London Distillery Kew Gin
Kew organic gin was created by the london distillery company the makers of dodd s in partnership with the royal botanic gardens in kew.
London distillery kew gin. An organic gin that s the result of a partnership between the royal botanic gardens kew and the makers of the rather tasty dodd s gin the london distillery company. Foraged seasonal flora from the world famous and internationally important kew gardens how cool is that and other organic botanicals from around the world are distilled in christina a 140 litre copper pot still at dodd s. In 2018 our kew gin was named best gin by the indybest awards. Our london distillery base is a short walk from tower bridge and is the home of our three stills each creating a distinct spirit type.
Kew explorers strength from the london distillery company. The city of london distillery brought gin distilling back to the city in 2012 after an absence of nearly 200 years. The london distillery company also known as tldc is a distillery based in bermondsey london originally located in battersea tldc produces english whisky rye whisky london gin and british spirits compounds and cordials. The granddaddy of london gin traces its origins back to 1829 and has been distilling on this site since 1958.
Our multi award winning gins don t just look beautiful they taste beautiful too. Our family of spirits. Named after the art space of similar ethos by architect will alsop. Master distiller darren rook and business partner nick approached the gardens about the collaboration after they had successfully created a gin for prestigious london store fortnum and mason.
During the gin craze in the 18th century there was a gin distillery or gin shop in every street in the city benefiting from the spices and. Our spirits are a celebration of london. Added with a selection of organic botanicals from around the world we ve worked together with our partners the london distillery company to create the perfect gin. Tldc also creates experimental spirits under the testbed brand.
A collab between the royal botanic gardens kew and the london distillery company this is a feisty 57 3 version of the kew. In that spirit of innovation we strive to create traditional spirits with a contemporary twist.