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It has been a really exciting time at the the Orkney Distillery as we gear up to launch a fifth gin to our range. Our latest addition will be an Old Tom style pink gin that combines rare Orcadian h...

A couple of days ago, we took advantage of the sunshine and began harvesting the first ever crop of Angelica Archangelica from our planted bed right outside the Orkney Distillery here in Kirkwall!...

Our Head Distiller Louis travelled down to Glasgow last weekend to showcase Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin at the renowned Eat & Drink Festival. The event was a great success with people travelling from...

To celebrate the 2019 Orkney Folk Festival, we are delighted to announce the launch of our brand new gin - FOY! Music is the beating heart of Orkney, a constant of island life for generations. Tun...

We are extremely excited to announce that three of our gins - Kirkjuvagr, Arkh-Angell, and Harpa - have each been awarded a bronze medal at the London Spirits Competition. This rounds up a very suc...

Playing at the Orkney Distillery on Saturday 1st June 2019 is popular local singer/songwriter Jo Philby with Elaine Grieve. With a soulful and expressive vocals Jo takes her audiences on an absorb...

As much as Orkney is a key part of our identity here at Orkney Distilling, we appreciate that not everyone is lucky enough to be able to visit us here on our beautiful islands. We are therefore ver...

We were honoured the host the celebration event for the inauguration of the Orkney Japan Association here at The Orkney Distillery on 29th March. Held in our events space with views over Kirkwall B...

Hot on the heels of being named one of the top ten Scottish gins last month, we have continued to fill our awards cabinet with a prestigious design accolade. March saw The Orkney Distillery win the...