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Success at the Scottish Gin Awards
We had a fantastic time at the Scottish Gin awards in Glasgow last week and we’re over the moon to have returned to Orkney with two awards.
The Orkney Distillery ...

Welcoming 'On the Sauce Again' to The Orkney Distillery
A few weeks ago, we invited renowned gin blogger ‘On the Sauce Again’ to The Orkney Distillery to visit the home of Kirkjuvagr Orkney Gin.
Inka, the woman behind the writing is a #spiritsbl...

Hydrogen powered gin - our sustainable vision
Pictured from left to right are Lord Duncan, UK Climate Change Minister; Jon Clipsham, Hydrogen Manager at EMEC and Stephen Kemp, Owner of Orkney Distilling Ltd.
The HySpirits project has been a...

You've got Great Taste in Gin - 10% off our range
You've got Great Taste in gin...Earlier in the year, we entered our gin into the Great Taste 2019 Awards. Organised by the Guild of Fine Food, Great Taste is often referred to as the ‘Oscars’ of t...

Great Taste Awards
Earlier in the year, we entered our gin into the Great Taste 2019 Awards which is organised by the Guild of Fine Food and is one of the most prestigious awards in the industry. Great Taste is often...

The Orkney Distillery's First Birthday!
We can’t quite believe that it’s been a year since we opened the doors to The Orkney Distillery and Visitor Centre here in Kirkwall. What a year it has been! We’ve hosted thousands of people on dis...

Scottish Gin Awards Finalists
The 2019 Scottish Gin Award finalists were announced yesterday, and we are delighted to share the news that we have made the final in two categories: Scottish Destination of the Year and High Stren...

Beyla Honey and Raspberry Old Tom Gin - Available to buy now
Let us tickle you pink – Beyla is now available to buy online. ⠀
Named after the Norse Goddess of Bees and influenced by our Island’s flavours, Beyla uses the finest Orkney honey, alongside fresh ...

Beyla - the future is rosy
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...