Ginopedia
Distilleries
Location and contact:
| Address: | 22-24 Bride Lane, London EC4Y 8DT United Kingdom |
| Email: | [email protected] |
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City of London Distillery
Operated by: City of London Distillery Ltd
Possibly the only manufacturing business in the City of London. Uniquely in London the distillery operates, behind security glass, in a cocktail bar staffed with friendly and knowledgeable bartenders.
Gins:
- City of London Gin
- Square Mile Gin
- City of London Sloe etc.
The City of London Distillery has a range of exciting gin experiences for visitors to enjoy:
- Distillery Tours
- Gin Flight Taster Tours
- Gin Lab Experience – distill your own gin
- Gin Experience for Groups – Gin Competition
- Those enjoying a Distillery Tour in the evening go on to a gin tasting
Mid-day distillery tours take place on Monday to Fridays, each week (not Bank holidays), at 12:00 mid-day and last approximately 45 minutes.
Evening distillery tours plus gin tasting take place on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday evenings (not Bank Holidays) at 18:00 and last approximately 60 minutes.
Booking is online up to 3 days in advance. For bookings within 3 days of the tour, please contact the venue [email protected]
City of London Distillery Brands:
City of London Christopher Wren Gin
Christopher Wren Gin has been designed by expert Master Distiller Tom Nichol. This premium gin combines the subtle flavours of juniper, coriander, angelica root, liquorice and sweet orange, to give a complex gin that balances quality and flavour. Double Gold at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition 2016.
City of London Dry Gin
City of London Dry Gin is dry and robust with juniper to the forefront and citrus notes, and has a finish which is smooth and medium bodied. The botanicals used are juniper, coriander seeds, angelica root, liquorice root, fresh lemon, fresh orange and pink grapefruit.
City of London Old Tom Gin
City of London Old Tom Gin is considered to be an authentic Old Tom; the taste is lightly sweetened and combines a hint of warm spice flavour with lingering zesty citrus notes.
City of London Sloe Gin
The City of London Distillery's Sloe Gin's has a lovely deep red colour and has strength and depth in its fruity flavour. It has won several awards, including the IWC 2014 (International Wine and Spirits Competition) and a Gold medal in the Gin Masters 2014. The perfect tonic to after a bracing winter walk.
City of London Square Mile Gin
Historically, The Square Mile was brimming with distillers, with one in every five houses being either a distillery or bar. The Square Mile Gin from the City of London distillery is made using eight botanicals to create a "great citrus" flavour and "rounded" gin. The bottle is clear glass with a black map of The Square Mile embossed on the bottle.Further information:
