | Location: 26 Chiltern St, London | Price: £40.00 per person

Join your host in Cadenhead’s London Tasting Room for a deluxe tasting experience. Taste six specially selected drams from the Cadenhead’s range, complemented by a selection of canapés. This tasting experience is priced at £40.00 for a 1 hour and 15-minute session, offering excellent value for whisky enthusiasts.

Available to book on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6:15 pm, this tasting session provides an insightful exploration of whiskies and the distilleries they come from.

Book your tasting via the Cadenhead's website. For private groups (10-12 people), contact london@cadenhead.scot

  • whisky tasting with food pairings at Cadenhead's Whisky Shop in London
  • Cadenhead's Whisky Shop logo

2. Cadenhead’s Whisky Shop & Deluxe Tasting Room

Venue Type: Whisky shop & tasting room | Location: 26 Chiltern St, London | Price: £40.00 per person

Join your host in Cadenhead’s London Tasting Room for a deluxe tasting experience. Taste six specially selected drams from the Cadenhead’s range, complemented by a selection of canapés. This tasting experience is priced at £40.00 for a 1 hour and 15-minute session, offering excellent value for whisky enthusiasts.

Available to book on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6:15 pm, this tasting session provides an insightful exploration of whiskies and the distilleries they come from.

Book your tasting via the Cadenhead's website. For private groups (10-12 people), contact london@cadenhead.scot

3. Bimber Distillery

Venue type: Distillery | Location: 56 Sunbeam Rd, London | Price: £40 per person

Bimber Distillery, founded by whisky lovers, is dedicated to producing high-quality single malt whisky using traditional methods. Their journey begins at their single farm, where barley is grown, floor malted, hand-mashed, and fermented in wooden washbacks. The spirit is distilled in small copper pot stills, matured in hand-selected casks, and bottled onsite.

Explore their passion and craftsmanship with a tour of the distillery. The tour includes a welcome whisky cocktail, a behind-the-scenes look at their distillery processes, and a tasting of their artisan single malt whiskies. Guests also receive a £5 discount on purchases made during the visit. The tour lasts 120 minutes and costs £40 per person.

Available on Thursdays and Fridays at 6:30 pm, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bimber’s craftsmanship. You can find out more about the tour on the Bimber Distilery Website and book online.

  • whisky tour glass next to barrel at Bimber Distillery in London
  • Bimber Distillery logo

3. Bimber Distillery

Venue type: Distillery | Location: 56 Sunbeam Rd, London | Price: £40 per person

Bimber Distillery, founded by whisky lovers, is dedicated to producing high-quality single malt whisky using traditional methods. Their journey begins at their single farm, where barley is grown, floor malted, hand-mashed, and fermented in wooden washbacks. The spirit is distilled in small copper pot stills, matured in hand-selected casks, and bottled onsite.

Explore their passion and craftsmanship with a tour of the distillery. The tour includes a welcome whisky cocktail, a behind-the-scenes look at their distillery processes, and a tasting of their artisan single malt whiskies. Guests also receive a £5 discount on purchases made during the visit. The tour lasts 120 minutes and costs £40 per person.

Available on Thursdays and Fridays at 6:30 pm, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bimber’s craftsmanship. You can find out more about the tour on the Bimber Distilery Website and book online.

  • whisky tour glass next to barrel at Bimber Distillery in London
  • Bimber Distillery logo

3. Bimber Distillery

Venue type: Distillery | Location: 56 Sunbeam Rd, London | Price: £40 per person

Bimber Distillery, founded by whisky lovers, is dedicated to producing high-quality single malt whisky using traditional methods. Their journey begins at their single farm, where barley is grown, floor malted, hand-mashed, and fermented in wooden washbacks. The spirit is distilled in small copper pot stills, matured in hand-selected casks, and bottled onsite.

Explore their passion and craftsmanship with a tour of the distillery. The tour includes a welcome whisky cocktail, a behind-the-scenes look at their distillery processes, and a tasting of their artisan single malt whiskies. Guests also receive a £5 discount on purchases made during the visit. The tour lasts 120 minutes and costs £40 per person.

Available on Thursdays and Fridays at 6:30 pm, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Bimber’s craftsmanship. You can find out more about the tour on the Bimber Distilery Website and book online.

  • whisky tour glass next to barrel at Bimber Distillery in London
  • Bimber Distillery logo
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4. Melody Whisky Bar

Venue type: Whisky bar | Location: St. Paul’s Hotel, 153 Hammersmith Rd | Price: £19 to £110+

Melody Whisky Bar, located at St. Paul’s Hotel, offers an extensive range of whiskies from around the world. 

Their selection includes whiskies from Speyside, Island, Lowlands, Campbeltown, Highlands, Feis Ile, Islay, as well as American bourbon and whiskey, Canadian whisky, and unique offerings from Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, India, Taiwan and even closed distilleries.

As part of their extensive whisky menu, Melody Whisky Bar offers tasting trios and a wide range of whisky flights, allowing guests to explore different flavors and styles. They also host events such as whisky and food pairings, providing a comprehensive whisky experience.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their website or contact them via email at info@themelodyrestaurant.co.uk or phone at 0208 600 0020.

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  • melodywhisky bar in london

4. Melody Whisky Bar

Venue type: Whisky bar | Location: St. Paul’s Hotel, 153 Hammersmith Rd | Price: £19 to £110+

Melody Whisky Bar, located at St. Paul’s Hotel, offers an extensive range of whiskies from around the world. 

Their selection includes whiskies from Speyside, Island, Lowlands, Campbeltown, Highlands, Feis Ile, Islay, as well as American bourbon and whiskey, Canadian whisky, and unique offerings from Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, India, Taiwan and even closed distilleries.

As part of their extensive whisky menu, Melody Whisky Bar offers tasting trios and a wide range of whisky flights, allowing guests to explore different flavors and styles. They also host events such as whisky and food pairings, providing a comprehensive whisky experience.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their website or contact them via email at info@themelodyrestaurant.co.uk or phone at 0208 600 0020.

  • soho whisky club premises in Old
  • melodywhisky bar in london

4. Melody Whisky Bar

Venue type: Whisky bar | Location: St. Paul’s Hotel, 153 Hammersmith Rd | Price: £19 to £110+

Melody Whisky Bar, located at St. Paul’s Hotel, offers an extensive range of whiskies from around the world. 

Their selection includes whiskies from Speyside, Island, Lowlands, Campbeltown, Highlands, Feis Ile, Islay, as well as American bourbon and whiskey, Canadian whisky, and unique offerings from Brazil, Ireland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, India, Taiwan and even closed distilleries.

As part of their extensive whisky menu, Melody Whisky Bar offers tasting trios and a wide range of whisky flights, allowing guests to explore different flavors and styles. They also host events such as whisky and food pairings, providing a comprehensive whisky experience.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their website or contact them via email at info@themelodyrestaurant.co.uk or phone at 0208 600 0020.

5. Soho Whisky Club

Venue type: Whisky club | Location: 42 Old Compton St, London | Price: From £43.50 per person

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club nestled away in the West End.

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club situated above The Vintage House whisky shop in the West End. This hidden oasis is a community where whisky lovers can enjoy a casual dram in central Soho, offering over 600 open whisky bottles and a range of private tastings.

The club offers private group tastings to non-members, subject to availability, for a minimum group size of 2 people or more. Prices start at £43.50 per person, with options such as the 'Introduction to Whisky' (4 drams), 'Scotch Against the World' (5 drams), 'Whisky and William Curley Chocolate Pairing' (4 drams), '18 Year Old Scotch Experience' (5 drams), and 'The Dream Drams' (5 drams).

For more information, visit the Soho Whisky Club’s website and book a private tasting. You may also call the club via 020 7018 1168 or enquire via email info@sohowhisky.club.

  • soho whisky club premises
  • soho whisky club logo

5. Soho Whisky Club

Venue type: Whisky club | Location: 42 Old Compton St, London | Price: From £43.50 per person

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club nestled away in the West End.

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club situated above The Vintage House whisky shop in the West End. This hidden oasis is a community where whisky lovers can enjoy a casual dram in central Soho, offering over 600 open whisky bottles and a range of private tastings.

The club offers private group tastings to non-members, subject to availability, for a minimum group size of 2 people or more. Prices start at £43.50 per person, with options such as the 'Introduction to Whisky' (4 drams), 'Scotch Against the World' (5 drams), 'Whisky and William Curley Chocolate Pairing' (4 drams), '18 Year Old Scotch Experience' (5 drams), and 'The Dream Drams' (5 drams).

For more information, visit the Soho Whisky Club’s website and book a private tasting. You may also call the club via 020 7018 1168 or enquire via email info@sohowhisky.club.

  • soho whisky club premises
  • soho whisky club logo

5. Soho Whisky Club

Venue type: Whisky club | Location: 42 Old Compton St, London | Price: From £43.50 per person

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club nestled away in the West End.

Soho Whisky Club is a private members club situated above The Vintage House whisky shop in the West End. This hidden oasis is a community where whisky lovers can enjoy a casual dram in central Soho, offering over 600 open whisky bottles and a range of private tastings.

The club offers private group tastings to non-members, subject to availability, for a minimum group size of 2 people or more. Prices start at £43.50 per person, with options such as the 'Introduction to Whisky' (4 drams), 'Scotch Against the World' (5 drams), 'Whisky and William Curley Chocolate Pairing' (4 drams), '18 Year Old Scotch Experience' (5 drams), and 'The Dream Drams' (5 drams).

For more information, visit the Soho Whisky Club’s website and book a private tasting. You may also call the club via 020 7018 1168 or enquire via email info@sohowhisky.club.

  • soho whisky club premises
  • soho whisky club logo

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6. TT Liquor

Venue type: Liquor store & underground bar Location: 17 Kingsland Road, London | Price: From £65

TT Liquor offers an educational whisky tasting experience where guests can learn about the origins and global spread of whisky. Sample a different whisky from each major whisky-producing country—Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Japan, India, and the United States—and discover the unique flavors characteristic of each region. Each class lasts two hours, starting with a whisky-based welcome cocktail and includes a handpicked selection of seven different whiskies.

Whisky tasting vouchers are available for £65.00 and can be purchased on their vouchers page. Their whisky tastings take place on Saturdays at 1 pm and 4 pm. Public tastings are held for groups of 10 to 20 people, while private tastings can accommodate up to 50 guests or more with prior notice. Tastings are hosted in dedicated event spaces such as The Vaults, The Orangery, and The Cinema, each providing a unique setting for the sessions. There’s also a Subterranean Cellar Bar to explore.

You can learn more about TT Liquor’s whisky tasting experience, and book a tasting via their bookings page. They are also reachable via +44 20 7183 9503. You can submit your enquiry for larger group reservations via TT Liquor’s contact page.

  • TT liquor cellar bar in London
  • TT Liquor logo

6. TT Liquor

Venue type: Liquor store & underground bar Location: 17 Kingsland Road, London | Price: From £65

TT Liquor offers an educational whisky tasting experience where guests can learn about the origins and global spread of whisky. Sample a different whisky from each major whisky-producing country—Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Japan, India, and the United States—and discover the unique flavors characteristic of each region. Each class lasts two hours, starting with a whisky-based welcome cocktail and includes a handpicked selection of seven different whiskies.

Whisky tasting vouchers are available for £65.00 and can be purchased on their vouchers page. Their whisky tastings take place on Saturdays at 1 pm and 4 pm. Public tastings are held for groups of 10 to 20 people, while private tastings can accommodate up to 50 guests or more with prior notice. Tastings are hosted in dedicated event spaces such as The Vaults, The Orangery, and The Cinema, each providing a unique setting for the sessions. There’s also a Subterranean Cellar Bar to explore.

You can learn more about TT Liquor’s whisky tasting experience, and book a tasting via their bookings page. They are also reachable via +44 20 7183 9503. You can submit your enquiry for larger group reservations via TT Liquor’s contact page.

  • TT liquor cellar bar in London
  • TT Liquor logo

6. TT Liquor

Venue type: Liquor store & underground bar Location: 17 Kingsland Road, London | Price: From £65

TT Liquor offers an educational whisky tasting experience where guests can learn about the origins and global spread of whisky. Sample a different whisky from each major whisky-producing country—Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Japan, India, and the United States—and discover the unique flavors characteristic of each region. Each class lasts two hours, starting with a whisky-based welcome cocktail and includes a handpicked selection of seven different whiskies.

Whisky tasting vouchers are available for £65.00 and can be purchased on their vouchers page. Their whisky tastings take place on Saturdays at 1 pm and 4 pm. Public tastings are held for groups of 10 to 20 people, while private tastings can accommodate up to 50 guests or more with prior notice. Tastings are hosted in dedicated event spaces such as The Vaults, The Orangery, and The Cinema, each providing a unique setting for the sessions. There’s also a Subterranean Cellar Bar to explore.

You can learn more about TT Liquor’s whisky tasting experience, and book a tasting via their bookings page. They are also reachable via +44 20 7183 9503. You can submit your enquiry for larger group reservations via TT Liquor’s contact page.

7. The Whiskey Exchange

Venue type: Whisky store | Location: London Bridge, Covent Garden & Great Portland Street | Price: Upon Enquiry

The Whisky Exchange offers a diverse selection of whiskies, fine spirits, Champagnes, and wines across its three London locations. Each store is a treasure trove for spirit lovers, featuring everything from independently bottled single malt whiskies to luxury spirits and more. The stores are conveniently located near major transport hubs, making them the perfect places to find a bottle for any occasion, whether it's a gift set, celebratory Champagne, or something special for yourself.

In addition to their extensive product range, The Whisky Exchange hosts a variety of tastings, allowing enthusiasts to meet the people behind their favorite drams. Tastings cover a wide range of spirits, including whisky, Cognac, rum, gin, vermouth, and Tequila. They also offer masterclasses, led by industry leaders such as master blenders and distillers. Monthly barrel-top tastings feature lesser-known spirits, providing a unique and educational experience. Pricing is available upon enquiry.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their tastings page. You can also explore their selection and learn more about each location on their website: London Bridge, Great Portland Street, and Covent Garden. To stay updated on tasting events, sign up for event reminders via email.

  • whisky tasting at the whiskey exchange in London
  • The Whiskey Exchange logo

7. The Whiskey Exchange

Venue type: Whisky store | Location: London Bridge, Covent Garden & Great Portland Street | Price: Upon Enquiry

The Whisky Exchange offers a diverse selection of whiskies, fine spirits, Champagnes, and wines across its three London locations. Each store is a treasure trove for spirit lovers, featuring everything from independently bottled single malt whiskies to luxury spirits and more. The stores are conveniently located near major transport hubs, making them the perfect places to find a bottle for any occasion, whether it's a gift set, celebratory Champagne, or something special for yourself.

In addition to their extensive product range, The Whisky Exchange hosts a variety of tastings, allowing enthusiasts to meet the people behind their favorite drams. Tastings cover a wide range of spirits, including whisky, Cognac, rum, gin, vermouth, and Tequila. They also offer masterclasses, led by industry leaders such as master blenders and distillers. Monthly barrel-top tastings feature lesser-known spirits, providing a unique and educational experience. Pricing is available upon enquiry.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their tastings page. You can also explore their selection and learn more about each location on their website: London Bridge, Great Portland Street, and Covent Garden. To stay updated on tasting events, sign up for event reminders via email.

  • whisky tasting at the whiskey exchange in London
  • The Whiskey Exchange logo

7. The Whiskey Exchange

Venue type: Whisky store | Location: London Bridge, Covent Garden & Great Portland Street | Price: Upon Enquiry

The Whisky Exchange offers a diverse selection of whiskies, fine spirits, Champagnes, and wines across its three London locations. Each store is a treasure trove for spirit lovers, featuring everything from independently bottled single malt whiskies to luxury spirits and more. The stores are conveniently located near major transport hubs, making them the perfect places to find a bottle for any occasion, whether it's a gift set, celebratory Champagne, or something special for yourself.

In addition to their extensive product range, The Whisky Exchange hosts a variety of tastings, allowing enthusiasts to meet the people behind their favorite drams. Tastings cover a wide range of spirits, including whisky, Cognac, rum, gin, vermouth, and Tequila. They also offer masterclasses, led by industry leaders such as master blenders and distillers. Monthly barrel-top tastings feature lesser-known spirits, providing a unique and educational experience. Pricing is available upon enquiry.

For more information or to book a tasting, visit their tastings page. You can also explore their selection and learn more about each location on their website: London Bridge, Great Portland Street, and Covent Garden. To stay updated on tasting events, sign up for event reminders via email.

  • whisky tasting at the whiskey exchange in London
  • The Whiskey Exchange logo
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  • merchant house logo

8. Merchant House London

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location: 13 Well Ct, London | Price: From £130 for 2 people

Merchant House of Bow Lane is a hidden gem in the historical heart of London, boasting one of the largest spirit collections in the world. With over 1,000 bottles across three bars, their selection includes a unique 600-bottle collection of whiskies focusing on quality production and unique flavors from around the globe. The bar's award-winning cocktails and rare spirits tell the story of the mercantile history of gin, rum, and whisky.

Merchant House offers masterclasses where guests can explore the world of gin, rum, or whisky. These sessions include a welcome drink and four tasters of the chosen spirit, culminating with a rare selection from their private collection. Each class, guided by industry-renowned experts, lasts about 60 minutes.

The Brig, London's smallest bar, can be booked for a private experience. This intimate space is available for 2-4 guests at £130 for a minimum of two people for an hour, including all drinks and a private bartender. Guests can enjoy a personalized experience, from choosing their music to making their own drinks.

For more details or to book a masterclass, visit their masterclasses page. To book The Brig, visit their Brig page. Walk-ins are welcome, or reservations can be made by emailing info@merchanthouse.bar. Their operating hours are from 5pm to 1am Monday to Friday, and 3pm to 1am Monday to Saturday. For gift vouchers and private masterclasses, explore their vouchers page.

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8. Merchant House London

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location: 13 Well Ct, London | Price: From £130 for 2 people

Merchant House of Bow Lane is a hidden gem in the historical heart of London, boasting one of the largest spirit collections in the world. With over 1,000 bottles across three bars, their selection includes a unique 600-bottle collection of whiskies focusing on quality production and unique flavors from around the globe. The bar's award-winning cocktails and rare spirits tell the story of the mercantile history of gin, rum, and whisky.

Merchant House offers masterclasses where guests can explore the world of gin, rum, or whisky. These sessions include a welcome drink and four tasters of the chosen spirit, culminating with a rare selection from their private collection. Each class, guided by industry-renowned experts, lasts about 60 minutes.

The Brig, London's smallest bar, can be booked for a private experience. This intimate space is available for 2-4 guests at £130 for a minimum of two people for an hour, including all drinks and a private bartender. Guests can enjoy a personalized experience, from choosing their music to making their own drinks.

For more details or to book a masterclass, visit their masterclasses page. To book The Brig, visit their Brig page. Walk-ins are welcome, or reservations can be made by emailing info@merchanthouse.bar. Their operating hours are from 5pm to 1am Monday to Friday, and 3pm to 1am Monday to Saturday. For gift vouchers and private masterclasses, explore their vouchers page.

  • merchant house in london bar
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8. Merchant House London

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location: 13 Well Ct, London | Price: From £130 for 2 people

Merchant House of Bow Lane is a hidden gem in the historical heart of London, boasting one of the largest spirit collections in the world. With over 1,000 bottles across three bars, their selection includes a unique 600-bottle collection of whiskies focusing on quality production and unique flavors from around the globe. The bar's award-winning cocktails and rare spirits tell the story of the mercantile history of gin, rum, and whisky.

Merchant House offers masterclasses where guests can explore the world of gin, rum, or whisky. These sessions include a welcome drink and four tasters of the chosen spirit, culminating with a rare selection from their private collection. Each class, guided by industry-renowned experts, lasts about 60 minutes.

The Brig, London's smallest bar, can be booked for a private experience. This intimate space is available for 2-4 guests at £130 for a minimum of two people for an hour, including all drinks and a private bartender. Guests can enjoy a personalized experience, from choosing their music to making their own drinks.

For more details or to book a masterclass, visit their masterclasses page. To book The Brig, visit their Brig page. Walk-ins are welcome, or reservations can be made by emailing info@merchanthouse.bar. Their operating hours are from 5pm to 1am Monday to Friday, and 3pm to 1am Monday to Saturday. For gift vouchers and private masterclasses, explore their vouchers page.

9. Milroy’s Of Soho

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 3 Greek Street, London | Price: £66 to £125 (for two people)

Milroy’s of Soho has been at the forefront of tasting experiences in London for over 50 years, offering a great introduction to the world of distilled spirits. Their tasting events predominantly feature legendary Scotch whisky distilleries and independent bottlers, taking guests through the Highlands of Scotland to Islay, and exploring various styles of Single Malt, Grain, and Blended whisky.

Their whisky tastings are designed for groups of 2-6 people and last approximately 1 hour. Prices for these tastings range from £66 to £125 for a minimum of 2 people. Options include "Introduction to Whisky Tastings," "Bootleggers & Bourbon Whisky Tasting," "The World of Whisky Tasting," "Smoky & Peaty Whisky Tasting," and more. Premium tastings are also available, featuring high-end selections like "Premium Cask Finishes Whisky Tasting" and "Premium Single Cask Whisky Tasting." 

Milroy’s also offers "Flights at Home" for those who wish to enjoy a curated selection of whiskies in the comfort of their home. These flights cover a range of options, including peaty, Irish, world premium, and more, with prices ranging from £18 to £42.

For more details, visit their whisky tastings page. To book, add your chosen whisky tasting experience to your cart and check out.

  • milroy's of soho public tastings in bar
  • milroy's of soho logo

9. Milroy’s Of Soho

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 3 Greek Street, London | Price: £66 to £125 (for two people)

Milroy’s of Soho has been at the forefront of tasting experiences in London for over 50 years, offering a great introduction to the world of distilled spirits. Their tasting events predominantly feature legendary Scotch whisky distilleries and independent bottlers, taking guests through the Highlands of Scotland to Islay, and exploring various styles of Single Malt, Grain, and Blended whisky.

Their whisky tastings are designed for groups of 2-6 people and last approximately 1 hour. Prices for these tastings range from £66 to £125 for a minimum of 2 people. Options include "Introduction to Whisky Tastings," "Bootleggers & Bourbon Whisky Tasting," "The World of Whisky Tasting," "Smoky & Peaty Whisky Tasting," and more. Premium tastings are also available, featuring high-end selections like "Premium Cask Finishes Whisky Tasting" and "Premium Single Cask Whisky Tasting." 

Milroy’s also offers "Flights at Home" for those who wish to enjoy a curated selection of whiskies in the comfort of their home. These flights cover a range of options, including peaty, Irish, world premium, and more, with prices ranging from £18 to £42.

For more details, visit their whisky tastings page. To book, add your chosen whisky tasting experience to your cart and check out.

  • milroy's of soho public tastings in bar
  • milroy's of soho logo

9. Milroy’s Of Soho

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 3 Greek Street, London | Price: £66 to £125 (for two people)

Milroy’s of Soho has been at the forefront of tasting experiences in London for over 50 years, offering a great introduction to the world of distilled spirits. Their tasting events predominantly feature legendary Scotch whisky distilleries and independent bottlers, taking guests through the Highlands of Scotland to Islay, and exploring various styles of Single Malt, Grain, and Blended whisky.

Their whisky tastings are designed for groups of 2-6 people and last approximately 1 hour. Prices for these tastings range from £66 to £125 for a minimum of 2 people. Options include "Introduction to Whisky Tastings," "Bootleggers & Bourbon Whisky Tasting," "The World of Whisky Tasting," "Smoky & Peaty Whisky Tasting," and more. Premium tastings are also available, featuring high-end selections like "Premium Cask Finishes Whisky Tasting" and "Premium Single Cask Whisky Tasting." 

Milroy’s also offers "Flights at Home" for those who wish to enjoy a curated selection of whiskies in the comfort of their home. These flights cover a range of options, including peaty, Irish, world premium, and more, with prices ranging from £18 to £42.

For more details, visit their whisky tastings page. To book, add your chosen whisky tasting experience to your cart and check out.

  • milroy's of soho public tastings in bar
  • milroy's of soho logo
  • the anthenaeum whisky tasting with pairings
  • the anthenaeum logo

10. The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Venue Type: Five-star hotel | Location: 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London | Price: £75 to £180 (Masterclasses)

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, located in the heart of Mayfair, London, is a prestigious five-star hotel that combines contemporary charm with British craftsmanship and Art Deco spirit.

The Bar at The Athenaeum is celebrated for its extensive whisky collection and offers whisky tasting masterclasses hosted by their bar team. These sessions feature four 25ml whiskies paired with cheeses. The masterclasses are available in three tiers: Discover Whisky (£75 per person), Essential Scottish (£105 per person), and Prestige (£180 per person), with each tier featuring a selection of premium whiskies. Masterclasses are available from Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

For a panoramic view of London, visit the hotel’s rooftop bar, 8 at The Londoner, where the View Whisky Experience offers four unique whiskies chosen by their barman, Alex Aber, accompanied by a cheese board.

For more details or to book a whisky tasting masterclass, email bar@theathenaeum.com or call 020 7499 3464. For general information, visit The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences website. Enjoy your stay at The Athenaeum!

  • the anthenaeum whisky tasting with pairings
  • the anthenaeum logo

10. The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Venue Type: Five-star hotel | Location: 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London | Price: £75 to £180 (Masterclasses)

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, located in the heart of Mayfair, London, is a prestigious five-star hotel that combines contemporary charm with British craftsmanship and Art Deco spirit.

The Bar at The Athenaeum is celebrated for its extensive whisky collection and offers whisky tasting masterclasses hosted by their bar team. These sessions feature four 25ml whiskies paired with cheeses. The masterclasses are available in three tiers: Discover Whisky (£75 per person), Essential Scottish (£105 per person), and Prestige (£180 per person), with each tier featuring a selection of premium whiskies. Masterclasses are available from Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

For a panoramic view of London, visit the hotel’s rooftop bar, 8 at The Londoner, where the View Whisky Experience offers four unique whiskies chosen by their barman, Alex Aber, accompanied by a cheese board.

For more details or to book a whisky tasting masterclass, email bar@theathenaeum.com or call 020 7499 3464. For general information, visit The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences website. Enjoy your stay at The Athenaeum!

  • the anthenaeum whisky tasting with pairings
  • the anthenaeum logo

10. The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences

Venue Type: Five-star hotel | Location: 116 Piccadilly, Mayfair, London | Price: £75 to £180 (Masterclasses)

The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences, located in the heart of Mayfair, London, is a prestigious five-star hotel that combines contemporary charm with British craftsmanship and Art Deco spirit.

The Bar at The Athenaeum is celebrated for its extensive whisky collection and offers whisky tasting masterclasses hosted by their bar team. These sessions feature four 25ml whiskies paired with cheeses. The masterclasses are available in three tiers: Discover Whisky (£75 per person), Essential Scottish (£105 per person), and Prestige (£180 per person), with each tier featuring a selection of premium whiskies. Masterclasses are available from Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

For a panoramic view of London, visit the hotel’s rooftop bar, 8 at The Londoner, where the View Whisky Experience offers four unique whiskies chosen by their barman, Alex Aber, accompanied by a cheese board.

For more details or to book a whisky tasting masterclass, email bar@theathenaeum.com or call 020 7499 3464. For general information, visit The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences website. Enjoy your stay at The Athenaeum!

11. Black Rock Bar

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 9 Christopher Street, London | Price: £30 to £50

Black Rock London, a small basement space in East London, has redefined whisky bars by challenging conventions and making whisky accessible to everyone. Named the UK's Best Specialist Bar by CLASS Magazine for four consecutive years, Black Rock offers a unique whisky experience. Reservations are recommended but not compulsory.

Every Tuesday, Black Rock hosts tasting events featuring different distilleries. Guests can enjoy stories and exceptional expressions while gathered around the iconic 18ft Trunk Table. The venue offers various whisky flight packages, including the Discovery Flight (3 drams for £30), Enthusiast Flight (3 drams for £40), and Connoisseur Flight (3 drams per £50). There's also an option to create your own flight from their extensive collection.

For a more hands-on experience, Black Rock offers blending sessions on the last Saturday of each month. Participants can learn about whisky history and production, then create their own bespoke whisky blend. The blending experience is £120 per person and includes a 70cl bottle of your unique blend to take home.

For more details about their Tuesday tastings, their flight packages and book your tasting explore Black Rock’s events. To reserve your spot for the blending experience, check out The Whiskey Thing on Portobello Road Distillery’s website.

  • whisky tasting held at Black Rock Bar in London
  • Black Rock logo

11. Black Rock Bar

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 9 Christopher Street, London | Price: £30 to £50

Black Rock London, a small basement space in East London, has redefined whisky bars by challenging conventions and making whisky accessible to everyone. Named the UK's Best Specialist Bar by CLASS Magazine for four consecutive years, Black Rock offers a unique whisky experience. Reservations are recommended but not compulsory.

Every Tuesday, Black Rock hosts tasting events featuring different distilleries. Guests can enjoy stories and exceptional expressions while gathered around the iconic 18ft Trunk Table. The venue offers various whisky flight packages, including the Discovery Flight (3 drams for £30), Enthusiast Flight (3 drams for £40), and Connoisseur Flight (3 drams per £50). There's also an option to create your own flight from their extensive collection.

For a more hands-on experience, Black Rock offers blending sessions on the last Saturday of each month. Participants can learn about whisky history and production, then create their own bespoke whisky blend. The blending experience is £120 per person and includes a 70cl bottle of your unique blend to take home.

For more details about their Tuesday tastings, their flight packages and book your tasting explore Black Rock’s events. To reserve your spot for the blending experience, check out The Whiskey Thing on Portobello Road Distillery’s website.

  • whisky tasting held at Black Rock Bar in London
  • Black Rock logo

11. Black Rock Bar

Venue Type: Whisky bar | Location: 9 Christopher Street, London | Price: £30 to £50

Black Rock London, a small basement space in East London, has redefined whisky bars by challenging conventions and making whisky accessible to everyone. Named the UK's Best Specialist Bar by CLASS Magazine for four consecutive years, Black Rock offers a unique whisky experience. Reservations are recommended but not compulsory.

Every Tuesday, Black Rock hosts tasting events featuring different distilleries. Guests can enjoy stories and exceptional expressions while gathered around the iconic 18ft Trunk Table. The venue offers various whisky flight packages, including the Discovery Flight (3 drams for £30), Enthusiast Flight (3 drams for £40), and Connoisseur Flight (3 drams per £50). There's also an option to create your own flight from their extensive collection.

For a more hands-on experience, Black Rock offers blending sessions on the last Saturday of each month. Participants can learn about whisky history and production, then create their own bespoke whisky blend. The blending experience is £120 per person and includes a 70cl bottle of your unique blend to take home.

For more details about their Tuesday tastings, their flight packages and book your tasting explore Black Rock’s events. To reserve your spot for the blending experience, check out The Whiskey Thing on Portobello Road Distillery’s website.

  • whisky tasting held at Black Rock Bar in London
  • Black Rock logo
  • whisky ginger bar bartender making cocktail
  • whiskey ginger bar logo

12. Whiskey Ginger

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location:  2 Green Dragon Ct, London | Price: Upon enquiry

Whiskey Ginger is a bespoke cocktail bar located in the heart of Borough, next to London’s historic Borough Market. This newly opened venue offers a vast selection of over 50 specialist whiskies, high-quality food, craft beers, and cocktails. 

While there are no set whisky tastings, guests can explore a wide range of specialist whiskies, making it an ideal spot for whisky enthusiasts looking to sample different varieties (we spotted Compass Box whiskies on their Instagram. The bar also features delicious burgers, cocktails, and beers.

For more details or to book a table, visit their bookings page or call 0207 407 3058.

  • whisky ginger bar bartender making cocktail
  • whiskey ginger bar logo

12. Whiskey Ginger

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location:  2 Green Dragon Ct, London | Price: Upon enquiry

Whiskey Ginger is a bespoke cocktail bar located in the heart of Borough, next to London’s historic Borough Market. This newly opened venue offers a vast selection of over 50 specialist whiskies, high-quality food, craft beers, and cocktails. 

While there are no set whisky tastings, guests can explore a wide range of specialist whiskies, making it an ideal spot for whisky enthusiasts looking to sample different varieties (we spotted Compass Box whiskies on their Instagram. The bar also features delicious burgers, cocktails, and beers.

For more details or to book a table, visit their bookings page or call 0207 407 3058.

  • whisky ginger bar bartender making cocktail
  • whiskey ginger bar logo

12. Whiskey Ginger

Venue type: Cocktail bar | Location:  2 Green Dragon Ct, London | Price: Upon enquiry

Whiskey Ginger is a bespoke cocktail bar located in the heart of Borough, next to London’s historic Borough Market. This newly opened venue offers a vast selection of over 50 specialist whiskies, high-quality food, craft beers, and cocktails. 

While there are no set whisky tastings, guests can explore a wide range of specialist whiskies, making it an ideal spot for whisky enthusiasts looking to sample different varieties (we spotted Compass Box whiskies on their Instagram. The bar also features delicious burgers, cocktails, and beers.

For more details or to book a table, visit their bookings page or call 0207 407 3058.

13. Justerini & Brooks

Venue type: Fine Spirits Merchant | Location: 41 Burlington Arcade, London | Price: Upon Enquiry

Justerini & Brooks, a renowned fine spirits merchant, has recently opened its first boutique and tasting room to mark its 275th anniversary. Located in the heart of London's historic Burlington Arcade, this elegant venue offers a show-stopping selection of some of the world's finest wines and whiskies. The first-floor lounge features a fine-wine selection by the glass, where guests can relax and enjoy a glass or two away from the bustling crowds.

The lower-ground floor is dedicated to Justerini & Brooks' exceptional whisky collection, spanning Scotland’s remote islands, glorious Highlands, and grassy Lowlands. Here, guests can discover rare drams like the extraordinary Gemini expressions from the ‘ghost’ distillery Port Ellen and the renowned Prima and Ultimate collection of single malts.

For private bookings and events, Justerini & Brooks offers bespoke wine or whisky experiences, guided sessions, and home delivery of larger orders. The boutique is open Monday to Saturday from 11am to 7pm, and Sundays from 11am to 6pm.

For more details or to book a tasting, visit their storefront page or contact them via email at 41BURLINGTON@JUSTERINIS.COM or call +44 (0)20 8079 1982.

  • justerini and brooks whisky sampling at storefront
  • justerini & brooks logo

13. Justerini & Brooks

Venue type: Fine Spirits Merchant | Location: 41 Burlington Arcade, London | Price: Upon Enquiry

Justerini & Brooks, a renowned fine spirits merchant, has recently opened its first boutique and tasting room to mark its 275th anniversary. Located in the heart of London's historic Burlington Arcade, this elegant venue offers a show-stopping selection of some of the world's finest wines and whiskies. The first-floor lounge features a fine-wine selection by the glass, where guests can relax and enjoy a glass or two away from the bustling crowds.

The lower-ground floor is dedicated to Justerini & Brooks' exceptional whisky collection, spanning Scotland’s remote islands, glorious Highlands, and grassy Lowlands. Here, guests can discover rare drams like the extraordinary Gemini expressions from the ‘ghost’ distillery Port Ellen and the renowned Prima and Ultimate collection of single malts.

For private bookings and events, Justerini & Brooks offers bespoke wine or whisky experiences, guided sessions, and home delivery of larger orders. The boutique is open Monday to Saturday from 11am to 7pm, and Sundays from 11am to 6pm.

For more details or to book a tasting, visit their storefront page or contact them via email at 41BURLINGTON@JUSTERINIS.COM or call +44 (0)20 8079 1982.

  • justerini and brooks whisky sampling at storefront
  • justerini & brooks logo

13. Justerini & Brooks

Venue type: Fine Spirits Merchant | Location: 41 Burlington Arcade, London | Price: Upon Enquiry

Justerini & Brooks, a renowned fine spirits merchant, has recently opened its first boutique and tasting room to mark its 275th anniversary. Located in the heart of London's historic Burlington Arcade, this elegant venue offers a show-stopping selection of some of the world's finest wines and whiskies. The first-floor lounge features a fine-wine selection by the glass, where guests can relax and enjoy a glass or two away from the bustling crowds.

The lower-ground floor is dedicated to Justerini & Brooks' exceptional whisky collection, spanning Scotland’s remote islands, glorious Highlands, and grassy Lowlands. Here, guests can discover rare drams like the extraordinary Gemini expressions from the ‘ghost’ distillery Port Ellen and the renowned Prima and Ultimate collection of single malts.

For private bookings and events, Justerini & Brooks offers bespoke wine or whisky experiences, guided sessions, and home delivery of larger orders. The boutique is open Monday to Saturday from 11am to 7pm, and Sundays from 11am to 6pm.

For more details or to book a tasting, visit their storefront page or contact them via email at 41BURLINGTON@JUSTERINIS.COM or call +44 (0)20 8079 1982.

  • justerini and brooks whisky sampling at storefront
  • justerini & brooks logo
  • salt whisky bar premises in London
  • salt whisky bar logo

14. Salt Whisky Bar & Dining Room

Venue type: Whisky Bar | Location: 82 Seymour St, Tyburnia, London | Price: £40-£50

Salt Bar offers a unique whisky tasting experience with guided sessions that explore their extensive collection of over 180 whiskies from around the world. These tours provide an insightful journey through Scotland's six traditional whisky regions: Highland, Lowland, Campbeltown, Speyside, Islands, and Islay. Guests will sample a 'wee' dram (20ml) from each region, with trained staff explaining the history and character of each whisky.

Salt Bar offers several themed whisky tours. The Salt Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tour A and Tour B, priced at £40 and £48 per person respectively, feature selections like Tomatin 12 Years (Highlands) and Lagavulin Distillers Edition (Islay). The Salt International Tour, also £40 per person, includes whiskies such as Glenfiddich Solera Reserve (Speyside) and Jim Beam Double Oak (American). Additionally, the Salt Bourbon Tour at £40 per person showcases bourbons like Blanton’s Gold and Jack Daniels Gentleman Jack.

Tours are conducted during less busy periods and require a minimum of two participants. An optional service charge of 12.5% will be added to all tours.The bar is open Monday to Saturday from 12 noon to 1 am, and Sunday from 12 noon to 12:30 am.

You can learn more about Salt Bar’s whisky tours and book on their website. You can also contact Salt Bar at 020 7402 1155 or email office@saltbar.com

  • salt whisky bar premises in London
  • salt whisky bar logo

14. Salt Whisky Bar & Dining Room

Venue type: Whisky Bar | Location: 82 Seymour St, Tyburnia, London | Price: £40-£50

Salt Bar offers a unique whisky tasting experience with guided sessions that explore their extensive collection of over 180 whiskies from around the world. These tours provide an insightful journey through Scotland's six traditional whisky regions: Highland, Lowland, Campbeltown, Speyside, Islands, and Islay. Guests will sample a 'wee' dram (20ml) from each region, with trained staff explaining the history and character of each whisky.

Salt Bar offers several themed whisky tours. The Salt Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tour A and Tour B, priced at £40 and £48 per person respectively, feature selections like Tomatin 12 Years (Highlands) and Lagavulin Distillers Edition (Islay). The Salt International Tour, also £40 per person, includes whiskies such as Glenfiddich Solera Reserve (Speyside) and Jim Beam Double Oak (American). Additionally, the Salt Bourbon Tour at £40 per person showcases bourbons like Blanton’s Gold and Jack Daniels Gentleman Jack.

Tours are conducted during less busy periods and require a minimum of two participants. An optional service charge of 12.5% will be added to all tours.The bar is open Monday to Saturday from 12 noon to 1 am, and Sunday from 12 noon to 12:30 am.

You can learn more about Salt Bar’s whisky tours and book on their website. You can also contact Salt Bar at 020 7402 1155 or email office@saltbar.com

  • salt whisky bar premises in London
  • salt whisky bar logo

14. Salt Whisky Bar & Dining Room

Venue type: Whisky Bar | Location: 82 Seymour St, Tyburnia, London | Price: £40-£50

Salt Bar offers a unique whisky tasting experience with guided sessions that explore their extensive collection of over 180 whiskies from around the world. These tours provide an insightful journey through Scotland's six traditional whisky regions: Highland, Lowland, Campbeltown, Speyside, Islands, and Islay. Guests will sample a 'wee' dram (20ml) from each region, with trained staff explaining the history and character of each whisky.

Salt Bar offers several themed whisky tours. The Salt Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tour A and Tour B, priced at £40 and £48 per person respectively, feature selections like Tomatin 12 Years (Highlands) and Lagavulin Distillers Edition (Islay). The Salt International Tour, also £40 per person, includes whiskies such as Glenfiddich Solera Reserve (Speyside) and Jim Beam Double Oak (American). Additionally, the Salt Bourbon Tour at £40 per person showcases bourbons like Blanton’s Gold and Jack Daniels Gentleman Jack.

Tours are conducted during less busy periods and require a minimum of two participants. An optional service charge of 12.5% will be added to all tours.The bar is open Monday to Saturday from 12 noon to 1 am, and Sunday from 12 noon to 12:30 am.

You can learn more about Salt Bar’s whisky tours and book on their website. You can also contact Salt Bar at 020 7402 1155 or email office@saltbar.com

15. The Londoner

Venue Type: Super boutique hotel | Location: Leicester Square, London | Price: Upon enquiry

The Londoner, the world’s first super boutique hotel, is located on the southwest corner of Leicester Square. Spanning 16 storeys, it offers an array of spaces, tastes, and experiences reflecting the elegance of West End life. The hotel features 350 bedrooms and suites, six concept eateries and bars, a Japanese rooftop lounge, an urban wellness retreat with a pool and gym, a guest-only residence, and a ballroom for up to 850 guests.

The Londoner offers a unique whisky experience in its secret Whisky Room, which houses an expertly curated collection of whiskies, ranging from rare to renowned. The Whisky Room is notably the only hotel setting in the world where guests can enjoy Glenfiddich’s Time Re:Imagined Series, featuring single malts matured over 30, 40, and 50 years. 

The Londoner also offers a Whisky Adventure from London to Dufftown. This includes an overnight stay in a Corner Suite at The Londoner, followed by a journey to Dufftown, Moray, known for its high concentration of distilleries. Guests will enjoy a welcome luncheon and guided tour at the Glenfiddich Distillery, accommodations at The Malt Kiln, fine dining at Dowan’s Hotel, and a Scottish breakfast before returning to Aberdeen Airport.

For more details or to book a whisky experience, visit The Londoner’s website. You can find additional details about pricing, availability, and reservations there. 

  • whisky tasting of japense whiskey at the Londoner Leicester Square
  • the londoner in leicester square logo

15. The Londoner

Venue Type: Super boutique hotel | Location: Leicester Square, London | Price: Upon enquiry

The Londoner, the world’s first super boutique hotel, is located on the southwest corner of Leicester Square. Spanning 16 storeys, it offers an array of spaces, tastes, and experiences reflecting the elegance of West End life. The hotel features 350 bedrooms and suites, six concept eateries and bars, a Japanese rooftop lounge, an urban wellness retreat with a pool and gym, a guest-only residence, and a ballroom for up to 850 guests.

The Londoner offers a unique whisky experience in its secret Whisky Room, which houses an expertly curated collection of whiskies, ranging from rare to renowned. The Whisky Room is notably the only hotel setting in the world where guests can enjoy Glenfiddich’s Time Re:Imagined Series, featuring single malts matured over 30, 40, and 50 years. 

The Londoner also offers a Whisky Adventure from London to Dufftown. This includes an overnight stay in a Corner Suite at The Londoner, followed by a journey to Dufftown, Moray, known for its high concentration of distilleries. Guests will enjoy a welcome luncheon and guided tour at the Glenfiddich Distillery, accommodations at The Malt Kiln, fine dining at Dowan’s Hotel, and a Scottish breakfast before returning to Aberdeen Airport.

For more details or to book a whisky experience, visit The Londoner’s website. You can find additional details about pricing, availability, and reservations there. 

  • whisky tasting of japense whiskey at the Londoner Leicester Square
  • the londoner in leicester square logo

15. The Londoner

Venue Type: Super boutique hotel | Location: Leicester Square, London | Price: Upon enquiry

The Londoner, the world’s first super boutique hotel, is located on the southwest corner of Leicester Square. Spanning 16 storeys, it offers an array of spaces, tastes, and experiences reflecting the elegance of West End life. The hotel features 350 bedrooms and suites, six concept eateries and bars, a Japanese rooftop lounge, an urban wellness retreat with a pool and gym, a guest-only residence, and a ballroom for up to 850 guests.

The Londoner offers a unique whisky experience in its secret Whisky Room, which houses an expertly curated collection of whiskies, ranging from rare to renowned. The Whisky Room is notably the only hotel setting in the world where guests can enjoy Glenfiddich’s Time Re:Imagined Series, featuring single malts matured over 30, 40, and 50 years. 

The Londoner also offers a Whisky Adventure from London to Dufftown. This includes an overnight stay in a Corner Suite at The Londoner, followed by a journey to Dufftown, Moray, known for its high concentration of distilleries. Guests will enjoy a welcome luncheon and guided tour at the Glenfiddich Distillery, accommodations at The Malt Kiln, fine dining at Dowan’s Hotel, and a Scottish breakfast before returning to Aberdeen Airport.

For more details or to book a whisky experience, visit The Londoner’s website. You can find additional details about pricing, availability, and reservations there. 

  • whisky tasting of japense whiskey at the Londoner Leicester Square
  • the londoner in leicester square logo

Final thoughts on whisky tasting in London

London offers a diverse range of whisky tasting experiences, from luxurious hotel bars and private members' clubs to historic whisky shops and boutique distilleries. We hope this guide has helped you find the perfect venue and experience to suit your preferences, whether you are a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer.

Explore our whisky tastings hub - it’s dedicated to exploring the best whisky tasting experiences in the United Kingdom, Scotland, America, and around the world.

If you haven’t joined the Craft Cask community yet, you’re missing out! We keep our readers in the loop with educational whisky content, news, events, experiences, reviews and plenty more. Join our community to find out more today.

Final thoughts on whisky tasting in London

London offers a diverse range of whisky tasting experiences, from luxurious hotel bars and private members' clubs to historic whisky shops and boutique distilleries. We hope this guide has helped you find the perfect venue and experience to suit your preferences, whether you are a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer.

Explore our whisky tastings hub - it’s dedicated to exploring the best whisky tasting experiences in the United Kingdom, Scotland, America, and around the world.

If you haven’t joined the Craft Cask community yet, you’re missing out! We keep our readers in the loop with educational whisky content, news, events, experiences, reviews and plenty more. Join our community to find out more today.

Final thoughts on whisky tasting in London

London offers a diverse range of whisky tasting experiences, from luxurious hotel bars and private members' clubs to historic whisky shops and boutique distilleries. We hope this guide has helped you find the perfect venue and experience to suit your preferences, whether you are a seasoned whisky enthusiast or a curious newcomer.

Explore our whisky tastings hub - it’s dedicated to exploring the best whisky tasting experiences in the United Kingdom, Scotland, America, and around the world.

If you haven’t joined the Craft Cask community yet, you’re missing out! We keep our readers in the loop with educational whisky content, news, events, experiences, reviews and plenty more. Join our community to find out more today.

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