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Meet the Team: Stephen & Aly Kemp
Our Directors Stephen & Aly Kemp are kicking off our new blog series by letting us find out more about the pair and their Kirkjuvagr Gin journey.
What made you decide to start your own gin comp...

Double success for Orkney Distilling
We’ve tasted double success at Orkney Distilling recently as both the World Gin Awards and London Spirits Competition announced the award winners for their respective 2021 events.

A greener future for gin production
We’re moving towards a greener future, thanks to a new joint project with the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) investigating hydrogen heating as a clean fuel solution in the distilling process.

Cocktail Recipe - Clementine & Thyme Fizz
For a perfect winter treat, try out this wonderfully refreshing winter cocktail featuring our Aurora spiced gin.

Celebrating World Bee Day with Beyla
Wednesday the 20th of May is world Bee Day! Though you may not know it, bees play an important role here at The Orkney Distillery.
In Norse mythology, Beyla was the goddess of bees and fertility, ...

Beyla up for top industry award
In these surreal and somewhat unsettling times, it’s nice to have some positive news to share with you. Our Honey and Raspberry Kirkjuvagr Beyla Gin has been shortlisted for this year’s Gin Guide ...

Free shipping on all orders
In these tumultuous times we're hoping that all of our great customers around the UK are keeping safe and well. To try and ease the strain a little we're offering free shipping on all orders from o...

Treble medal haul for Orkney Distilling at World Gin Awards
We're celebrating after taking home an impressive three medals from this year’s World Gin Awards!

Win a 6-Month Supply of Orkney Gin!
We're giving away a six-month supply of Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin to one lucky winner.
Do you fancy winning 6 months' worth of Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin just in time for the festive season? We’re giving s...