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Cocoa and Cask: A Glen Moray Chocolate-and-Whisky Masterclass
A one‑hour masterclass at Glen Moray House pairing four Glen Moray whiskies with chocolates from Edinburgh’s COCO Chocolatier.
Cocoa and Cask: A Glen Moray Chocolate-and-Whisky Masterclass.
Set in the private tasting room of Glen Moray House in Elgin, this masterclass walks adults through a focused pairing of four Glen Moray whiskies with chocolates produced by Edinburgh’s COCO Chocolatier. The experience combines a guided presentation with tasting notes and finishes with a full‑sized gift pack of the chocolates to take home.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Discover how whisky and chocolate unlock each other
This tasting takes you through the process of combining whisky and chocolate to release hidden flavours and textures, guided in a private room where four Glen Moray drams are paired with hand‑crafted chocolates.
COCO Chocolatier — Scottish craft and ethics
COCO Chocolatier was chosen as the pairing partner for the tasting because of the quality of its chocolate, its Scottish production and the ethical approach behind the company.
A gift pack to continue the tasting at home
After the masterclass you receive a full‑sized gift pack of COCO chocolates so you can explore further pairings of the whiskies at home.
What the day feels like
What the tasting feels like
The session is a focused, hour‑long masterclass in a private Glen Moray House tasting room: a presentation that pairs four Glen Moray whiskies with COCO chocolates, led by hosts who explain the pairing logic and tasting notes while you sample each combination.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tasting suits — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Duration is one hour.
Meet at the Glen Moray Visitor Centre.
This tasting is for adults only — participants must be 18 or older.
A private masterclass pairing four Glen Moray whiskies with COCO chocolates, plus a full‑sized gift pack of the chocolates to take away.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the tasting last?
The masterclass lasts one hour.
Where do I meet for the experience?
The meeting point is the Glen Moray Visitor Centre.
What happens during the masterclass?
A guided presentation and tasting in a private room pairing four Glen Moray whiskies with chocolates by COCO Chocolatier.
Is there an age restriction?
Yes — the experience is for adults only; participants must be 18 or older.
Will I receive anything to take home?
Yes — after the tasting you receive a full‑sized gift pack of COCO chocolates to take away.