Discover the Art of Distillation at Nelson's Distillery & School
Experience the art of distillation at Nelson's Distillery & School, where learning meets tasting in a charming setting.
Nelson's Distillery & School in Grindley is a must-visit for tourists seeking a unique experience. Enjoy guided tours and tastings, and learn the art of distilling spirits in a charming setting.
A brief summary to Nelson's Distillery & School
- Unit 5A, Grindley Business Village, Uttoxeter, Grindley, ST18 0LR, GB
- +441889725005
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during weekends.
- Consider participating in a distillation class for a hands-on experience.
- Don’t miss the opportunity to sample their signature spirits.
- Check their website for special events and tasting sessions.
- Arrive early to enjoy the charming surroundings of Grindley before your tour.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Peak District. Take the A623 towards Chapel-en-le-Frith. Merge onto the A6 and continue southbound. Then take the A515 towards Ashbourne. When you reach the A50, take the exit towards Uttoxeter. Follow the A518 and then the signs for Grindley Business Village. Nelson's Distillery & School is located at Unit 5A, Grindley Business Village, Grindley, Uttoxeter ST18 0LR. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from your nearest station in the Peak District to Uttoxeter. Once you arrive at Uttoxeter train station, you can take a taxi directly to Nelson's Distillery & School, which is approximately 3 miles away. Alternatively, check local bus services that may take you towards Grindley Business Village. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary throughout the week.
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