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 Brew Who, explore their spirits and buy direct from the maker.
188 distilleries found
Longrow
Ludlow Distillery
Macduff
Mancino Vermouth UK
Mancino Vermouth, è una linea di vermouth artigianali pensata e realizzata dal bartender Giancarlo Mancino. Una vera esperienza di gusto nata dalla selezione di varie spezie ed erbe unite ai miglio…
Masons of Yorkshire
Masons of Yorkshire is the UK's most richly awarded independent Gin & Vodka distillery with over 125 international awards. We distill the most pure & delicious gin and now vodka! We have a divine r…
Matugga Distillers
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.
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.
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
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 Bushmills Distillery
Ireland’s most awarded single malt Shop Now
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.
Outlier Distilling Company
Outlier Distilling Company is a craft distillery on the Isle of Man. As our name suggests, we’re looking to do things a little differently from the mass market by producing a range of outstanding l…
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.
Port Charlotte distillery
Our Port Charlotte single malts are peated to a heavyweight 40PPM. Trickle distilled through our tall, narrow necked stills, the resulting rich and aromatic spirit has all the power of peat with th…
Port Ellen Distillery
Explore Port Ellen's rich history from 1825 to its 2024 renaissance; a journey through time and turbulence to newfound brilliance.
Portobello Road Distillery
The noted London dry gin of Notting Hill with a depth of flavour & character to suit all occasions & libations. Explore our range of gins and learn how to use them with an indepth selection of clas…
Raasay Distillery
The Isle of Raasay Distillery is the first legal whisky & gin distillery on the Isle of Raasay. Visit this unique island & discover our pioneering Scottish distillery.
Retribution Distilling Co.
Rosebank distillery
Royal Brackla
Discover Royal Brackla, the Highland single malt renowned for sherry cask finishing and royal heritage. Explore our premium whisky collection, tasting notes and award‑winning expressions.
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 Brew Who to find distilleries near you, check their opening hours and plan a visit.