The Spirit of Manchester Distillery: Gin Tour

Discover Manchester’s Artisan Gin at Its Source

Step inside the Spirit of Manchester Distillery, nestled beneath historic railway arches, for an expertly guided gin experience that celebrates the city’s unique spirit. This immersive tour is ideal for gin enthusiasts curious to learn more about the craft and history of local distilling.

Welcome to the Distillery

Upon arrival, you are greeted with a refreshing double Manchester Gin and tonic—the perfect start to your visit. As you relax in the contemporary bar area, a distillery guide shares the origins of Manchester Gin and the story behind the award-winning brand.

Behind the Scenes of Gin Production

Your journey continues into the heart of the distillery. An engaging tour leader explains the gin-making process, introducing you to the impressive copper stills where each batch comes to life. Learn about the carefully selected botanicals and distinctive techniques that create Manchester Gin’s signature flavours.

Expert-Led Tasting Session

Take your seat for a guided tasting led by the distillery team. Sample four different house gins, exploring their aroma and flavour profiles. As you savour each sample, discover insights into your own palate, personal gin preferences and the botanicals you enjoy most.

The tour is designed for anyone wanting to deepen their appreciation for gin, whether you are a connoisseur or curious visitor.

Staff are on hand to answer your questions throughout the experience.

The spacious venue provides an accessible and welcoming environment.

Award-Winning Setting in Central Manchester

The Spirit of Manchester Distillery is housed in a Grade II* listed building located right in the city centre. The striking interior features exposed brickwork and polished stills, creating a memorable backdrop to your tasting adventure. With knowledgeable guides and a relaxing atmosphere, you’ll leave with a new appreciation for one of Manchester’s most celebrated drinks.

Plan Your Visit

It is recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure your timeslot, especially on weekends or during busy periods. Distillery tours run throughout the week and are conducted in English.

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