Royal Lochnagar

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Famous for its royal warrant and its outstanding flavour, Royal Lochnagar whisky owes both to an incredible location. One mile from Balmoral Castle, it sits at the foot of the Cairngorm mountains, next to the crystal clear water of the Scarnock springs. Please ensure that you do not forward any content from this page to anybody under the legal drinking age in your country. Social Media Community G

30/05/2026

We’re proud to share that Royal Lochnagar Distillery has been recognised as a Tripadvisor Traveller’s Choice 2026 award winner 🌍✨

This places us among the top 10% of things to do worldwide, thanks to the incredible reviews and support from our visitors.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has walked through our doors, shared a dram, and been part of our story 🥃

Do you have a favourite memory from visiting us? Let us know!

29/05/2026

Visited us and found the perfect bottle? 🥃🌍

We’re delighted to share that UK and international shipping is now available for purchases made in-store!
Now you can enjoy it when you return home, without the worry of luggage limits or travel restrictions.

✨ Shop in person
📦 Ship worldwide
🥃 Savour Royal Lochnagar wherever you are

For more details or to arrange shipping, simply speak to our team during your visit. We’re here to help make your experience as seamless as possible.

16/05/2026

World Whisky Day calls for something steeped in heritage and truly special. 🥃

Today we celebrate the generations of expertise and heritage that goes into every smooth dram of Royal Lochnagar.

So take this time to share and savour our crafted single malt.

Slàinte!

27/04/2026

✨This month we'd like to introduce you to Kyle!✨

Kyle has worked here for the last two years; starting at the distillery as a Guide and progressing into a Lead Guide role!

His go to whisky? Right now it's our new Distillery Exclusive, but why limit yourself to just one choice!

Kyle recommends coming in and trying out our Warehouse Tasting Experience. Drawing four whiskies straight from the cask in our warehouse and enjoying them through a tutored tasting with one of our expert guides.

What could be better! 🥃

24/04/2026

🎻 Scots Sessions Returns! 🎻

For our second Scots Sessions of the year we are welcoming back the fantastic duo of Jonny Hardy of Old Blind Dogs and Arthur Coates on 2 May!

Join us for an afternoon of outstanding traditional scots music! While you soak up the atmosphere, enjoy a handcrafted cocktail and a few tasty snacks served by our wonderful team. ✨

Come on down, get cosy, and experience the magic of live music at Royal Lochnagar.

We can’t wait to see you!

Book your spot: http://spr.ly/6187BBEIjB

22/04/2026

What’s your favourite Royal Lochnagar dram? 🥃

Let us know in the comments and share your best snaps, we’ll share our favourites!

05/04/2026

Happy Easter Sunday from Royal Lochnagar 🌷

We will be open all day and serving something truly special… 👀
Introducing our brand new Roast Dinner Wrap! 🔥

A full Sunday roast wrapped up to-go:
🥩 Tender beef
🍗 Savoury stuffing
🫕 Rich gravy
🌯 All tucked inside a giant Yorkshire pudding wrap

It’s everything you love about a roast… but handheld. Perfect for a post-egg-hunt treat! 🐣

04/04/2026

🌟 Farewell to Ian Fraser 🌟

Today we celebrate Ian on his retirement; a true pillar of Royal Lochnagar after an incredible 40 years of dedication.

Since starting in April 1986, Ian has shared his vast knowledge and stories, supported the both Distillery and Visitor Centre teams, and always been ready to lend a helping hand.

Thank you, Ian, for everything you’ve given to the team and the distillery. You’ll be greatly missed - enjoy your well‑earned retirement! 💙👏

28/03/2026

🌸 Spring has officially sprung… and so has our new cocktail menu! 🌸

We’re celebrating the season with fresh, fruity flavours inspired by the orchard. 🍑🍓🍏

From sweet sips to sparkling twists, these are the drinks you won’t want to miss on your next visit.

✨ On the menu:
🍑 Peach Royale - bright and beautifully refreshing take on a Margarita
🍏 Orchard Old Fashioned - a seasonal spin on a classic
🍓 Strawberry Spritz - light, sweet, and perfect for sunny days

So tell us… which one are you trying first? 👀🍸

10/03/2026

🎻 Scots Sessions Returns! 🎻

Royal Lochnagar welcomes back the incredible Paul Anderson for the first Scots Session of the year on 11 April.

Enjoy an afternoon of outstanding fiddle music, stories, handcrafted cocktails, and tasty snacks in a warm Scottish setting. ✨

Transport from key locations is available via Bothies and Bannocks—get in touch to book.

Book: http://spr.ly/6181B617BB

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Crathie
Aberdeenshire
AB355TB

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm