Whisky Explorer:
Islay
From £35,000 per couple
On Islay, whisky is life
and life is whisky.
Package Introduction
From: £35,000
price per couple
Explore the beauty of Islay and embark on an unforgettable journey with Bowmore and Port Ellen Distillery. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and craftsmanship behind Islay’s renowned whisky, as you indulge in a sensory experience like no other. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by the stunning landscapes and the allure of the Island of Islay.
Take a personalised private tour and witness the meticulous process of whisky-making, guided by experts who will share their passion and knowledge. Discover the distinctive flavours and aromas that make Islay whiskies truly exceptional.
With Aston Martin by your side, experience luxury and elegance as you navigate the enchanting roads of Islay. Get ready to create memories that will last a lifetime.
Day One – Bowmore & Aston Martin
Arrive in style to the enchanting island of Islay, as your luxury helicopter touches down at the Machrie Hotel. Your adventure begins with a journey like no other, exploring the stunning landscapes and charming roads of Islay in the iconic Aston Martin DBX, accompanied by your own private guide.
Returning to the distillery, immerse yourself in the world of whisky with an exclusive and in-depth private tour of the renowned distillery, where you’ll witness the expert craftsmanship of whisky-making and uncover the secrets behind Islay’s exceptional flavours.
And to top it all off, indulge in a truly special experience as you participate in a DBX exclusive cask draw, creating a lasting memory of your time on the island. Let us take you on a whisky exploration like no other, where luxury and elegance meet the rich heritage of Islay’s whisky craftsmanship.
Day One – Bowmore & Aston Martin
Arrive in style to the enchanting island of Islay, as your luxury helicopter touches down at the Machrie Hotel. Your adventure begins with a journey like no other, exploring the stunning landscapes and charming roads of Islay in the iconic Aston Martin DBX, accompanied by your own private guide.
Returning to the distillery, immerse yourself in the world of whisky with an exclusive and in-depth private tour of the renowned distillery, where you’ll witness the expert craftsmanship of whisky-making and uncover the secrets behind Islay’s exceptional flavours.
And to top it all off, indulge in a truly special experience as you participate in a DBX exclusive cask draw, creating a lasting memory of your time on the island. Let us take you on a whisky exploration like no other, where luxury and elegance meet the rich heritage of Islay’s whisky craftsmanship.
Accomodation & Dinner
Indulge in a luxurious stay at Bowmore Distillery’s exquisite accommodation, The Bakery. Beautiful, comfortable and tranquil, the Bowmore Distillery Cottages offer a unique place to stay in the heart of Islay, neighbouring the grounds of its oldest distillery. These traditional Islay cottages were once home to Bowmore Distillery workers. Dating back to the 1800s, each cottage has been thoughtfully renovated throughout.
For dinner, immerse yourself in the world of whisky as you savor a tailored tasting menu prepared by private chef Grant Macnicol at the in kitchen chef’s table.
As the son of a gamekeeper from a rural estate in the Scottish Highlands, Grant was raised with an intuitive knowledge of food from both land and sea and how best to prepare and cook it. Bringing out the best of local seasonal produce and using his trademark combination of traditional and innovative skill and knowledge empowers Grant to create memorable food.
Experience the perfect harmony of fine dining and exceptional whisky craftsmanship.
Day Two – Port Ellen & Mercedes-Benz
Arrive in style in a classic 1983 Mercedes 230E and embark on an exclusive journey to the Port Ellen Distillery. Experience the rebirth of this historic distillery after over four decades of closure, marking a momentous occasion for the Isle of Islay.
Take a private client tour and indulge in the Atlas of Smoke Experience, immersing yourself in the captivating world of modern whisky craftsmanship.
The Atlas of Smoke is Port Ellen’s mission to push the boundaries of experimentation in Scotch Whisky by investigating the mysterious flavours and dimensions of smoke. This experience offers Port Ellen devotees a next level immersion with a personalised guided tour by the experts on the ground.
Guests will taste the stunning new Port Ellen Gemini twin whiskies, as well as draw direct from an historic cask, nose some of our experimental new make spirit and savour an additional dram.
Day Two – Port Ellen & Mercedes-Benz
Arrive in style in a classic 1983 Mercedes 230E and embark on an exclusive journey to the Port Ellen Distillery. Experience the rebirth of this historic distillery after over four decades of closure, marking a momentous occasion for the Isle of Islay.
Take a private client tour and indulge in the Atlas of Smoke Experience, immersing yourself in the captivating world of modern whisky craftsmanship.
The Atlas of Smoke is Port Ellen’s mission to push the boundaries of experimentation in Scotch Whisky by investigating the mysterious flavours and dimensions of smoke. This experience offers Port Ellen devotees a next level immersion with a personalised guided tour by the experts on the ground.
Guests will taste the stunning new Port Ellen Gemini twin whiskies, as well as draw direct from an historic cask, nose some of our experimental new make spirit and savour an additional dram.
Transportation
Traveling to, from and around Islay couldn’t be easier. Private Concierge Scotland have put on three different modes of transport to ensure you get around with ease.
To & From Islay – Luxury Helicopter
The AW109 offers an impressive sound-proofed rear cabin seating up to six passengers, you can relax in the ultimate luxury and arrive at your destination feeling refreshed and recharged.
Day One – Aston Martin DBX Bowmore Edition
DBX Bowmore Edition captures the essence of two luxury British brands. The Exclusive DBX created by brand’s bespoke service: Q by Aston Martin and Limited to 18 Editions.
Day Two – 1983 Mercedes 230E
No other car maker has stood the test of time as well as Mercedes-Benz. World renowned for their superb build quality, reliability and longevity.
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