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Darnley’s Gin
Darnley’s Gin is part of the Wemyss Malts portfolio of products and has been producing quality small batch gins since 2010 under the watchful eye of master distillery Charles Maxwell.
Now with a new distillery based in a small converted cottage behind the Kingsbarns Whisky Distillery, Head Distiller Scott Gowans will be taking on the responsibility of producing the high quality Darnley’s Gin people have come to love.
| Established: | 2010 |
| Address: | Darnley’s Gin Distillery, East Newhall Farm Cottage, Kingsbarns, St Andrews KY16 8QE |
| Telephone: | 01333 451300 |
| Website: | http://www.darnleysgin.com |
Darnley’s Gin Brands
Darnley’s Original Gin
Inspired by the elderflower growing wild in the grounds of our family castle in Scotland, this award-winning, small batch London Dry Gin uses a distinctive blend of six botanicals, which are masterfully distilled in a time honoured style using the finest grain spirit.
Darnley’s Spiced Gin
Honouring the Wemyss family’s spirit of adventure, we wanted to explore a range of warming botanicals found as far afield as Africa, Morocco and China. We selected ten that would give the desired depth of flavour to create a contemporary gin that is full and rounded.
Darnley’s Spiced Gin: Navy Strength Edition
Our Navy Strength edition of our award-winning Spiced Gin was inspired by the Royal Navy career of our ancestor Sir Rosslyn Wemyss. During his time at sea, ships’ officers still enjoyed a daily ration of gin which had to pass a gunpowder test to prove it was over 57% alcohol and therefore Navy Strength. Using the same botanicals as Darnley’s…Further information
