The Distillery is a new business distilling gin and making use of foraged botanicals where possible.
At the start, we will need to import certain ingredients, but hope to increase proportion of Manx produce, including botanicals as soon as we can.
There is also an intention to engage the use of NGO sector, for example Milntown Trust and Manx Wildlife Trust for botanical ingredients.
We also hope to increase the availability of Manx grown Juniper berries, which we would do through NGO partners.
The design of the new distillery has made conscious efforts to be as resource efficient as we can, which helps us with lower operating costs and is more environmentally sound as well.
The business is a strong example of how a new business can not only avoid harming the environment, but in fact enhance it and promote the "living landscape" of the Isle of Man within the local community and further afield, such is the reach of modern social media.
At the start, we will need to import certain ingredients, but hope to increase proportion of Manx produce, including botanicals as soon as we can.
There is also an intention to engage the use of NGO sector, for example Milntown Trust and Manx Wildlife Trust for botanical ingredients.
We also hope to increase the availability of Manx grown Juniper berries, which we would do through NGO partners.
The design of the new distillery has made conscious efforts to be as resource efficient as we can, which helps us with lower operating costs and is more environmentally sound as well.
The business is a strong example of how a new business can not only avoid harming the environment, but in fact enhance it and promote the "living landscape" of the Isle of Man within the local community and further afield, such is the reach of modern social media.
