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It's World Bee Day! 🐝
Though you may not know it, bees play an important role here at The Orkney Distillery…
In Norse mythology, Beyla was said to be the goddess of bees and fertility, with a strong connection to the ea...

St Magnus Day 2024
"St Magnus, Earl of Orkney, was a man of extraordinary distinction, tall, with a fine, intelligent look about him. He was a man of strict virtue, successful in war, wise, eloquent, generous and mag...

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In the Orkney Distillery: March
Whisky News
We have had some exciting movement in the Distillery over the last few weeks. Part of our brand-new whisky set-up was installed in the Distillery...
After six years of production, ...

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Halloween Gin Cocktails: So good, it's scary!
To help you get into the Halloween spirit this year, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite spooktacular gin cocktails!
Sticky Toffee Appletini
Featuring Kirkjuvagr Aurora – Winter Spiced Gin, ap...

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The Kirkjuvagr Aurora Witches Brew 🧙🔮
Greetings, fellow sorcerers and potion masters! As Halloween draws near, it's time to concoct a spellbinding elixir that's sure to enchant your guests. Enter the Kirkjuvagr Aurora Witc...

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Beyla Bees Knees Cocktail: A Zesty Dance with Kirkjuvagr Gin
Have you ever had one of those days where the sun kisses the sky just right, and you think to yourself: "I fancy a gin cocktail that's a tad different!"? Well, we've got just the thing for you!
Sa...

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Death by Chocolate Orange: A Sinfully Delicious Cocktail for Halloween 🔪🍊
Greetings, fellow ghouls and lovers of all things sweet and spooky!
Halloween is the perfect time to indulge your dark side, and what better way to do it than with a sinisterly delightful cocktail...

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Spooky & Sweet: The Kirkjuvagr Aurora Sticky Toffee Appletini 🍏🎃
Greetings, all you ghouls and witches, and welcome to the spookiest cocktail experience of the season!
As the autumn leaves fall and the chilly winds whisper tales of Halloween, we have conjured u...

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Beyla Negroni: An Orkney Twist on an Italian Classic 🍊
When the sun sets, casting a golden-orange hue, there’s nothing quite like a cocktail that captures the mood. Ever thought about combining the soul of Italy with the heart of Orkney? No? Well, let...