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Deanston Distillery

Whisky in Deanston, near Doune, Perthshire

Is it worth visiting?

Suits visitors interested in the cotton mill conversion or a cask-strength tasting, and it can be reached by bus from Stirling. The £25 tour is fair value for a 45-minute production tour with three drams and a £5 bottle voucher. Warehouse No. 4, at £40, suits visitors who have already seen whisky being made. Skip Warehouse No. 4 with under-18s.

Tours and prices

  • Deanston Distillery Tour

    Guided production tour ending with three 15ml drams from the core range and a £5 voucher towards a bottle bought on the day.

    £2545 minutes
  • Warehouse No. 4 Experience

    Three 15ml cask-strength drams drawn from casks in Warehouse No. 4, a Copita glass and a £5 bottle voucher, with no distillery tour.

    £4045 minutes
  • Limited Edition Whisky Tasting

    Four 25ml drams of Deanston limited-edition whiskies, guided by a member of the team.

    £3545 minutes
  • Premium Single Cask Whisky Tasting

    Five 25ml drams of single cask whiskies selected by the Master Blender and hand-filled at the distillery.

    £5045 minutes
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Why visit

  • The distillery occupies a former cotton mill beside the River Teith
  • The production tour finishes with three single malts
  • Warehouse 4 occupies an old cooperage
  • Tour and Warehouse No. 4 tickets include a £5 voucher towards a 70cl bottle bought on the day
  • The visitor centre includes the Coffee Bothy and a shop

Before you go

  • Under-8s cannot enter production areas or join the distillery tour
  • Warehouse 4 is for ages 18 and over
  • The visit page says cancellations are generally not refunded, while the tour booking page allows a full refund up to two days before; check the terms when you book
  • Enclosed shoes are required; there are many stairs and metal floors, and the warehouse is cool, so bring something warm
  • The Coffee Bothy is closed on Mondays

Planning the visit

Booking
Book through Deanston's website, which uses AnyRoad. Tours and tastings accommodate 12 visitors, with some walk-in spaces. A two-dram tour ticket costs £19.50. If you want both the production tour and Warehouse No. 4, book the production tour first: the distillery does not allow the production tour after the warehouse experience.
Opening
Visitor centre: 10:00–17:00, Monday–Sunday. The Coffee Bothy opens 10:00–15:00, Tuesday–Sunday. Check the booking calendar for tour and tasting times.
Getting there
From Stirling station, walk to the adjacent bus station. The official directions list the 59/C59 towards Callander, stopping outside the visitor centre.
Nearest station
Stirling (onward bus required)
Parking
Visitor parking on site.

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