Pioneering Hebridean Island Distillery
Visit the first legal distillery on the Isle of Raasay, a remote Hebridean island with just 160 residents. Experience our exciting journey from converting a disused Victorian villa to handcrafting the first Isle of Raasay single malt in Scotch whisky history made in small batches from the mineral water drawn from our Celtic well on site.
Whisky Distillery Tour
Join a whisky distillery tour and learn our innovative whisky making process and philosophy. As you pass the all-important copper pot stills, you will catch sight of the incredible view across to The Isle of Skye, arguably the best from any Scottish distillery.
The Isle of Raasay Distillery welcomes visitors from around the globe with any level of whisky knowledge, from the curious to the connoisseur. Enjoy a guided whisky tasting tour through the distillery and into the tasting room, where you’ll be offered a complementary dram of Raasay While We Wait single malt, as well as other special R&B Distillers spirits.
Tours in French and German are available with prior notice. Our tours are perfectly timed with the ferry, so you can easily plan your journey to and from the island. Book your whisky distillery tour now online
Getting to the Isle of Raasay
By ferry from the Isle of Skye is the only way to reach Raasay Distillery. On the Isle of Skye continue your journey to the ferry terminal at Sconser. Here you step aboard the CalMac ferry and enjoy the scenic 25-minute sail across to Raasay. Please check the CalMac timetable in advance and arrive at the terminal at least 10 minutes before the departure time to guarantee passage. You can check the up-to-date timetables on the CalMac ferries website at www.calmac.co.uk
