G-inspiration Did you know that our Border Terrier, Gertie, is the g-inspiration behind our Fancy Frolic Gin? It's International Dog Day and so a great day to celebrate our beautiful canine and our award-winning Fancy Frolic Gin. Created, distilled, bottled and labelled right here in Ulverston, Cumbria. How it started A walk on a wintry […]
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Cumbria Tourism Award Winner!
We are so proud and chuffed to announce that we are a Cumbria Tourism Award Winner! At a ceremony that took place at Castle Green Hotel in Kendal on July 8th, we took the prize home for Experience of the Year. We were awarded this for our Make Your Own Distilled Spirit experience. Cumbria Tourism […]
Limited Edition Spirit Liqueurs
Have you seen our limited edition spirit liqueurs? We use fresh zest in the creation of our London Dry Gins and Botanical Vodkas. That leaves us with a surplus of fruit that we've use to make our Gin Jelly Marmalade. And now we've taken some of that surplus fruit to create our Limited Edition Spirit […]
Buy Women Built
Why Buy Women Built? Did you know that Shed One Distillery is 50% owned by a woman? Zoe founded Shed One Distillery with husband, Andy, back in 2016. And what does she do within the business? Partner, Distiller, Spirits Creator, Marmalade Maker, Events Coordinator, Label Designer, Social Media Poster, Botanical-Afternoon Tea Baker... Zoe & Andy, […]
Silvers at The World Gin Awards
We are pleased to announce that we achieved two Silvers at The World Gin Awards! "The World Gin Awards select the very best gins in the internationally recognised gin styles and promote the world’s best gins to consumers and trade across the globe. The Taste categories are based upon the commonly held gin groupings which […]
Fancy Frolic G&T in a Can
Yes, you read it correctly, Fancy Frolic G&T in a Can! Shed One's first foray into Ready To Drink (RTD) G&T! And not only is it made with our special, small batch, Fancy Frolic Gin. We've created our own Cumbrian Tonic Water. All the quality and artisanal credentials you've come to expect from Shed One. […]
Cocktails & Cakes for Valentines
Cocktails & Cakes for Valentines. Looking for a special, early evening celebration? Here at Shed One Distillery, we'll be hosting Cocktail & Cakes for Valentines, Galentines, Palentines or just cos it's Friday. When? On Friday, February 14th, available between 3pm and 7pm. Shed One will close at 7.30pm. To secure a space or four, book […]
Thank you
Thank you for all your purchases, reviews and support. Without you we wouldn't be here. Shed One will be open on December 24th, from 10.30am until 6pm. Andy will be there for collections and your last minute purchases. If you are further afield, have no fear! You can still order e-vouchers for experiences and monetary […]
in-Cumbria Business Awards
We're so pleased to announce that we won at the in-Cumbria Business Awards! Best Community Involvement Award at the in-Cumbria Business awards! We weren't able to make the ceremony so Gill Haigh of Cumbria Tourism accepted on our behalf. Then, a few days ago, Alex brought it to Shed One. It's made of Cumbrian slate […]
We won Gold at The Great British Food Awards!
We are so proud to share the news that we won GOLD at The Great British Food Awards for our Yiayia Gin. This was a special collaboration between Zoe of Shed One Distillery and Irini Tzotzorglou, a Masterchef Champion. Plus, both Lindsay and Thea of Shed One Distillery assisted with the mixing and tastings. As […]
Afternoon Tea in Cumbria
We love Afternoon Tea in Cumbria! There are so many choices from your very classic to modern and quirky. Shed One's Afternoon Tea in Cumbria is our Afternoon G&Tea with Tour. Starting with a welcome Shed One tipple, followed by a Distillery Tour and then relax in our stylish bar with views of Ulverston's iconic […]
Goodbye Shed One Ulverston '23
It's time to say "goodbye" to Shed One Ulverston '23 Gin. Bronze winner in the World Gin Awards. We have about 40 bottles left from the final batch. Once they're gone, they're gone. Next year's will be a different blend of foraged botanicals found within a mile or so of Shed One Distillery. To purchase […]
Cumbria: The Lakes And The Coast
Cumbria: The Lakes And The Coast Channel 5: Wednesday, July 17th, 8pm. We're excited to tell you that Shed One Distillery will be featured on the first episode of Channel 5's new series! The production team followed us over a few months in 2023 while we foraged and created our Ulverston '23 Gin. We then […]
Cumbria Tourism's Makers And Producers Winner!
We won! The team here at Shed One are over the moon to win Cumbria Tourism's Makers And Producers Award. It is an honour to be the winner of this prestigious prize. Plus, the trophy is so beautiful. Created by Jo Vincent, "I mounted bespoke handmade glass forms, gold leafed, onto local Kirby Moor slate […]
#ActuallyMadeIn Campaign
What is the #ActuallyMadeIn Campaign? Launched by Manchester Gin, Tarquin Cornish Gin, Masons of Yorkshire and Brighton Gin. The #ActuallyMadeIn campaign to help consumers easily recognise where their favourite tipples are made. It’s all about provenance and clarity. How did #ActuallyMadeIn Campaign start? From Manchester Gin’s website blog: “We’re always asked – where do you […]