James Eadie Independent Bottler: Exploring a Whisky Legacy

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Price:£25

Hosted by Hugh Baron, Sales Manager for the brand, this seated tasting will dive into the fascinating history of James Eadie, a whisky pioneer who founded his namesake company in 1854.

The tasting will highlight some of James Eadie’s finest releases, including single casks, cask strength whiskies, and premium bottlings. With a focus on showcasing whiskies of exceptional quality, this event offers a deeper look at the dedication and heritage behind the label.

Hugh will share stories about James Eadie’s journey, from his roots in brewing, bars and blending to its modern revival as one of Scotland’s most exciting independent bottlers. It’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy great whisky while learning about the legacy of a remarkable name in Scotch.

TRANSPORT
Whisky Capital Inn is located on Church Street just south of the Dufftown town centre, and only 1 minute walk from the Dufftown bus station. The bus station is on route 36W which leaves Dufftown for Craigellachie, Aberlour, Rothes and Elgin, in this order. Current bus times are as follows:
Monday to Friday-
• Morning Departures: 06:15, 07:20, 08:20, 09:15, 10:15, 11:15, 12:15
• Afternoon Departures: 13:15, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15, 17:30, 18:15, 19:20
Saturdays-
• Morning Departures: 07:20, 09:15, 10:15, 11:15, 12:15
• Afternoon Departures: 13:15, 14:15, 15:15, 16:15, 17:15, 18:15, 19:15
Sundays-
• Morning Departures: 09:30, 10: 30, 11: 30, 12: 30
• Afternoon Departures: 14:30, 15:30, 16:30, 17:30
Additional bus night departure times will be running during Spirit of Speyside from the 1st to the 3rd of May:
• 21:20, 00:00

There are taxi services in the area but they will be in have high-demand so booking in advance is required:
• Ace Taxis 01343 820 820
• Craigellachie Cars 07960 567 118

Please note: Bus information is correct at time of posting; however, times and routes may change and we cannot be held responsible. Please check the bus timetable closer to Spirit of Speyside dates. Please contact us if needed, we are more than happy to assist.