Sneak Peek
A taste of the distillery. Perfect for first-timers, walk-ins, and curious visitors.About this experience
Sneak Peek is a guided 40 minute walkthrough of the distillery highlights, paired with two whisky tastings selected to give you a real sense of what Macaloney’s is about. Listen to our stories, touch and play, and taste and learn.
We recommend booking ahead to guarantee your spot. Walk-ins are always welcome, subject to availability on the day.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
- 2 guided whisky tastings — a curated selection chosen to showcase the range of what we make
- A guided walkthrough of 3 key stations: The fermentation area, the copper pot stills, and the Distillery Bar
- The story of Pete the Marmot and how Macaloney’s was built by over 700 Canadian whisky lovers
- Hang out with Whisky lovers in our Distillery bar or on our Patio and embrace local Victoria
YOUR ITINERARY
1. The Grain & the Peat | 10 min
Hold a real peat block, taste the barley, and understand how it ends up in your glass years later.
2. The Copper Pot Stills | 12 min
Stand beside our hand-forged Forsyth stills from Speyside. Learn how distillation works and why our narrow cut produces award-winning flavour over volume. First tasting poured right here.
3. The Distillery Bar | 18 min
Settle in at the bar for your second tasting, guided by your host. After the guided portion, the bar and shop are all yours — take your time, take home what you love.
Want more? Ask about Pete’s Tour — the full 60-minute experience at $75/person
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