Independent UK Distilleries
From Scottish single malts to London dry gins and Caribbean-style rums, the UK has a thriving community of craft distilleries. Browse every independent distillery listed on BrewWho, explore their spirits and buy direct from the maker.
330 distilleries found
Old Pulteney
With traditional warehouses exposed to the air blowing in off the North Sea, Old Pulteney's whiskies capture the taste of the sea.
On The Wall Distillery
We are Based in Bradwell On Sea we are a family run business which is a gin distillery founded in 2021 and we are called On The Wall Distillery
Outlier Distilling Company
Small-batch Scottish craft distillery producing premium gins and spirits that deliberately sit outside mainstream craft trends.
Padstow Distillery
Discover our award-winning, small-batch Cornish Gin, Cornish Vodka and authentic Cornish Rum, all crafted in the heart of Padstow, Cornwall. Locally grown barley, swept by the saline ocean breezes …
Penderyn Distillery
Penderyn Distillery is the home of Welsh Whisky and produces award-winning single malt whiskies and spirits in the foothills of South Wales.
Penrhos Spirits
Come and visit Penrhos Farm in the heart of Herefordshire.
Persie Distillery
Persie Distillery, founded in 2015, crafts a range of sensory gins and vodka from its dog-friendly Perthshire location.
Pigs Bay Distillery
Pigs Bay Distillery, a revolutionary new distillery in Southend in Essex, producing high quality gins, gin liqueurs and vodka
Piston Distillery
Born in the heart of Worcester, Piston Distillery is where spirit and craftsmanship meet the elegance of english design. (Gin, Vodka and Gin School)
Pleasant Land Distillery
The UK's sustainable contract distillery, using renewable power and circular water systems to produce sustainable spirits. Kent contract distilling.
Port Charlotte distillery
Bruichladdich's heavily peated Islay expression — rich, complex, full-bodied peated single malt between the gentle Classic and ultra-peated Octomore.
Port Ellen Distillery
Historic Islay distillery, founded 1825, pioneering whisky exports, closed 1983, currently being restored for reopening.
Porthcawl Distillery
Experience the unique essence of Porthcawl with every sip of our handcrafted artisan gin.
Portobello Road Distillery
Acclaimed London gin distillery in Notting Hill since 2011 — No.171 London Dry Gin and the Ginstitute experience at 171 Portobello Road.
Puddingstone Distillery
Award-winning Hertfordshire craft distillery near Tring since 2016 — Campfire Gin made with foraged Douglas fir, meadowsweet and pink peppercorn.
Raasay Distillery
Independent Hebridean craft distillery on the Isle of Raasay since 2017 — producing While We Wait gin and award-winning Raasay Single Malt.
Rare Bird Distillery
At Malton's first distillery, Rare Bird is the brain child of husband and wife team Matt and Elizabeth Stewart who have created a delectable London Dry Gin. Based in Talbot Yard their vision for th…
Retribution Distilling Co.
Independent craft distillery producing premium small-batch spirits with a bold, uncompromising approach to quality and flavour.
Rockfield Distillery
Rockfield Spirits is a distillery in the heart of Hereford producing handcrafted delicious Gin and Rum as well as unique experiences.
Rosebank distillery
Falkirk's legendary Lowland distillery revived in 2023 after 30 years silence — triple-distilled Rosebank single malt is among Scotland's most storied whiskies.
Royal Brackla
Royal Brackla is a historic Highland distillery, founded in 1812, and the first in Scotland to receive a Royal Warrant.
Ruddy Fine Distillery
Ruddy Fine Distillery is an award-winning small-batch craft distillery in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire, producing gins, r
Rumbaclaat Distillery
Award-winning premium Caribbean rum, three-year aged, 40% ABV, rated 92 by International Drinks Specialists. Buy 70cl bottles direct or find a stockist.
Sacred Spirits
Sacred Spirits online shop for gin, vodka, vermouth, whisky, aperitifs & cocktails.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a craft distillery?
- A craft distillery is an independently owned, small-batch distillery that produces spirits — such as whisky, gin, rum or vodka — with a focus on quality ingredients and traditional or innovative techniques. Unlike large commercial producers, craft distilleries typically oversee every stage of production themselves.
- Where can I visit a craft distillery in the UK?
- The UK has hundreds of independent craft distilleries open to visitors, from Scottish Highland whisky distilleries to urban gin makers in London, Bristol and Manchester. Browse the full directory on BrewWho to find distilleries near you, check their opening hours and plan a visit.