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Buzzing after Taste of Grampian

Taste of Grampian was an absolute blast, so much fun and bustling busy with a great atmosphere. We opened at the start of a pandemic, so this was our first big hello 👋 and our first venture outside of our wee railway arch....

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Taste of Grampian - the north east food and drink festival

Taste of Grampian is back! Join us at P&J Live on Saturday the 1st June.

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New for 2024 - Flight of Fancy

Perfect for those planning a whirlwind tour of the city, the Flight of Fancy is flexible to suit your schedule, and takes place within a local craft distillery, and what's more fun than learning while you drink! No booking required. 18+

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What is a distillery?

Many customers have a great deal of knowledge about gin and the world of distilling - there is a growing demand for real authenticity. But what is "real"? We all expect to be told the truth. However, bold marketing can confuse and misrepresent what is and isn’t a distillery. The term “distillery” is a valuable marketing term and is associated with a high level of quality, a rich story and true authenticity.

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Distilling in Aberdeen

The City of Aberdeen Distillery is the first distillery distilling spirit in commercial quantities located within Aberdeen City since the Strathdee Distillery closed in 1941. After a 79-year pause – Aberdeen is once again proudly distilling its own spirits.

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Our Railway Arch through the years

Did you know - we used to have a beach literally on our doorstep?

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Videos

Taste and Vote

Aberdeen's Gin will be chosen by the people of Aberdeen. Watch the video recorded for the Taste of Grampian and learn more about the distillery, the flavours and botanicals inside each gin.

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Kinging-It visit!

We had the absolute pleasure to welcome Kinging-It to the distillery. Take a look at their trip around Aberdeen here in Bonnie Scotland.

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