Big things are pouring…

Following a sell-out 2026 festival, we’re delighted to be back for 2027 — and you can be part of it.

Discover the spirit of the Scottish Highlands at the Dornoch Whisky Festival, a celebration of Scotland’s national drink, its remarkable distilleries and the people and places that make whisky so special.

Set in the beautiful coastal town of Dornoch, our festival brings together whisky lovers, curious newcomers, renowned brands and independent producers for a weekend of exceptional drams and Highland hospitality.

Limited early bird tickets for our signature event – the Grand Tasting are on sale now. Offering the first opportunity to secure your place at next year’s festival before our full 3 day programme is unveiled in early 2027.

Whether you’re a seasoned whisky enthusiast or simply curious to discover something new, join us for a memorable Highland whisky experience.

The countdown to 2027 starts here.

Head to our events page to secure your tickets.

 Our venue partners – The Dornoch Castle Hotel are joining in our early bird offer and have exclusive accommodation deals available for Whisky festival guests. All prices include a ticket to the Grand Tasting and many many more discounts in house. Book now at www.dornochcastlehotel.com using promo code – WhiskyFestEarlyBird