Make Your Own Botanical Extracts from a Wildflower Meadow
About this experience
Prepare for a journey of botanical discovery with a Make Your Own Botanical Extracts from a Wildflower Meadow.
Nestled on the outskirts of Edinburgh, the three hour session will begin with a stroll through Seilich Meadow as you learn about botanical extracts. You’ll discover everything from floral waters and essential oils, teas and tisanes, to infused oils and glycerites.
The talented team will give a demonstration of extraction techniques, including a live essential oil distillation on a traditional copper still. You’ll also have the opportunity to get hands-on making some extracts of your own to take home. All ingredients and equipment will be supplied, just be sure to bring your creativity and willingness to learn.
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SKU: PSMYOB
For 1
participant12 Months
ValidityFlexible
BookingFree
ExchangesInstant
Delivery
What's Included
- 3 hour Make Your Own Botanical Extracts workshop
- Stroll through a wildflower meadow, learning about botanical extracts
- Enjoy a live demonstration of essential oil distillation on a traditional copper still
- Get hands on making some extracts of your own
- All ingredients and equipment will be supplied
- Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card
What happens on the day?
On arrival, you’ll meet a member of the team before heading out for a tour. Whilst taking a stroll through Seilich Meadow, you’ll learn about a wide range of botanicals extracts. The talented team will give a demonstration of extraction techniques with a live essential oil distillation on a traditional copper still. Then, it’s time to get hands on. Under expert guidance, you’ll make some extracts of your own to take home. All ingredients and equipment will be supplied.
Location
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Scotland
- East Lothian, Scotland
Participant guidelines
- Minimum age: 14
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary
Availability
Your voucher is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase. Please book and take your experience before the expiry date.
The experience runs on selected dates throughout the year. Exclusions may apply.
We recommend you book at least 4 weeks in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.
Please allow 3 hours for the full experience
What about insurance?
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
Please ensure you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the experience.