Established in 2014 by husband-and-wife team Martin and Claire Murray, Dunnet Bay Distillery is the home of the multi-award-winning Rock Rose Gin, Holy Grass Vodka and Mapmaker's Rum. Dunnet Bay Distillery is a VisitScotland 5-Star Visitor Attraction and recipient of the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award since 2018. Dunnet Bay Distillery won Tourist Destination Of The Year in 2022 at the Gin Awards and Best Food & Drink Tourism Experience at the Highlands & Islands Food & Drink Awards in 2023.
We offer a range of different distillery experiences including our Express Tour at 10.30am and 11.30am Monday to Saturday (April until September) or the more leisurely Premium Tour at 2pm Monday to Saturday (April to September) - Dunnet Bay Distillers - The Tour (youtube.com)
Or have fun at one of our fabulous summer Cocktail Workshops.
Express Tour
Join us for our Express Tour to learn about our fabulously shiny stills, Elizabeth and Margaret, how our spirits are made, and how our iconic bottles are hand-filled, individually wax-sealed, batch numbered and hand-signed. Sample our multi-award-winning Original Edition Rock Rose Gin and Holy Grass Vodka. Our Express Tour lasts for 30 minutes.
Premium Tour
Begin in our Tasting Room sat on a comfortable couch beside a wood-burning stove, where you will enjoy a welcome drink. Enjoy stories about the history of the distillery and the folklore associated with the locally and sustainably sourced botanicals we use to make our spirits. Visit our Still House to learn about our fabulously shiny stills, Elizabeth and Margaret, how our spirits are made, and how our iconic bottles are hand-filled, individually wax-sealed, batch numbered and hand-signed. Return to our Tasting Room to participate in a tutored tasting of three of our award-winning spirits, which change depending on the season. Our Premium Tour lasts for 90 minutes.
Bespoke Experiences
We can offer a wide range of bespoke and unique experiences including:
- Chocolate and Cocktail Making Workshops
- Distilling Courses
- Exclusive Venue Hire for Corporate Events, Private Celebration Parties and Small Weddings
- Private Tours
- Team Building Activities
The maximum number of people that can participate in our bespoke experiences depends on the activity.
Please contact joanneh@rockrosegin.co.uk to discuss your specific requirements.
