Famously known as the ‘Truth Teller’, the first King of England Alfred the Great is the inspiration behind our London dry gin. We wanted to create a well-balanced, smooth, traditional craft gin. Our no fuss approach highlights the pure quality of our distillation method, and allows the juniper flavour to be the focus. Based in the Wessex countryside, our family-run local distillery strives to create heavenly, premium gin.
Tasting Notes:Our exceptionally smooth premium gin is precisely balanced,with a strong initial thump of juniper, followed by enlightening coriander, and lively citrus endnotes.
Main Botanicals:Juniper, Coriander, Orange
RecommendedServe
Perfect as a double measure in an iced filledWessex chalice, our premium gin can be paired with light tonic water and garnishedwith a twist of orange.
Or, try a negroni;equal measures of Alfred the Great gin, Campari, and sweet vermouth. Finally, top with a twist of orange.
Our floral gin is distilled with a balanced recipe of fragrant botanicals to ensure subtle floral notes compliment our traditional London dry gin. Surprisingly smooth, our method of distillation ensures the purest quality of gin to make the most of every single botanical. Created in our local copper still, our floral gin is made to be enjoyed under the sun in the English countryside.
Want to give our floral gin a try? Purchase online for delivery to your door!
ABV 40.3%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Awards: GOLD IWSC 2021
Tasting Notes:This summer inspired gin has a floral tone which creates a striking depth of flavour. This is lightened with the refreshing citrus finish from the London dry botanicals.
Main Botanicals:Juniper, Rose Petals, Hibiscus, & Lavender
RecommendedServe
Our Saxon Garden floral gin can be enjoyed asa double measure with a generous amount of ice,thenfilled to the top with light tonic water and a twist of lemon. Maybe even a sprinkling of rose petals!
Alternatively,try a boozy home-made lemonade. Squeeze the juice from a lemon and combine with 450ml of water.Addtwo tablespoons of sugar or honey, thenpour adouble measure of Saxon Garden Ginontoiceinyour favourite glass. Top up with your lemonade and garnish witha spriglavender.
This popular gin is a fan favourite, why not try it out for yourself?
The Wessex Distillery Gooseberry and Elderflower gin mini delivers refreshing flavours of gooseberry juice, and crisp, distilled elderflower. We use our own copper vacuum stills to carefully extract flavours under high pressure conditions and low temperatures, which delivers perfect results every time. All of our craft gins are distilled to the highest quality to ensure a pure, smooth finish.
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ABV 40%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Tasting Notes:Prepare for expertly balanced, sweet and zingy gooseberry flavours, with the contrasting elderflower fragrance. These incredible flavours come together to create a sweet blend that is distinct, but not overpowering.
Main Botanicals:Juniper, Elderflower
RECOMMENDED SERVE
When it comes to our Gooseberry and Elderflower gin, we believe the flavours speak for themselves. Use a generous amount of ice, a double measurement of Gooseberry and Elderflower gin, add either elderflower tonic or light tonic, and top with a twist of fresh lemon.
Every night with gin should be a celebration, so why not add a measurement of champagne to your Gooseberry and Elderflower gin to make the most of the night!
To create our Ginger & Sicilian Lemon gin, we use100% natural, quality ingredients.While our lemons aren't locally sourced, coming straight from Sicily, our local distillery does call the work in a craft gin copper still. Our perfectly ripened Sicilian lemonsare hand-peeled and infusedin a vacuum ofdistilled gingerandour core botanicals. We carefully extract the most delicate flavours using higher pressures and lower temperatures. Ensuringwe producethe best tasteand quality.
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ABV 40.3%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Tasting Notes:Our delicious Ginger & Sicilian Lemon Gin is effortlessly refreshing. With a distinct lemon nose and a slightly sharp bite, your palate succumbs to a sweet, smooth finish with each taste.
Main Botanicals:Ginger, Juniper and Lemon
RecommendedServe
For our Ginger & Sicilian Lemon Gin, we recommend pairing witha generous amount of ice, a double measure of our gin, topped withMediterraneantonic and a twist of lemon.
Or try the cocktail, Bee's Knees. Double lemon gin single of lemon juice and 2 tsp of sweet honey. Add to a shaker with ice, then pour out.
Our Wyvern’s Spiced Gin is a flavourful, potent gin, made from a calming balance of high-intensity botanicals. At Wessex Distillery, we have a passion for excellence. Our quality ingredients and meticulous distillation method creates a surprisingly smooth finish to our gin. While a spiced gin may not be everyone’s cup of tea, our tried and tested recipe is the perfect blend of spice and refreshing citrus.
Feeling bold? Try out our quality Spiced Gin and order online today!
ABV 40.3%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Awards: SILVER IWSC 2021
Tasting Notes:When tasting our Spiced Gin you’re sure to discover the kick from our old Indian cloves, with a lasting cool citrus finish. This creates a unique, robust, fiery gin palate.
Main Botanicals:Juniper, Ginger, Cardamom, Coriander Seed & Cubeb
Recommended Serve
Serve our spiced gin with tonic water and garnish with lemon or a slice of red chilli.
For extra warmth, swap the tonic for a ginger ale.
Looking for the best sloe gin? Our traditional English sloe gin is patiently nurtured for over 6 months for an extremely smooth result. Our sloe berries are sourced straight from the English countryside and are steeped with natural sugar to release their rich flavour, and give the best English sloe gin it’s classic royal red complexion. This is all done by us in our local craft gin copper still.
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ABV 28%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Awards: SILVER IWSC 2021
Tasting Notes:Taste England’s best sloe gin for a pleasantly sweet, earthy flavour with subtle hints of almond. Our craft gin has a high quality, light, refreshing palate.
Main Botanicals:Juniper & Sloe Berries
Recommended Serve
The best sloe gin is perfect on its own with a simple twist of lemon.
Alternatively, try a Charlie Chaplin; Add equal measures of Wessex Distillery’s English sloe gin, apricot brandy, and lime juice. Shake, strain, then garnish with lime peel.
It's back and better than ever! Back by popular demand, our Rhubarb and Ginger Gin is created with our unique two-step process. We use real rhubarb juice and ginger that is then distilled in our copper vacuum still. This process allows the true flavours to come through, creating a purified, world-class gin.
If you’re a fan of pink gin, we recommend you try our Rhubarb and Ginger gin. Simply order online and get a bottle (or two) delivered straight to your door!
ABV 40%
Bottle Size: 70CL
Vegan:Yes
Tasting Notes:The nose is predominantly of fresh rhubarb, which is perfectly balanced by the heat of the ginger. We compliment this with earthy botanicals such as cinnamon, which creates a warmth to the gin. The palate is then refreshed with a sweet citrus finish, to excite your taste buds with every sip.
Main Botanicals:Juniper, Ginger, Rhubarb, Cinnamon
Recommended Serve
We recommend you keep it simple. Just add agenerous amount of ice, a double measureof the Rhubarb and Ginger gin,topwith ginger ale or a Mediterranean light tonic,and finished with a twist of lemon.
Or, why not try a pink gin fizz? Simply fill your favourite glass with ice, then add a squeeze of lemon juice, pour a double measure ofour Rhubarb and Ginger gin,and top with champagne. Finish with fresh mint leaves and add a fancy straw, and you’re really celebrating!
