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Still Shining. Distillery Update.

You might remember a while ago that we were installing a beautiful new still within the distillery. We're delighted that it's now fully operational, which is just as well as we ramp up production...
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Hello Negroni. Downpour Editions.

First mixed for Count Camillo Negroni in Florence, Negroni is a clever adaptation of the Americano cocktail - in this instance made extra delicious with the addition of Downpour Gin.  The combi...
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Take It Sloe. Big Up The Bramble.

It’s fair to say the world has got used to a slower pace this year, and we are no exception. But as the festive season approaches we think it’s time to shift into a different gear - it’s time to g...
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Island Spirits. Oidhche Shamhna.

With Halloween enjoyed in a slightly less spooktacular fashion on the island this year - we were drawn to these amazing, if slightly unsettling, images of vintage island costumes from years gone...
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Downpour. Drink it. Wear it.

Exciting announcement ahoy! For those of you, which is hopefully all of you, who enjoy drinking our delicious Downpour Gin you can now do so while wearing some top quality Downpour merch - as our...
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Batch. Clachan Sands.

Inspired by our natural surroundings, and the local Heather harvested from the island we decided to name the next few batches after the place names of where the heather came from. First up we hav...
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Here We Grow. Meet Rachel.

We are very pleased to be welcoming a brand new addition to our little team, with the awesome Rachel about to start her distillers apprenticeship with us. We can’t wait to get started and we're e...
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From Nature To Gin. And Back Again.

Earlier this week we popped out a post on social media with a rather odd question... would you like our left overs. Sadly we weren't offering free gin, but offering folk the chance to take some of...
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