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
Lochlea distillery
Award-winning Lowland single malt whisky, grown and distilled on our Ayrshire farm. Independent and family-owned.
Locksley Distillery
EST. 2013 We’ve been making unique craft spirits in our Sheffield home for over a decade. How time flies when you're having fun… INDEPENDENT… We are a small, independent distillery, based in t…
Longmorn distillery
Legendary Speyside distillery founded 1894 near Elgin — Longmorn single malt is a prized and characterful dram renowned for complex sherried fruit.
Lost Dutchman Spirits
Award-winning Welsh gin distillery crafting some of the Best Gin UK. Explore our gins, book a gin making experience or order gin online today.
Louth Distillery
Small batch craft distillery in the Lincolnshire Wolds producing premium gin, rum, and vodka.
Loveday Distilling
Multi-award winning organic gin & rum, handmade in Falmouth, Cornwall. Fresh botanicals, small-batch distilled. Free UK delivery over £50.
Ludlow Distillery
Shropshire's first craft distillery in Ludlow since 2018 — producing award-winning CROSS Gin from locally foraged Welsh Marches botanicals.
Lytham Gin
Lytham Gin made in lovely, leafy, Lytham's first and only small batch, craft distillery.
Madame Jennifer Distillery
Discover Madame Jennifer Distillery in Brighton and Hove - crafting small-batch, artisan gin, vodka and liqueurs with a scientific twist. Visit us for distillery tours, tastings and handcrafted sp…
Masons of Yorkshire
Award-winning Yorkshire craft gin distillery in Bedale since 2013 — flagship Yorkshire Tea Gin and a growing range of international award winners.
Matugga Distillers
Scotland's first Black-owned distillery in Dunbar, East Lothian — Matugga produces award-winning Ugandan-inspired rum from pure Scottish spring water.
Mayfield Gin
Diabolically delectable craft gin and gin liqueurs from the home of the good St. Dunstan. Mayfield Village, East Sussex is rich in history with each Mayfield Distilling Company product revealing a …
Meadow Oak Distillery
We are an environmentally aware & nature orientated Distillery who champion local produce and community.
Moonshiners Distillery
GIN | RUM | WHISKEY Get some Moonshiners Spirit Booze with great spirit. Let’s Shop Mission INDEPENDENT & UPFRONT Damn good Spirits, No Bullsh!t Our Ethos Spirit Info SUMMER DATES […]
Mortlach Distillery
The Cowie dynasty nurtured the world of Mortlach, leading to the creation of bold and complex whiskies crafted in Dufftown's first licensed distillery.
Mountsbay Distillery
Award-winning Cornish gin and rum, fire-distilled in small batches on the Cornish coast. Shop Ebba Gin, Rum Dhu & more — direct from Mounts Bay Distillery, Cornwall.
NB Distillery
NB Distillery is a multi-award winning eco distillery based in North Berwick, East Lothian. Crafters of world class spirits: World's Best London Dry Gin, NB Navy Strength Gin, NB Samphire Gin & exc…
Nc'nean Distillery
Nc'nean is a small, independent, organic whisky distillery on the west-coast of Scotland. Creating experimental spirits and pioneering sustainable production.
Ninefold Distillery
Dumfries & Galloway's only rum distillery, making Ninefold Pure Single Rum. Premium Scottish rum at its finest.
North British Distillery
Edinburgh's historic grain whisky distillery since 1885 — North British produces the backbone grain spirit for many major Scotch blends.
North Star Spirits
North Star Spirits: Glasgow's premier whisky bottler since 2016. Crafting exquisite Scotch whiskies, curating hidden gems for intriguing discussions.
Octomore
Distilled with quality, not quantity in mind. In each new Octomore series, we set out to explore the limits of single malt whisky.
Old Bakery Distillery
Old Bakery Distillery Where History and Craftsmanship Meet At Old Bakery Distillery, we are proud to revive a forgotten legacy of gin-making with passion, skill, and a touch of tradition. Nestled i…
Old Bushmills Distillery
Ireland’s most awarded single malt Shop Now
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.