Now with every sip I get transported to the beautiful landscapes and a cool Outer Hebridean summer day. With a love of island life and with each of their respective families being an integral part of the community on North Uist, they decided the time was right to relocate home in and establish a new chapter in both the stories of their families and the island, with their flagship Downpour Gin launching in April 2019. Join us at our Nunton Steadings Visitor Centre to learn about Downpour Gin, botanicals, the distillation process, recipe development, our distillery and island life.

This expression makes use of wild Hebridean heather as its star botanical, alongside classic notes of citrus and spice. It's got loads of flavour so not for the faint hearted but literally an amazing gin with a quality tonic, sprig of rosemary and lemon.

A classic juniper flavour profile that has a big hit of juniper, punchy citrus and a slightly sweet undertone from the use of the Scottish Heather.

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Since getting into gins a few years ago, some of my top choices are from the inner and outer Hebrides. were granted permission to build their own distillery located on the historic ‘Illeray Common Grazing’ land. Dogs are welcome - please contact us to let us know in advance so we can arrange the seating appropriately. Kate and Jonny are currently distilling from a temporary location on the island until their new distillery is completed. Couple Kate MacDonald and Jonny Ingledew both grew up on North Uist before moving to the mainland to follow their careers.