Whisky Tasting - THE STRATHSPEY KING
Sat 17 Oct
|Couch of Amber
Celebrate the life and music of James Scott Skinner – Banchory’s legendary “Strathspey” – a blend of Skene Dhu whisky, live traditional music and delicious bites.
Time & Location
17 Oct 2026, 19:00 – 21:00
Couch of Amber, 14 Dee St, Banchory AB31 5ST, UK
Guests
About the event
The Strathspey King – Whisky, Music & Heritage
Saturday 17 October 2026
Couch of Amber, 14 Dee Street, Banchory
Join us at Couch of Amber for a unique evening of whisky, live traditional music, delicious bites and Scottish heritage, celebrating one of Banchory’s most remarkable musical figures - James Scott Skinner, the legendary “Strathspey King.”
In partnership with Skene Dhu Whisky, this special evening brings together two great Scottish traditions: exceptional Scotch whisky and traditional music.
Discover the fascinating story of James Scott Skinner, the celebrated Banchory-born fiddler, composer and performer whose music helped shape Scotland’s traditional musical heritage.
Tickets
General Admission
18+ Only This ticket covers the whole event including four drams of whisky, two food pairings per dram, and live music.
£55.00
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