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A Distilled Experience at Cambridge Distillery

Explore the artistry of gin-making at Cambridge Distillery, where traditional methods meet modern innovation in a charming countryside setting.

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Nestled in the charming village of Grantchester, Cambridge Distillery invites visitors to explore the fascinating world of craft distilling. Known for its unique approach to gin-making, this distillery combines traditional techniques with modern innovation, offering a delightful experience for spirits enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The distillery's dedication to quality is evident in every sip, as they utilize only the finest botanicals sourced from around the globe to create their signature gins. Upon arrival, guests are welcomed into a warm and inviting space where they can immerse themselves in the distilling process. Guided tours provide an in-depth look at the art and science behind gin production, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship involved. The knowledgeable staff share their passion for distilling, making it an educational experience as well as a sensory delight. After the tour, visitors can sample a selection of the distillery's exquisite gins, each with its own distinct flavor profile, perfectly paired with tonic or crafted into a refreshing cocktail. The picturesque surroundings of Grantchester enhance the experience, offering a serene backdrop to enjoy a leisurely afternoon. Whether you are a gin connoisseur or simply looking for a unique outing, Cambridge Distillery promises a memorable visit filled with rich flavors and intriguing insights into the world of spirits.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially on weekends when it can get busy.
  • Don’t miss the opportunity to taste their seasonal specials, which showcase unique flavor combinations.
  • Plan to spend some time in Grantchester; the village has beautiful walking paths and scenic views.
  • Ask about their masterclasses if you're interested in a deeper dive into the distillation process.
  • Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
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A brief summary to Cambridge Distillery

  • Monday 11 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-5 pm
  • Friday 11 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5 pm

Getting There

  • Bus

    From the city center, head to the bus stop on Drummer Street. Take the Bus Number 18 towards 'Grantchester'. The journey will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Grantchester, Church' stop. From there, walk along the High Street for about 5 minutes until you reach Cambridge Distillery at 20-22 High St, Grantchester.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, start from the city center (e.g., Market Square). Head southwest along Sidney Street, then turn onto St. Andrew's Street which becomes Chesterton Road. Continue until you reach the river and follow the footpath along the River Cam until you reach Grantchester. Once in Grantchester, walk along the High Street for about 10 minutes to reach Cambridge Distillery at 20-22 High St.

  • Cycle

    For a fun option, you can hire a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the city. Start from the city center and head towards the River Cam. Follow the cycling path along the river towards Grantchester. It’s approximately a 20-minute ride. Once you reach Grantchester, continue along the High Street until you find Cambridge Distillery at 20-22 High St.

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