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Chamber and committees

Success of the Old Aberdeen Whisky Festival

  • Submitted by: Jack Middleton, Aberdeen Central, Scottish National Party
  • Date lodged: Monday, 19 October 2026
  • Motion type: Standard Motion
  • Motion reference: S7M-01655

That the Parliament celebrates the success of the Old Aberdeen Whisky Festival hosted at the famous St Machar Bar and the University of Aberdeen, both in Aberdeen Central; understands that the festival, which took place on 17 October 2026, invited amateurs and whisky connoisseurs to explore new flavours of whisky, beers and wine; acknowledges that the festival offers Aberdeen the opportunity to showcase world-renowned Scottish whisky; acclaims the pride of Scottish distillers in showcasing the creativity and flavour of the city's whisky; acknowledges that hundreds of people from across Aberdeen participated in the festival for a good time and a dram, and wishes St Machar Bar all the best with next year's Old Aberdeen Whisky Festival.


Supported by: Heather Anderson, Colin Beattie, Dawn Black, Miles Briggs, Michelle Campbell, Yi-pei Chou Turvey, Tim Eagle, Stuart McMillan, Laura Mitchell, Paul Sweeney, David Torrance