About Us

Discover the Enchantment of The Mash Tun, Aberlour's Premier Whisky Bar & Riverside Inn.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Speyside.

Aberlour, Scotland - The Mash Tun, Aberlour's iconic riverside inn and whisky bar, invites you to immerse yourself in the heart of Speyside, Scotland's Whisky Country. Under the experienced stewardship of C.Gars Ltd, owned by Ron Morrison and Mitchell Orchant since 2022, this historic establishment has been transformed into a beacon of Scottish hospitality, marrying tradition with contemporary luxury. 

A historic Gem with Modern Elegance

The Mash Tun, originally constructed in 1896 and known for its unique maritime-inspired architecture, has been meticulously refurbished. This revamp honors its storied past while providing guests with modern comfort and sophistication. The inn's charming whisky-themed rooms, each named after local distilleries, offer spectacular views of the River Spey and the lush Speyside landscape. 

Culinary Delights with a Local Twist

The Mash Tun's dining experience is a celebration of Scotland's rich culinary heritage. Our Menu, crafted by skilled chefs, features the finest local produce, ranging from casual bar bits to exquisite meals in the intimate Stall Dhu Lodge, Dining al fresco on the deck overlooking the river offers a truly memorable experience. 

A Whisky Lover's Paradise

As a centerpiece of the renowned Speyside whisky region, The Mash Tun boasts an unparalleled selection of fine whiskies, including the exclusive Glenfarclas Family Collection. Our knowledgeable staff are on hand to guide guests through a journey of whisky discovery, making every visit a unique adventure.

The Whisky and Cigar Shop

Adding to the allure, The Mash Tun features a specialised whisky and cigar shop, offering a curated selection of premium whiskies and fine cigars. This unique shop provides aficionados and novices alike an opportunity to explore and purchase some of the finest products Scotland and the world have to offer.

The Pavilion - A Venue of Elegance

The Pavilion at The Mash Tun, a newly introduced featured, serves as an exquisite venue for private events and gatherings. Overlooking the serene River Spey, The Pavilion offers an elegant space, perfect for weddings, corporate events, or special celebrations, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Speyside landscape. 

Exploring Speyside's Wonders

Located within the easy reach of famous distilleries, the Aberlour Distillery, and the Walkers Shortbread bakery, The Mash Tun is the perfect base for exploring all that Speyside has to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts will find abundant activities, from fly fishing on the River Spey to hiking the Speyside way. The area is also rich in history and culture, with numerous castles and heritage sites to explore.

A call to travel editors and enthusiasts

We invite travel editors and enthusiasts to experience the magic of The Mash Tun. Whether you're seeing a relaxing getaway, an adventure in the great outdoors, or a deep dive into Scotland's whisky culture, The Mash Tun offers an experience that embodies the spirit of Speyside.

Subscribe

Join our newsletter to stay updated with the latest news and events!