Shepherd's Cask

Shepherd’s Cask was created to make whisky approachable, entertaining and memorable.

Founded by Richard Shepherd, a certified whisky expert trained through the Edinburgh Whisky Academy, our guided tastings combine exceptional Scotch whisky with fascinating stories, tasting tips and perfectly matched food pairings.

Whether you're planning a birthday celebration, corporate team-building event, wedding, stag do, or charity fundraiser, we provide everything needed for a premium whisky experience, including:

Five carefully selected premium whiskies Professional tasting glasses Guided nosing and tasting instruction Distillery stories, history and fun facts Optional food pairings Full setup and clean-up

No prior whisky knowledge is needed. Our tastings are relaxed, engaging and designed for complete beginners as well as seasoned enthusiasts.

We offer:

Private in-home whisky tastings Corporate events and client entertainment PTA and charity fundraising nights Wedding and special occasion tastings

Clients consistently praise the experience as informative, entertaining, and far more approachable than they expected.

If you're looking for a unique event that your guests will talk about long after the final dram, Shepherd’s Cask delivers a whisky experience to remember.