Love Letters in a Glass

at Edinburgh Gin Distillery
Edinburgh Available from Sat 14 Feb to Sat 14 Feb

5% discount

No booking fees

Celebrate Valentine’s at Edinburgh Gin Distillery & fall in love with flavour, stories & skyline views

This Valentine’s season, join Edinburgh Gin Distillery high above the city in the Roof Garden Bar for an intimate, flavour‑filled experience celebrating love, craft and creativity.

  • Sip and savour in the beautiful Roof Garden Bar with sweeping views across Edinburgh
  • Discover rare Valentine serves and the Head Distiller’s personal “labours of love”
  • Enjoy a bespoke Love Letter cocktail, crafted to reflect your partner’s personality
  • Relax in a daytime Valentine’s experience designed for connection and slow sipping
  • Perfect for couples, friends or anyone celebrating love in all its forms

Love Letters in a Glass at Edinburgh Gin Distillery - where every sip tells a story

  • Date: 14th February 2026
  • Age Restrictions: Strictly 18+
  • Duration: Approximately 2 hours
  • Location: Edinburgh Gin Distillery, Arch 16, East Market Street, Edinburgh EH8 8FS
  • Tickets include: Welcome drink, guided gin tasting, bespoke cocktail creation, Valentine-themed quiz & distillery shop promotions
  • Please arrive: 10 minutes before your experience for check‑in

Enjoy a bespoke Love Letter cocktail, crafted to reflect your partner’s personality

You’ll be guided through a curated tasting of the Head Distiller’s “labours of love” - a handpicked selection of Edinburgh Gin expressions chosen to showcase balance, imagination and craftsmanship. Each serve offers insight into the care and curiosity behind every bottle.

The experience takes a personal turn as you describe your partner’s personality - bold, playful, thoughtful or quietly charming - and expert bartenders create a bespoke Love Letter cocktail inspired by your words and crafted just for you.

  • Guided tasting of four exquisite Edinburgh Gin expressions
  • Old Tom Gin paired with chocolate for a perfectly balanced serve
  • Rare tasting of the exclusive Valentine’s Gin, no longer available to purchase
  • Interactive bespoke cocktail created to reflect personality and connection
  • Learn about gin cocktails and flavour pairing from expert hosts
  • Enjoy a relaxed, romantic atmosphere in the Roof Garden Bar

End on a high with a Valentine-themed gin quiz

To finish, test your knowledge with a light‑hearted Valentine gin quiz - with a mini prize waiting for those who really know their spirits. You’ll also have the option to visit the Distillery Bar (subject to availability) and browse the Distillery Shop for special experience-only offers.

Relaxed, romantic and rich in flavour, Love Letters in a Glass is a truly special way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Book Edinburgh Gin Distillery tickets now and raise a glass to love in Edinburgh - tickets delivered instantly via email & SMS.

Location

Edinburgh Gin Distillery

Arch 16,
The Arches,
E Market St,
Edinburgh,
EH8 8FS
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How to find us

Address: Edinburgh Gin Distillery, Arch 16, The Arches, E Market St, Edinburgh EH8 8FS

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  • The new Edinburgh Gin Distillery is on East Market Street and is built around 4 of the historic East Market Street Arches, dating back to 1825.
  • The Distillery is a short walk from Princes Street and North Bridge which are both easily accessible by bus or tram
  • Just off the Royal Mile and a 5 minute walk from Waverley Station
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Is Edinburgh Gin Distillery wheelchair accessible?

Yes!

  • The Edinburgh Gin Distillery offers step-free access directly from the pavement and is fully accessible for wheelchair users and mobility scooter users throughout the building, thanks to its lift and accessible layout.
  • The guided tour involves a small amount of walking between rooms; however, additional seating can be provided in areas where standing for extended periods may be challenging.
  • Tastings are held in low seating, and the bar area features a mix of high and low chairs for comfort and flexibility.
Are children permitted inside Edinburgh Gin Distillery?

The Gin Distillery is strictly 18+ only.

  • Due to this, children and babies are not allowed on tours, experiences of into the bar.
  • Accompanied children may enter the distillery shop. 
  • Please bring ID.
What are the opening hours for Edinburgh Gin Distillery?

Tour Opening Hours:

  • Open 7 days a week
  • First tour begins at 11:00am
  • Last tour departs at 5:00pm
  • Extended hours on Thursday, Friday & Saturday: Last experience offered at 7:00pm

Bar Opening Hours:

  • Sunday to Wednesday: 11:00am - 7:30pm
  • Thursday to Saturday: 11:00am - Midnight
  • Last orders are called shortly before closing
I'm driving to my Edinburgh Gin Distillery experience - what shall I do?

Visitors to the Edinburgh Gin Distillery are encouraged to use public transport, as there is no dedicated parking on site.

However, public parking is available nearby, including the New Street Carpark, which offers the following rates:

  • Up to 40 minutes: Free
  • Up to 3 hours: £9.00
  • Up to 5 hours: £14.00
  • Up to 10 hours: £18.00
  • Up to 24 hours: £24.50

For guests who prefer not to consume alcohol during their visit, the distillery offers takeaway tasting packs. These can be arranged directly with the Distillery Ambassador on the day of the experience.

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