Discover the incredible range of artisan spirits distilled right here in Norfolk. From award-winning gins and smooth vodkas to small-batch whiskies, rich rums, and unique liqueurs, these bottles capture the county’s creativity and craftsmanship in every sip. Produced by passionate local distillers using the finest ingredients, these Norfolk spirits are perfect for building your home bar, gifting, or toasting something special with true regional flair.
Norfolk Spirits
Celebrating the best of local gin, vodka, whisky, rum & liqueurs
Archangel Distillery
Based in Dunton Hall, Fakenham, Archangel Distillery crafts its award-winning gin and vodka from locally grown botanicals and pure Walsingham water, rooted in a rich monastic heritage just a short walk from St Peter’s, Dunton Founded in 2016 by friends Peter Allingham and Jude de Souza, the distillery operates on their family farm—and even reuses water from the historic pilgrimage route to Walsingham for its spirits. Using a blend of thirteen botanicals including Norfolk juniper, sea buckthorn, angelica, verbena, and red basil, their flagship Archangel Gin is bold, complex, and unmistakably Norfolk—with variants ranging from Navy Strength to rhubarb, plum, sloe, and mulberry liqueurs
Black Shuck Distillery
Nestled in Hindolveston, North Norfolk, Black Shuck Distillery is a family-owned, award-winning craft distillery founded by Patrick and Sarah Saunders in 2011. Inspired by the mysterious Black Shuck folklore and the nearby Norfolk coastline, they produce an impressive range of artisan gins, rums, vodkas, schnapps, and liqueurs—all carefully handcrafted in small batches. Located in a lovingly restored farm building, the distillery offers immersive tours and tastings, emphasises regenerative practices like rewilding and water recycling, and champions community collaboration by sourcing local produce and partnering with nearby artisans
Brancaster Drinks Co
Brancaster Drinks Co is a boutique distillery nestled on the North Norfolk coast, founded by four partners passionate about transforming local landscapes into luxury spirits. Drawing inspiration from the coastal salt marshes and sand dunes, they handcraft award-winning gins—including their juniper-led London Dry and the delicately infused Pink Gin with elderflower and wild blackberry—as well as a smooth, nutty vodka made from Norfolk winter wheat and local honey Their vodka won a gold medal in the Ultra‑Premium category at the 2024 Global Vodka Masters, while their gin has also received acclaim in international competitions . Every bottle captures the essence of the coast—samphire, sea-buckthorn, elderflower, gorse, and more—crafted in small batches to bring Brancaster’s rugged beauty into every sip
Bullards Distillery
Anchored in Norwich since 1837, Bullards revived their spirit-making legacy in 2015—becoming the city’s first dedicated distillery in over 150 years—and quickly earned global acclaim with wins like World’s Best London Dry Gin and Distillery of the Year in 2017. Operating from Crystal House on the historic Anchor Brewery site, the family-run team crafts small-batch gins—from classic London Dry to coastal, Old Tom, and seasonal flavours—and leads the way in sustainability with innovative “Bottle for Life” reuse programs and eco-refill pouches. Their award-winning Coastal Gin, released in 2020, captures North Norfolk’s essence with hand-foraged botanicals—samphire, sea purslane, Douglas fir—offering a truly local taste of the coastline
English Whisky Co
Founded by the Nelstrop family in 2006, The English Whisky Co (formerly St George’s Distillery) broke a 100‑year hiatus, becoming England’s first registered whisky distillery since 1901 and was officially opened by King Charles III in 2007 Nestled in Breckland, Norfolk, it harnesses local barley from family farms and pure chalk‑filtered aquifer water to create handcrafted single malts matured and bottled entirely on‑site.. Their dedication to traditional craftsmanship was rewarded worldwide when The English Sherry Cask expression was crowned “World’s Best Single Malt” at the 2024 World Whiskies Awards, triumphing over more than 1,500 whiskies from 40 countries Today, the distillery continues to pioneer the modern English whisky renaissance through small‑batch innovation, award‑winning releases, and a growing legacy rooted in local heritage
Gyre & Gimble
Located in the heart of Norwich, Gyre & Gimble is a forward-thinking, eco-conscious distillery and cocktail bar that champions zero-waste production and sustainable packaging. Their flagship Wild Coastal Gin combines traditional juniper, citrus, and black pepper with hand‑foraged samphire, delivering a crisp, bracing taste of Norfolk’s shoreline. Beyond gin, they offer innovative spirits—including a double‑juniper classic, a fruity Pinot Noir Gin, and a sea‑salted vodka—each reflecting a balance of creativity and local character .With an on-site Gin Academy, a boutique bottle shop in the Royal Arcade, and a popular cocktail bar, Gyre & Gimble brings a vibrant, immersive spirit experience to Norwich
Norfolk Gin
Founded in 2014 by Jonathan Redding in Norwich, Norfolk Gin has become a true pioneer of the English small-batch gin renaissance. Renowned for its distinctive pastel green ceramic bottles and fresh, floral, herbaceous style, Norfolk Gin uses a carefully curated blend of botanicals—juniper, coriander seed, cardamom, and citrus peel—to deliver a smooth, rounded flavour with gentle spice and citrus brightness. Produced in small batches with a commitment to sustainable practices, this gin captures the laid-back spirit of Norfolk and has quickly become a local and national favourite
Rusty Krab - RUM
Welcome to Rusty Krab — Norfolk’s bold new rum collection. Inspired by the flavours of the Caribbean and crafted with Norfolk character, Rusty Krab brings you small-batch rums with a sense of adventure. From smooth, spice-kissed blends to rich, caramel and coconut liqueurs, each bottle is made with care, quality, and a dash of local pride. Discover Norfolk’s answer to modern rum — and raise your glass to a taste worth sharin
St Giles Distillery
Located just outside Norwich, St Giles Distillery crafts award-winning gins and spirits that reflect a spirit of adventure. Using a custom-built 400 L copper pot still named ‘Anna’, founder Simon Melton and Head Distiller Pete Margree balance eleven botanicals—including citrus, lemongrass, rose petals, grains of paradise, and pink peppercorn—for a smooth, citrus-forward signature gin with depth and character. Their range also includes creative flavoured gins—like Raspberry, Rhubarb & Ginger and Mandarin & Passion Fruit—as well as a high-strength Diver’s Edition and Honeyed Rum, all crafted with precision and passion