Holyrood Distillery
- Edinburgh, Scotland
About Holyrood Distillery
Holyrood Distillery, located in Edinburgh, opened in 2019, marking the first new distillery in the city in nearly a century. Situated in the historic Goods building of St Leonards Goods station, the distillery features one wash still and one spirit still, with a production capacity of 53,000 litres.
Holyrood Distillery produces both Scotch whisky and gin, with whisky production experimenting with heirloom varieties of barley to create unique flavors.
The distillery released its first single malt whisky in October 2023, followed by a second single malt with smoky notes in 2024. Committed to innovation while honoring traditional methods, Holyrood Distillery is a notable addition to Edinburgh’s rich distilling history.
Holyrood Whisky Cask Ownership - The Facts
Founded: 2019
Region: Lowland
Distillery Status: Working
Water Source: Charmed Circle
Holyrood is a renowned distillery located in Scotland with a rich heritage in producing fine whiskies. The rarity and quality of their products makes them desirable to collectors and enthusiasts, only increasing their value over time.
Whisky typically gains value as it ages and matures in the cask. The longer it remains in the cask, the more it has the potential to develop complexity and depth of flavors. We offer cask purchase programs that allow you to select the type of cask and aging duration, providing you with control over the maturation process.
Buying a cask allows you to own a unique piece of Bladnoch’s Kirkcowan Spirit production and a part of Bladnoch’s history. As the availability of aged and limited-edition whiskies decreases over time, the scarcity of these bottles can drive up their value.
Whisky has experienced growing popularity worldwide, particularly with the rise of collectors and investors seeking alternative assets. If the demand for premium Scotch whisky remains strong or continues to increase, it could positively impact the investment potential of your Kirkcowan Spirit (Bladnoch) cask. Recently we have seen the price of a standard bottle of Bladnoch rise from £40 to £80.