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Local Designer Katy O’Flynn Brings The Clubhouse to Life at Rugby Distillery
Our latest project, The Clubhouse, is well and truly open for business! A vibrant event space designed by local interior designer, Katy O’Flynn. Katy’s work beautifully blends creativity, functionality, and a deep connection to our brand. Our Designer After a recent...
Discover The Clubhouse – Rugby Distillery’s Vibrant New Venue
We’re thrilled to unveil The Clubhouse, our latest addition to Rugby Distillery, a vibrant event space within our distillery. The Clubhouse is more than just a venue though, it’s a celebration of creativity, community, and, of course, our passion for gin. With the...
Spring Plans Are Underway!
As winter's final month unfolds, we are gearing up for spring and all the new developments it's set to bring. After Christmas, when the festive rush winds down, we embrace the quieter winter period. This time is crucial for us, it's when we sit back, reflect, and plan...
Bronze Award For Our Navy Gin
We are thrilled to announce that we have won a bronze award in the best Navy Strength Gin category at the recent Gin To My Tonic People’s Choice Awards! This recognition is a testament to our commitment to quality and dedication to delivering exceptional gin to our...
Indulgence Unwrapped – Rugby Distillery Gin And Artisan Chocolate Alchemy
Here at Rugby Distillery, we're passionate about crafting more than just gin; we're creators of experiences, narrators of local tales, and enthusiasts of our town's vibrant flavours. Our joy lies in championing local artisans, and this Christmas, collaboration takes...
Rugby Distillery Triumphs at the Coventry and Warwickshire Foodie Awards 2023
We are thrilled to announce that Rugby Distillery has emerged victorious at the prestigious Coventry and Warwickshire Foodie Awards 2023, winning the coveted "Best Artisan Drink of the Year" award. Here is what the judges thought about Rugby Distillery Gin... The...
Elevate Your Brand with Corporate Gin Gifts by Rugby Distillery
At Rugby Distillery, we understand that your brand is more than just a logo, it's a story, a commitment, and a promise. That's why we're thrilled to introduce our Corporate Gin Gifts, featuring the exquisite taste of Rugby Distillery's finest spirits, customised with...
Rugby Distillery’s Flagship Gin Meets Godminster Cheese
Imagine the vibe in the office when we got a call from Godminster Cheese to talk about a collaboration! They had heard our little bit of magic over here in our Warwickshire artisan gin distillery and wanted to introduce our flagship 1823 Dry Gin to their Godminster...
Ronnie’s Bar Warwick Gets a Taste of Bespoke Gin & Vodka
When it comes to crafting bespoke spirits that perfectly suit the taste and style of long established Ronnie's Bar in Warwick, there's no room for compromise. If you have never been, Ronnie's Bar is a quintessentially British venue, boasting sophisticated decor with a...
Rooted in Rugby, Willy’s Grass is a No-Go Zone!
At Rugby Distillery, we're not just about crafting fabulous gin; we're all about infusing fun, history, and a touch of cheekiness into every bottle. Our gin celebrates the spirit of Rugby, quite literally! We've always had this burning desire to mix our hometown's...
A Summer To Remember
As the sun began to shine and the days grew longer, Rugby Distillery embarked on a great summer adventure filled with fab gin, loads of customers, and a whirlwind of events. From June to August, we crisscrossed the map, attending over 40 events that ranged from fetes...
Celebrating Back-to-Back Victories with the Muddy Stilettos Local Food/Drink Producer Award!
We are thrilled to announce that for the second consecutive year, we have been crowned with the Muddy Stilettos Local best Food/Drink Producer in Warwickshire! This prestigious award is a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional products and...
Rugby Distillery Wins Silver at Farm Shop & Deli Product Awards 2023
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded a silver at the Farm Shop & Deli Product Awards! Supported and judged by leading farm shop & deli retailers, top wholesaler buyers and owners and industry experts, the Farm Shop & Deli Product Awards...
Our Menton Lemon Gin Story
The story of our Menton Lemon Gin actually began way before we started the distillery, when it was just a dream, an idea starting to form. During his convalescence from a serious injury, with a lot of time on his hands, Richard started researching the history of the...
Come and visit us and stay with our neighbours at Meadow Field Glamping
We are so lucky to work in such a beautiful part of Warwickshire, with the distillery located on a farm close to Harborough Magna village on the outskirts of Rugby. We have such a big sky to enjoy and it is lovely to be in a rural location. Our dog Lola loves to...
Help us support Our Jay Foundation raise funds for defibrillators
Our chosen charity we are supporting this year is the Our Jay Foundation. Our aim is to help raise awareness and support for their fundraising campaign to install much needed and accessible defibrillators across Warwickshire. The OurJay Foundation was started in...
Our Distillery Summer 2022 Roundup
WOW, what a summer we had... We attended local events all over Warwickshire, the Midlands, and further afield, serving thousands of drinks in the great British sunshine and a few in the rain too! Some of our highlights were Fawn on the Lawn at The Stag - Off Church,...
Celebrating 100 Years Of Rugby Rotary Club
Here at Rugby Distillery we are passionate about our product and our town and part of our ethos is to give back to our community and support other local charitable organisation and business owners. Our latest project is the sponsorship of a beautiful display of shrubs...
Winners of Muddy Stilettos 2022 Local Producer
We won! A huge thank you to all of our customers, family and friends who voted for us in in the 2022 Muddy Stilettos Regional Awards, and secured us the win! We can’t quite believe it… we won the Best Local Food and Drink producer in Warwickshire. We are incredibly...
Rugby Distillery makes a wedding appearance!
We were delighted to receive this beautiful photograph from one of our lovely customers who have recycled their Rugby Distillery 1823 Dry Gin as a fantastic wedding centrepiece. Here is what Rosalind said... "I thought you might be interested to see a picture showing...
The Grass Is Always Greener
It has always been our desire to involve the game of Rugby in our products, and our bottles already pay homage to the bold shoulders of the players and the signature horizontal stripes of the original shirts that players wore. We have lived in Rugby all of our lives...
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