Make your own gin at York Distillery

Experience the art of craft distilling with a guided tasting and personalised gin making session at York Distillery. Begin your visit with a welcome drink as you are introduced to the fascinating world of gin, its origins, and the distillation process that gives it character and complexity. During the session, you will explore a wide range of botanicals, learning how each ingredient influences aroma and flavor. With expert guidance, you will select your preferred botanicals and create a unique recipe tailored to your taste.

Using a traditional still, you will distil your own seven hundred milliliter bottle of gin, carefully crafting a spirit that reflects your personal style. Throughout the experience, knowledgeable staff share insights into gin history, production techniques, and flavor balancing. The relaxed and interactive atmosphere makes this experience ideal for friends, couples, or anyone curious about craft spirits. At the end of the session, you will label and seal your custom bottle to take home as a memorable keepsake. This hands on workshop combines education, creativity, and enjoyment in an engaging setting that celebrates the heritage and innovation of gin making.