Whisky schools with MCLEANSCOTLAND vacation company of Scotland whisky experts in Scotch whisky

Whisky Courses

The Scotch Whisky Training School  Spend a day “immersed” in the world of Scotch Whisky with our whisky course. And gain the “Certificate of Expertise” recognised by the Scotch Whisky Industry. A mixture of hands on activities and different learning styles are covered to make the day entertaining and fun as well as highly educational and informative. Ideal course for; Anyone who sells and serves Scotch Whisky – Enthusiasts - The Hospitality Industry and whisky lovers!


Benefits of the training include:
• Increased knowledge
• Increased confidence in serving
• Ability to sell more effectively
• Increased ability to up sell
• Extensive Training Notes
• Develops a real passion & enthusiasm for Scotch Whisky


 

The Course The day is split into sections covering all aspects of Scotch Whisky... includes; Content of course; Malt & Grain whisky production. The Art of Blending.  Scotch v The Best of the Rest. History & Development. Sensory Perception. Comparative Tasting. International Markets.  Selling & Serving Whisky matching for customers. Exam. Comprehensive Manual. Lunch in Amber restaurant. Full day of training Materials to take (on request). Certificate of Expertise (on successful completion of exam) . There is a 40 minute exam to ensure that candidates leave with the valuable knowledge & skill that will help them sell Scotch Whisky. Candidates will be informed of results by post, and will be awarded Distinctions, Merits or passes where appropriate.

Accommodation; check in time is normally after 3pm, however luggage can be dropped at any time with prior arrangements. We do have a selection of styles and prices for varied accommodation in Edinburgh. When booking please let us know your first choice.
GUEST HOUSE; 3 STAR HOTEL; 4 STAR HOTEL; APARTMENT; CASTLE; OTHER.


Should you wish to add on extra dates to your Scottish stay with us, please let us know, we can arrange sightseeing and whisky tours all over Scotland for as long as you wish. We are happy to work with couples, families and groups of all sizes for these and, any other tour we offer online, or that you wish to chat with us on a specially designed tour package for you.

EDINBURGH

WHISKY

SCHOOLS

Scotch Whisky Certificate Course

 
18-FEBRUARY-2009
05-MARCH-2009
28-APRIL-2009
21-MAY-2009

OUR WHISKY SCHOOL PACKAGE; IN EDINBURGH FOR 2009 Overnight Edinburgh X 4 nights.

MONDAY 27 APRIL Arrive Edinburgh, check into your accommodation* and spend the remainder of the day exploring this fascinating capital city,
TUESDAY 28 APRIL  Your appointment at the whisky school. WEDNESDAY 29 APRIL Another day exploring our capital city. Today you also are invited to our private whisky club in Edinburgh, There is no whisky included we’re sorry, A SUPERB whisky selection & knowledgeable staff.             THURSDAY 30 APRIL Your final day here in Edinburgh (unless you wish to add on dates), we have booked you on a day trip by luxury mini coach to Rosslyn Chapel, the Borders and Glenkinchie Distillery.

COST from  £525 PER PERSON

SHARING A TWIN OR DOUBLE ROOM based on guest house. Please enquire for full details. Subject to availability.