Visit the Distillery

Every drop of Manchester Gin is distilled here at The Spirit of Manchester Distillery. Come and explore the distillery, taste our award-winning gins and even become a distiller for the day in our Gin-Making Experience.

Manchester Gin Good to GoOur distillery is certified as a Good to Go, COVID-Secure venue and we have measures in place to ensure your comfort and safety – while still delivering Manchester’s #1 Thing to Do. Our fantastic hosts will guide you through a gin tasting, a distillery tour and teach you how to make your own gin in our state-of-the-art distillery and Gin School.

For gin lovers:

DISTILLERY TOUR AND GUIDED TASTING

45 mins | £25 per person

A guided tour and tasting to give you an insight into our distillery life.

We’ll take you on a tour of the distillery to give you an insight into what we’re so passionate about. With every part of our production done in-house, you’ll see first-hand what goes into making one of the most awarded gins in the country.

After this, we’ll guide you through sampling our gins to understand our flavour profiles and help you decide which your favourite is.

This Distillery Experience is also available as our Sunday Funday Experience which is available with our delicious roast dinner after your experience for just an additional £10 per-person.

For gin connoisseurs

GIN-MAKING EXPERIENCE – MAKE YOUR OWN GIN

2.5hrs | £95* per person

Join us for a fully immersive distillery tour and gin-making experience.

With a gin and tonic in hand, we’ll give you an insight into how we started, take you on a tour of our distillery and explain our production process to really give you a feel for our distillery life. We’ll then take you on a guided tasting of our gins to help you understand your palette, discover the styles of gin you prefer and also your favourite botanicals.

You’re then ready to learn the art of distilling gin. You’ll be guided through choosing your own botanicals, weighing each of them and finally distilling your own unique bottle to take home.

We’ll also give you an insight into what has made this incredible city so spectacular, by looking into some of the key events that have shaped not only this city, but the country too.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

  • G&T on arrival plus another during your experience
  • Guided tour of our distillery
  • A session in gin school
  • Everything you need to make your own 700ml gin*
  • A bottle of your own gin to take home
  • Tutored tasting of each of our gins
  • 10% off any shop purchases

For groups of 7 or more, please contact bookings@manchestergin.co.uk.

 

Distillery guests will get 10% off their bill in our bar and restaurant Three Little Words when dining from the a la carte menu.

Make a table booking for our bar or restaurant to enjoy after your Gin Experience

BOOK NOW OR BUY A VOUCHER HERE

*2021 visitors will receive a 500ml bottle and the experience will cost £85 per person

For the experimental

GIN-MAKING FOR TWO

2.5 HOURS | £135* 

Firstly join us for a guided tour & tasting in our distillery followed by a gin-making experience with someone you love.

You’ll be greeted with a gin & tonic upon arrival, we’ll then give you an insight into the art of distillation, take you on a tour of our distillery and explain our production process to really give you a feel for our distillery life, passion and our the love story behind our distillery. We’ll then take you on a guided tasting of our gins to help you understand your palette, discover new styles and types of gin you prefer and also your favourite botanicals for the perfect pairing. 

You’re then ready to become a Master Distiller for the day. You’ll be guided through choosing your own botanicals together, weighing each of them and finally distilling your own unique bottle to take home. Please note, Gin Making for Two allows you to take home one bottle between two people.

This Distillery Experience is also available as our Sunday Funday Experience which is available with our delicious roast dinner after your experience for just an additional £20.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

  • G&T each on arrival
  • Guided tour of our distillery
  • A session in the gin school
  • Everything you need to make your own gin together
  • One bottle of your own 700ml gin* to take home between two people
  • Tutored tasting of each of our gins
  • 10% off any shop purchases

For groups of 7 or more, please contact bookings@manchestergin.co.uk.

 Distillery guests will get 10% off their bill in our bar and restaurant Three Little Words when dining from the a la carte menu.

Make a table booking for our bar or restaurant to enjoy after your Gin Experience

BOOK NOW OR BUY A VOUCHER

*2021 visitors will receive a 500ml bottle and the experience will cost £85 per person

For the adventurous

TASTE THE DISTILLERY 

45 minutes to an hour | £25 per person

A guided tour and tasting of our spirits with an insight into the distillery life. 

Your experience will begin with a drink of your choice upon arrival, ranging from rum, vodka and gin, followed by a tour and insight into the art of distillation and our passion for spirits. The tour will continue with a tasting of our award-winning spirits which include; One-Eyed Rebel Spiced Rum, Manchester Spirit Grain Vodka, Forty-Five Vermouth, our abSINthe – and, of course, a couple of Manchester Gin samples thrown in for good measure.

You will also get to know about the history behind them and explore new flavour profiles. This experience is perfect if you’re ready to expand your palette, if you’d like to join our tasting & tour but you like more than just gin, or if you’d just like to join us again for a new experience!

WHAT YOU’LL GET

  • A drink of your choice from our range of distillery spirits upon arrival.
  • A tutored tasting of six of our award-winning spirits.
  • A  guided tour of our distillery with an insight into the art & our love for distilling.
  • 10% off in the distillery shop & our bar, Three Little Words

For groups of 7 or more, please contact bookings@manchestergin.co.uk.

 

Distillery guests will get 10% off their bill in our bar and restaurant Three Little Words when dining from the a la carte menu.

Make a table booking for our bar or restaurant to enjoy after your Gin Experience

BOOK NOW OR BUY A VOUCHER

GIVE SOMEONE THE MANCHESTER GIN EXPERIENCE

Starting from £25

The perfect gift for the gin-lover in your life. Choose from our experiences as a gift or if you’ve not yet decided on a date:

  • Gin-Making Experience
  • Distillery Tour & Guided Tasting

Simply choose the experience you wish to give as a gift, or book without deciding on a date. When you or the recipient comes to pay, you can choose your date as usual, and use the gift voucher in place of payment.

Please read our gift voucher T&Cs before purchasing.

GIN-MAKING EXPERIENCE

2.5-3 hours | £95

Valid from January 2022

DISTILLERY TOUR & GUIDED TASTING

45 mins – 1 hour | £25

Don’t have a date? No worries. Simply choose the Gift Voucher tab instead of Tours; you or the recipient can redeem the voucher within 365 days of purchase.

Any queries, please contact bookings@manchestergin.co.uk.

BUY A VOUCHER

PLEASE NOTE

You must be at least 18 years old to partake in our experiences. Please don’t be offended if we ask you for ID if you look 25 or younger. 

We don’t recommend driving after Gin School. You’ll receive at least two double gin and tonics as well as samples of our full range. If you would prefer a soft drink, please let us know when you arrive.

Our distillery is fully accessible, but please let us know at the time of booking if you have any specific requirements.

CANCELLATION POLICY

Our experiences are transferrable up until one week before the event. Vouchers are non-refundable, even if they expire unused. All experiences are non-refundable.

If you have any issues with your booking, please contact us by email at bookings@manchestergin.co.uk.

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