We'd add
Our runner-upSmoke and Sherry
Four peated Islay whiskies, all matured in sherry casks. The flight for someone who already knows they like smoke.

AI-made picture of the dish, not a house photo
Known for
Our dish — the plate we'd order here firstFive small whiskies, one each from the Lowlands, Speyside, the Highlands, the Islands and Islay, side by side. The quickest way to learn the map of Scotch.
Scotch whisky bar and restaurant · over 300 whiskies in a 19th-century pump house · Old Town (Advocate's Close), Edinburgh
9 Advocate's Close, Edinburgh EH1 1ND
A whisky bar in a Victorian pump house down a close off the Royal Mile, with more than three hundred bottles behind the counter. The bar team built flights so you can taste Scotland region by region.
The proof, in the house's own words
We'd add
Our runner-upFour peated Islay whiskies, all matured in sherry casks. The flight for someone who already knows they like smoke.
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