For our Refill Rewards Club – September 2024 box we took inspiration from our Smoked Orange Edition to decide on the contents. Including…
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We don’t want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club but…
Rock Rose Gin has had a fabulous 10 years and we have certainly had much fun. It has taken us places we never expected to go and experienced things
Wild strawberry (Fragaria vesca) is known by a variety of different names including ‘Alpine strawberry’…
July is normally what is called a ‘summer’ month and so our Refill Rewards Club – July 2024 box was packed with goodies meant to be enjoyed…
This month sees Scotland play the opening game for the Euros ’24 in Germany so our Refill Rewards Club – June 2024 box has a definite Scottish theme.
Father's Day Top Picks If Dad is your ‘rock’, treat him to a very special gin gift this Father’s Day! Explore our luxurious gin hamper collection, stunning gift sets, or give the gift of exclusivity that keeps on giving with a subscription to our 5 Star Refill Rewards Club, which includes exclusive access to our [...]
The beautiful botanical – Rosemary (Salvia rosmarinus) is a fragrant shrub, which is native…
Today, we will raise our glasses, not in a farewell, but in a heartfelt celebration and thank you.
The weather is definitely improving and tasty treats for outdoors was called upon for our Refill Rewards Club – May 2024 box.
Spring is definitely in the air with our Refill Rewards Club – April 2024 box. Turning our attentions to gardens and outdoors…
We are turning our attention to Spring with our Refill Rewards Club – March 2024 box. The snowdrops are in full glory and daffodils…
Discover our Mother's Day Top Picks Mother’s Day is just around the corner, why not treat Mum with some special gin gifts that will warm her heart! From our luxurious gin hamper collection to stunning gift sets and wee treats or a Refill Rewards Club gift subscription, here are our top Mother's Day gift ideas. [...]
Our Beautiful Botanical this month is Gentian (Gentiana lutea L.) which is a bitter herb in a genus of flowering plants belonging to the gentian family (Gentianaceae).
We’re sending our love to you with our Refill Rewards Club – February 2024 box. The month of love is upon us and we’re feeling roses are…
Discover our Valentine's Day Top Picks From our luxurious gin hamper collection to stunning gift sets and wee treats or a Refill Rewards Club gift subscription, here are our top Valentine’s Day gift ideas. We also have a wee offer for you below! Order before 8 February to ensure best chance of pre-Valentine's Day delivery. [...]
It is time to celebrate winter in our Refill Rewards Club – January 2024 box! And what better month to embrace our Winter….
Our Refill Rewards Club December 2023 box is all about getting into the ‘gingerbread’ spirit! Particularly our…
For our Refill Rewards Club – August 2023 boxes we have included some delicious snacks all themed around our Summer Edition Gin!
Get into the festive spirit with these stunning gin gifts. From our delightful Christmas cocktails, stunning gift sets and luxurious gin hampers collection to a gift subscription to our 5 Star Refill Rewards Club or gintastic stocking fillers, here are our top Christmas gift ideas. Order before 12 December to ensure best chance of pre-Christmas delivery. [...]
We are delighted to bring you our programme of Winter Distillery Events for you to enjoy over the next few months.
Tonight we are absolutely delighted to share the news that Martin has received the Outstanding Contribution to Scottish Gin award from the The Gin Cooperative!
Our Refill Rewards Club September box was focussed on keeping summer going for just a little bit longer!
We are really delighted to now be able to offer international shipping to a some countries within the EU!
Our July Refill Rewards Club box included a couple of perfect handy snacks to keep you sustained when out and about….
To celebrate the launch of Mapmaker’s Rum we thought we would include in our Refill Rewards Club April box some goodies from two of the Scottish companies from whom we source hero botanicals!
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Ryan Way, from Orchid, recently made it to the top 10 in the UK for Diageo's World Class Cocktail Competition - the only entrant from Scotland to do so! Five Minutes with… Ryan Way, of Orchid in Aberdeen 1. Favourite Rock Rose [...]
Father's Day Top Picks If your father is your 'rock', treat him to a very special gin gift this father's day! From our latest release, stunning gift sets and hampers collection to our 5 Star Refill Rewards Club gift subscription, here are our top Father's Day gift ideas. Order before 11 June to ensure best chance [...]
We are really pleased to have been recognised and to again receive a Green Tourism Gold award for our dedication to looking after our environment.
Scurvy grass (Cochlearia) is a genus of about 30 species of annual and perennial herbs in the Brassicaceae family. The botanical grows in arctic and temperate areas of the northern hemisphere and is commonly found in coastal and mountainous regions. The scientific name of the genus – Cochlearia derives from the Latin word ‘cochlear’ – …
Mapmaker’s Rum has been several years in the offing! We first spoke about rum way back in 2015, our early Rock Rose Gin days.
The month of love is upon us and we’re showing our love for two fabulous companies who also love our planet!
This month our Beautiful Botanicals post is all about oarweed (kelp)! Oarweed (Laminaria digitata) also known as ‘Sea Ribbon’ and ‘Sea Girdle’ is a large conspicuous sea kelp growing between 2–3 metres in length. It is commonly found at low water during spring tides on rocky shores attached to bedrock or another suitable hard substratum …
Mother's Day Top Picks Mother’s Day is just around the corner, why not treat Mum with some truly special gin gifts. There’s no better way to show her how much you care! From our luxurious gin hamper collection to stunning gift sets and wee treats, here are our top Mother's Day gift ideas. Order before 12 [...]
This month our Beautiful Botanicals post is all about apples!
As part of our Holy Grass Hero exhibition we are hosting a Botanical Art Workshop. We are inviting you to join Lisa McDonald of Haven House Art for a botanical themed painting evening at Dunnet Bay Distillery on 17th March from 7-9pm. Lisa will give guidance and demonstrations in creating a Caithness inspired landscape painting …
We are celebrating the Year of Holy Grass and will host our Robert Dick: Holy Grass Hero Exhibition in the winter months in our Tasting Room at the distillery.
Valentine's Day Top Picks From our luxurious gin hamper collection to stunning gift sets and wee treats, here are our top Valentine’s Day gift ideas for the gin lover in your life. Order before 8 February to ensure best chance of pre-Valentine's Day delivery. Free delivery when you spend £50 and over Dunnet Bay DistillersA [...]
We don’t want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club but we realise it is important people are aware of any possible allergens. See the info below for allergens on this month’s treats and if you have any queries please don’t hesitate to get in contact with us. …
Happy New Year! Here’s to a fabulous 2023 for all! January is one of our favourite months of the year – we are probably in the minority with that statement! We love the change in the air as things turn from dark nights and sparkly lights to crisper, cleaner days. It is our month for …
Info on when we will be open and dispatching parcels…
Our Smoked Orange Edition returns and we are delighted to have it as part of our Rock Rose family permanently. To celebrate its return we are running a fab wee competition – The Orange Envelope.
We love December! It’s a time for getting together, celebrations, happiness and joy! Lots of festive tipples – check out our Cocktails & Recipes page for inspiration – are enjoyed with so many delicious treats to snack on. We hope you have discovered some new favourites from the Refill Rewards Club boxes over the year! …
Get into the festive spirit with these gorgeous gin gifts. From our new Christmas Cocktails, to our luxurious hamper collection and gintastic stocking fillers, there are a host of gifts on offer this festive season that are sure to satisfy the craft gin enthusiast or vodka lover in your life. You can also share the [...]
It’s Autumn! The clocks have gone back, it’s distinctly cooler, and the colours outdoors are beautiful reds, yellows and oranges. Perfect for cosying up indoors with a Rock Rose Gin and some nice treats. We have included some lovely tapas inspired goodies to help you to just that. We hope you enjoy them Made for …
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Brand Ambassador, John, spends five minutes with Charlie Wilson, our Scottish Brand Ambassador for Rock Rose Gin and Holy Grass Vodka. Five Minutes with… Charlie Wilson - Scottish Brand Ambassador Rock Rose Gin and Holy Grass Vodka 1. Favourite Rock [...]
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Scottish Brand Ambassador, Charlie, spends five minutes with some of the bar-trade professionals who love our spirits. Five Minutes with… Jamie Tullis, Bar Manager of the beGin Bar 1. Favourite Rock Rose Gin and/or Holy Grass Vodka serve(s)? It’s not [...]
Our Refill Rewards Club turns 2 this month. Two whole years of sharing our favourite treats and goodies with you! For our birthday month we thought we’d include some mini party snacks for you to have a wee celebration all to yourself! A ready-to-drink Rock Rose Gin & Cushiedoos tonic can to be enjoyed with …
We are delighted that our young distiller, Craig Chambers, has won the NFU Mutual’s Inspirational Young Person Award! We nominated Craig for the award as he has done a great job since he has joined us as a distiller. It is a great delight for us to see that he has won! Craig, a recent …
It’s too soon for summer to be nearly over, although there is a definite freshness coming into the air. With that in mind we thought we’d relive memories of summer beach walks, sunny days and seaside trips with our coastal themed Refill Rewards Club September box! We included the tasty Shore Seaweed chips – …
We don't want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club but we realise it is important people are aware of any possible allergens. See the info below for allergens on this month's treats and if you have any queries please don't hesitate to get in contact with us. Treat [...]
The month of August is another one to enjoy being outside and relishing the better weather. The evenings are still long and pleasant to sit out in gardens and patios! For this month, we thought we’d celebrate dining alfresco and included snacks to be savoured outdoors with a Rock Rose Gin or Holy Grass Vodka [...]
Caring for the environment is fundamental to our business which is why we were delighted to receive a Gold award in our recent Green Check assessment.
For our Refill Rewards Club July boxes we thought - it’s summer! We should be outdoors, we should be picnicking, we should be enjoying some sunshine, the days are long, it’s G&T’s into the evening and many people are heading off on their holidays – bliss… Except that the sun isn't really making it's presence [...]
This is Craig, the distiller of our brand new Rock Rose Gin Smoked Orange Edition. Craig has worked with us on and off since his teenage years and has recently graduated from Heriot Watt University in Edinburgh with his BSc (Hons) degree in Brewing & Distilling. He also won the Best Brewing & Distilling Project [...]
After the success of our inaugural ‘Inspired by Gin’ exhibition in winter 2019/2020 we are now delighted to be back with our second winter exhibition, ’Holy Grass Hero: The Life of Robert Dick’! We are now scouring the UK for exceptional artwork to feature in this exhibition. The exhibition will take place from November/December 2022 [...]
It has been over a year and half since we first announced that we had purchased the 200 year old mill in Castletown with the dream to renovate it into a Whisky Distillery and Visitor Centre. Martin has since worked tirelessly developing the idea and plans to obtain planning permission. Many emails, phonecalls, surveys, sets [...]
It’s the time to be thinking about picnicking in the lovely summer months! The days are longer and stretching later into the evenings, the sun makes more than a passing appearance and it's lovely to be spending time outdoors. For our June Refill Rewards Club box we have included two delicious, easily packable picnic treats. [...]
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Brand Ambassador, John, spends five minutes with some of the bar-trade professionals who love our spirits. Five Minutes with… Alden Mckechnie from the DarkBear 1. Favourite Rock Rose Gin and/or Holy Grass Vodka serve(s)? The Shackleton 204 or a Negroni. [...]
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Brand Ambassador, John, spends five minutes with some of the bar-trade professionals who love our spirits. Five Minutes with… Igor Taparula, Bar Manager at the The Soho Hotel 1. Favourite Rock Rose Gin and/or Holy Grass Vodka serve? My favourite [...]
If your father is your ‘rock’, treat him to a very special gin gift this Father’s Day! From our new luxurious spirit hamper collection or stunning gift sets to our award-winning Navy Strength Rock Rose Gin or a subscription to our 5 star Refill Rewards Club, here are our top Father’s Day gift ideas. Order [...]
Rock Rose Gin, Lemon, Elderflower, Lavender
Find out what we included in our Refill Rewards Club boxes for the month of May 2022!
We get a lot of interest in our refill pouches and so we thought we would give you a run down on our world of pouches. What they are all about and why we use them! Bottles are heavy! The energy used to make them and move them around is much larger than for a [...]
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Brand Ambassador, John, spends five minutes with some of the bar-trade professionals who love our spirits. Five Minutes with… Kit Stutt, Owner of the The Clockwork Rose 1. Favourite Rock Rose Gin and/or Holy Grass Vodka serve? ON THE LAWN [...]
We are proud to work with some of the top venues and bartenders. Here, our Brand Ambassador, John, spends five minutes with some of the bar-trade professionals who love our spirits. Five Minutes with… Max Hayward, from the Lab 22 Favourite Rock Rose Gin and/or Holy Grass Vodka serve? I think Rock Rose makes a [...]
The month of Easter is one for feasting on lots of chocolate so we decided to include something a little bit different for April…beautiful wildflower seeds to plant and watch grow as well as delicious tablet popcorn to make a change from all that Easter chocolate! Not that we really mind having too much chocolate [...]
Treat Mum to extra special gin gifts that will warm her heart! Mother's Day feels special this year, and her gift should too! Discover our new luxurious hamper collection that were made with extra care just for Mum. Order before 20 March to ensure best chance of pre-Mother's Day delivery. - Free delivery when you [...]
It really feels like spring is in the air as we send out our Refill Rewards Club boxes for March! We have been enjoying beautiful, crisp and clear days in Dunnet. The snowdrops are sitting pretty and the daffodils are starting to open. We were delighted to find a surprise bunch of mini daffodils growing [...]
We don’t want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club
We're planning for a busy year ahead and require two lovely people to come and join our team! We always have fun at the distillery and we need like-minded, friendly and hard working people to come and help. Our Shop Manager position is a full-time, permanent role and the Visitor Guide Extraordinaire is required to [...]
It’s still winter and to help you feel super cosy we decided to include in our Refill Rewards Club – February 2022 boxes these fab Scottish…
It is the end of an era and our beautiful Boat Sheds are now looking for new homes! After the restrictions began to ease in 2020 and we were allowed to welcome visitors once again we had to adapt our tour offering to comply with restrictions. We still wanted to provide a fabulous experience for [...]
We are delighted that we are now at the next stage in the development of Castletown Mill. After a full year of Martin talking with architects, planners, conservationists with lots of studies being carried out, we are finally able to submit our planning application to transform the 200 year old building into a destination whisky [...]
Are you looking for a special Valentine's Day gin gift for your loved one? From our Refill Rewards Club Gift Certificate to stunning gift sets and wee treats, here are our top Valentine's Day gift ideas for the gin lover or vodka enthusiast in your life. We're always keen to lift your spirits and we [...]
We love January – it’s crisp, it’s fresh and the days are already starting to stretch. It’s also the month for planning!
Essential info – don’t read if you don’t want to spoil the surprise!
Our Refill Rewards Club – December 2021 box has goodies just perfect for socialising and feeling festive! We love December with all it’s……
It’s Autumn already with the lovely crisp days and gorgeous colours outside! It’s time for bowls of warming soup with delicious crackers and
Get into the festive spirit with these gorgeous vodka and gin gifts. From our new festive ready tipples, to stunning gift sets and gintastic stocking fillers, there are a host of gifts on offer this festive season that are sure to satisfy the craft gin enthusiast or vodka lover in your life. You can also [...]
Holy Grass Vodka Coffee Edition, Kahlua, Pumpkin, Espresso
We don’t want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club but we realise it is important people are aware of any possible allergens.
On Friday 29th October we are going to spookify our Coastal Boat Sheds and invite you to join us for a weird and wonderful evening! Do you dare…?
Wow – it is one whole year since we sent out our very first Refill Rewards Club boxes! That is 12 months of sending out pouches and fabulous goodies
The five finalists in our International Scottish Gin Day® (ISGD) Cocktail Competition are revealed! To mark ISGD on 2nd October, we asked all bartenders and mixologists to create a Rock Rose Gin cocktail to celebrate. We were overwhelmed by the quality (and quantity) of entrants and our judging panel have now, after some deliberation, whittled [...]
Our Beautiful Botanical is wild raspberry (Rubus idaeus), commonly called ‘red raspberry’ is also known as the ‘hindberry’ in some parts of Scotland because it is a favourite food of deer. The botanical is a perennial ever-green shrub, the stems which take the form of upright canes with prickles can grow up to 1.5 metres [...]
It's September and already you can begin to see the change in season yet again. The nights are getting darker, the rowan trees are full of bright, beautifully red berries and the return of The Great British Bake Off is imminent! We're thinking of lots delicious cocktails to go alongside yummy cakes to enjoy as [...]
There is much excitement our distillery today as Rock Rose has been officially announced a 'cool brand'. Our super-premium gin has been selected by the influential CoolBrands® in the 2021/22 roster of the coolest brands around! Brands are shortlisted by invitation only and selected by a prestigious panel of 49 judges, comprising designers, style experts, [...]
We don’t want to spoil the surprise of the goodies included in your Refill Rewards Club but we realise it is important people are aware of any possible allergens. See the info below for allergens on this month’s treats and if you have any queries please don’t hesitate to get in contact with us.
Rock Rose Gin turns 7 on 21st August and we would love for you to celebrate with us! For your chance to WIN a September Refill Rewards Club box simply share an image of you enjoying your cake along with a Rock Rose gin on social media using #Happy7thbirthdayrockrosegin. Post on Instagram, Twitter or Facebook. [...]
It’s a special month - Rock Rose Gin will be 7 years old on August 21st! We love birthdays (in fact August is a whole month of them for our distillery team) and we always eat lots of cake as well as enjoying a wee gin or two. We wanted you to join in our [...]
To mark International Scottish Gin Day (ISGD), we are calling all bartenders and mixologists to create a Rock Rose Gin cocktail to celebrate! You and your bar can WIN GIN.
It's summer and we bring you our July box full of Refill Rewards Club goodies. This month we have included treats from Nudie Snacks and Tony Chocolonely - both absolutely delicious! Not only that but it is the first month that our Citrus Coastal Edition has been available as part of the club. It was [...]
This month’s beautiful botanicals Bog myrtle (Myrica gale) gets its common name from the fact it occurs in dense clusters or thickets in…..
We are into the joyful month of June bringing with it lovely, warm weather, gorgeous garden blooms and enticingly long summers evenings! June is just the month for sitting outside, relaxing and enjoying a wee tipple. With that in mind we created our Refill Rewards Club June box to have the perfect wee snacks to [...]
Mr Mackintosh, our #DistilleryApprentice, was only too delighted to accept the fundraising Top Dog Challenge set by the Scottish SPCA! Over the next three weeks Mr Mackintosh, coached by the experts, will try to teach Martin some new tricks 😉 The Top Dog Challenge is really all about raising much needed funds for the Scottish [...]
Celebrate World Gin Day 2021 by entering the Rock Rose Gin Cocktail Competition! Have fun creating a delicious and original Rock Rose cocktail and enter it into our competition to WIN a Superfan membership to our Refill Rewards Club - that's 12 months of fabulous refill pouches and goodies delivered to you!! We'll also select [...]
If your father is your ‘rock’, treat him to a very special gin gift this Father’s Day!
Discover all the loveliness of our Refill Rewards Club May box!
It's Earth Day today and the theme for 2021 is 'Restore Our Earth'. Which is about the need to reduce the impact on our planet as well as repair the damage we have already done. Our distillery team have already committed to regular beach cleans in a bid to reduce the amount of plastics already [...]
We are delighted to have appointed Sarah Lyons to a newly created position of Environment Manager. We pride ourself on our distillery's environmental credentials and have ambitions to further improve its sustainability. The environment is very important to us and we really strive to continually improve on our impact. Appointing Sarah to the role was [...]
Help us support the Highland Hospice! The Dunnet Bay Distillery Team are stepping out for 30 days to help raise funds for The Highland Hospice - a wonderful charity. We have all committed to walking 13,000 steps a day - that’s the number of steps a hospice nurse takes in one shift! If we collectively [...]
It is April which means Spring is here. The daffodils are out in brilliant bursts of yellow, the lambs are playing in the fields and we've had some fabulous snow showers! It wouldn't be Spring if we didn't have a blast of snow! April 2021 also brings lots of hope and positivity with hairdressers, bars, [...]
We love seeing your pictures of our Refill Rewards Club boxes and it has inspired us to run a wee competition especially for our Refill Rewards Club members! Simply post a photo of the April box contents on social media using #RefillRewardsClubApril It can be an image of you enjoying the goodies, your excitement of [...]
It’s March already and there are definitely signs of Spring! Snowdrops are in full bloom, the daffodil shoots are sprouting up and even the sun has come out to play. All coinciding nicely with the wonderful news that restrictions are beginning to lift. The air is full of positivity and hope!
Treat Mum to extra special gin gifts this Mother's Day! Mother's Day is just around the corner, why not treat Mum with some truly special gin gifts. There's no better way to show her how much you care! From a Refill Rewards Club Gift Certificate or stunning gift boxes to our new new cocktail box [...]
We are really excited to share the news of our next adventure…
It’s Fabulous February already and we are loving this months Refill Rewards Club box! It is the month of ‘love’ and we wanted to spread our love of two more fabulous Scottish companies!
Are you looking for a special Valentine's Day gin gift for your loved one? From our new Refill Rewards Club Gift Certificate to stunning gift sets and wee treats, here are our top Valentine's Day gift ideas for the gin lover or vodka enthusiast in your life. We're always keen to lift your spirits and [...]
It's January with all it's lovely crisp, clean and fresh vibes that it brings. We really enjoy January - yes, we are probably in a minority but it's such a beautiful month! It is calm after all the December craziness, the air is fresh and clean and the landscapes really come into their glory when [...]
£6000 was raised for Help Musicians and The Scottish SPCA from the sales of our Limited Edition Artists’ Edition 2020 Gin.
Yaay - it's time for us to chill out! It has been such a crazy old year and yet the time has flown. Here we are in December writing about our festive break already. More than ever this year, we have been looking forward to this complete break. We close the distillery and our shop [...]
December is a month for treats and we’ve included some delicious ones in our Refill Rewards Club box for this month!
Rock Rose Gin Winter Edition, Rhubarb sugar syrup, Lemon, Lavender, Champagne
Get into the festive spirit with these gorgeous gifts. From our new festive ready tipples, to stunning gift sets and gintastic stocking fillers, there are a host of gifts on offer this festive season that are sure to satisfy the gin enthusiast in your life. We have also just launched our new 'Refill Rewards Club [...]
Included in our November Refill Rewards Club box, along with your fabulous pouch to refill your bottle, we treated you to the amazing Hawkhead Whisky Smoked Firecracker Cashews and a humongous bar of puff candy from Gardiners of Scotland! As normal we popped in a couple of mixers from Franklin & Sons or Walter Gregor's [...]
In line with current guidelines our Visitor Experience is now closed until 31st January 2021 or until further notice. Please be aware if you book for a date later in the year, that this is subject to change in accordance with government advice. Should we need to make changes to your booking we will be [...]
The fabulous surprise in our Refill Rewards Club October box consisted of mouthwatering Rock Rose Gin tablet created by The Tartan Tablet Company and delicious Seaweed Chips by Shore Seaweed. Each pouch edition was accompanied by a fab tonic from Franklin & Sons and our Holy Grass Vodka refill pouch was paired with the delicious [...]
Our new distillery visitor experience!
Phase 3 We are delighted Scotland has now moved into Phase 3 and that the lockdown restrictions are gently easing. It means that we can re-open our distillery shop with every safety measure being taken (Joanne has written a 50-page document on this!). From Wednesday 15th July at 10am, Libby, Joanne and Laura will be …
The Winner In first place of our Colour Rock Rose 2020 competition we have the beautiful thistle and Mr Mackintosh inspired artwork by... Ruth Alice Potts!! Many congratulations Ruth - we hope you will enjoy your year's supply of gin!! It's a gorgeous design and it really stood out to the judging panel (Pocket Rocket [...]
The Violet Scented Botanical
Rock Rose Gin on a lockdown birthday with love and romance! She said……..
The Botanical Commemorating A Spanish Queen
Mr Mackintosh’s furlough adventures!
The Botanical of Lions
A Celtic Botanical of Optimism, Reliance, Light & Fire
Win a year’s supply of gin!
A Remedy Against Witchcraft, Impotence & Spanish Influenza
Tours are closed until further notice
The story of Robert Dick, legendary botanist and baker, who rediscovered Holy Grass in Thurso…
Juniper The 14th century ‘wonder drug’ by Joanne Howdle
Visit our fabulous Inspired by Gin Exhibition!
CANCELLED Ever wondered what happens to the botanicals used to make Rock Rose Gin? Well here is your chance to use them to make your own handmade paper with decorative botanical inclusions. At the end of the workshop you will go home with a stack of unique Dunnet Bay Distillery “Gin Papers”. This is a …
Are you a budding watercolour artist? Well come down to Dunnet Bay Distillery and join our experimental watercolour painting workshop with artist Liz O’Donnell
Join us for a Festive Tour!
Join us for a very festive start to your Christmas party!
What better time of year to receive a surprise to say that your order has been refunded, postage refunded or maybe that we have a gift winging its way to you!!
We are going to spookify our Tasting Room and invite you to join us for a weird and wonderful evening!
What can we say – we are utterly delighted to have won this amazing and much coveted award!
Keep your Rock Rose Gin bottle for life and simply refill when needed!
Sorry for the closure but we would like the best possible experience for our bride, groom and guests.
From December we are launching our exhibition programme in our visitor centre. Our first one will be called ‘Inspired by Gin’ and we would love you to consider being part of it!
Discover our Liquid Garnish range, designed to perfectly complement your Rock Rose gin & tonic!
Our new online booking system is now live!
Introducing a delicious gin with wonderful fresh citrus flavour and a beautiful sweetness
The final in our The Caithness Way series for 2018 is another fabulous distillery in Caithness – Wolfburn Whisky, the most northerly ‘whisky’ distillery on the mainland! We pip them to the post as the most northerly distillery on the mainland 😉 Can you tell me a little about your business? Wolfburn is the most …
Information on our festive delivery dates and opening times
This week we are delighted to share another fabulous local business – Tartan at Heart! We have spoken to Kerry about her gorgeous hand-crafted work…. Can you tell me a little about your business? I use pure wool tartan to hand-make a selection of jewellery, accessories and gifts. What inspired you to start-up your business? …
Inspired by Caithness
Caithness Summer Fruits
Mrs Cups Cake
We are super excited to announce that our first container of Rock Rose left the distillery a few weeks ago and has now docked in the USA
Lindsey Gallacher Jewellery
#RockRoseFriday Last year we introduced #RockRoseFriday to coincide with Black Friday. We wanted to reward our customers who have shopped with us all year round! It was fab – we refunded orders, gave away free gin and vodka, refunded delivery costs and sent out surprises in the post! This year we want to do it all …
Patricia Niemann Design
Neon Waltz
Haven House Art
We’re part of Edinburgh’s Cocktail Village!
Marks & Pencils
Lassies Toast win Best Distilled Drink!
Lark & Lily Designs
John O’Groats Brewery
Upcycle your empty bottle…
Peedie Prints
Caithness Chocolates
The Caithness Broch Project
Caithness, to us, is the cathedral skies, the wide open spaces and the peaceful wilderness
We are delighted to have secured a highly sought-after five star rating from Visit Scotland!
Raising a glass to true love!
Introducing Kevin!
A combination of two recipes has resulted in this little festive treat!! I discovered the recipe for Mincemeat Baklava in BBC Good Food’s magazine and thought I would try it with the Rock Rose Gin Mincemeat I had made following Foodie Quines recipe! I adapted the baklava recipe from Grand Marnier to using Rock Rose …
Our thank you to you!
to have been recently awarded the following…!
The Edge Pledge
Happy 1st wedding anniversary to our distillery wedding couple!
The perfect green straw!
Here’s your new home little juniper!
Martin takes a day off!
Wondering what to do with your empty?
Wizards of gin!
The Spring Edition has been crafted to bring a crisp, fresh taste to Rock Rose Gin!
First birthday celebratory cocktail
Our hero botanical in the Winter Edition is spruce tips which Hanna, our gardener, collected basketfuls of in December last year.
Yaaaaayyyyy….!!
The fabulously warming gin, filled with berry notes and lightly spiced is coming very soon
Send us photos of your best Rock Rose gin inspired bakes!
In celebration of Burns Night, Martin has created a limited edition gin “The Lassies Toast”. The gin is inspired by the Moorland tea that Robert Burns is reputed to have enjoyed and is made to a unique recipe designed in-house
Delicate and fresh with a creamy smooth finish!
A carefully put together creation of local produce and ingredients…
On Saturday 26th September 2015 we will have a limited number of bottles on our website for sale!
Our first year…!
It is amazing that we are a world so in love with gin that we now have a World Gin Day!
Rock Rose Events! Sunday Brunch, Scot Juniper Fest and Junipalooza! We’ve had much excitement here today! and lots of Rock Rose Events to come! We were woken very early morning by our youngest daughter dressed in her party dress with teeth cleaned and face washed, all ready to celebrate her fourth birthday!! A day …
The next month will see our beautiful Rock rose Gin bottle get even better
A long overdue update!!
From nature to bottle in less than 24 hours
Our fabulous Brand Ambassador, Jody Buchan, will be creating a series of short videos showing you how to use Rock Rose Gin to make some delicious drinks at home!
The white chocolate shell with a blue cocoa butter finish is designed to complement the beautiful design of the Rock Rose Gin bottle
1200 Rock Rose Gin bottles! It’s been a very busy month of October for Rock Rose Gin – we had a wee launch in Edinburgh at the lovely Heads & Tales bar, we joined Billingtons of Lenzie on their stand at the BBC Good Food Show in Glasgow, celebrated a very special 60th birthday …
We’re re-stocked!
Rock Rose Gin goes world wide! Thank you! Well the first batch has received tremendous feedback! And we have sent Rock Rose Gin world wide ! Thank you to all who purchased and posted their very positive comments. We have been delighted to hear that Rock Rose Gin founds its way to Belgium, Australia, Canada …
Our recommended Rock Rose Gin perfect serve I think most people will be enjoying their first tastes of Rock Rose Gin by now and we just thought we’d send you some more ways to enjoy the delicious liquid! We recommend our Rock Rose Gin perfect serve. Rock Rose Gin lends itself to many serves, in …
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Rock Rose Gin New Website Launch How exciting!! We have our lovely Rock Rose Gin new website all up and running and it looks fab – all credit to www.fromthisday.digital. Even better is that it means you can now pre-order a bottle from the very first batch of Rock Rose Gin! We only have a …
On Thursday 31st July 2014 our website will go live and you will be able to pre-order Rock Rose Gin and get a bottle from the very first batch! You can order up to 12 bottles if you wish – all for the same flat rate postage! There will only be 500 available so make …
She’s finally arrived!
Our very first news post!
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