Lafitte Group

The Lafitte Group is a family-owned enterprise with over a century of expertise in natural cork and premium closure solutions for the global wine and spirits industries.

Founded in 1918 in France, the group has expanded into a multinational business with facilities across Europe, the Americas, and Asia. Renowned for combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, Lafitte delivers closures that preserve and enhance the integrity of premium beverages—including a growing number of craft gin brands.

Lafitte has become an increasingly prominent partner to the gin sector, offering natural cork stoppers, T-top closures, and customisable capsules tailored to the needs of boutique distilleries.

Their commitment to innovation includes investments in high-precision tools such as the Vocus Cork Analyser, ensuring removal of TCA (cork taint) and sensory neutrality—vital for delicate gin profiles.

Lafitte’s collaboration with independent distillers and major brands reflects a shared focus on quality, sustainability, and design. By providing closures that honour the liquid within, The Lafitte Group has become a vital partner in the global gin renaissance.

Key Products:

Cork: Lafitte’s natural cork closures combine outstanding material properties with in-house innovation to deliver solutions aligned with the spirit of your product and brand.

Capsules: High-quality capsules in various materials support product identity while reducing environmental impact—adding a perfect finishing touch with flair.