Orkney Gin Company
Orkney Akvavit
Aquavit/Akvavit (Scandinavian
Distilled Spirit)
Taste Orkney's historical Norse connections with Orkney Akvavit -Scotland's first Akvavit and our first non-gin spirit.
A refreshing and revitalising Nordic distilled spirit
with herbaceous caraway, citrus and rosehips
Johnsmas
Gin (a spirit with juniper forward and several other delicious botanicals)
Johnsmas - meaning 'mid summer' in old Orcadian, is a floral and fragrant gin crafted using a variety of hand picked and seasonal botanicals that capture the clean and refreshing floral notes of an Orcadian summer.
Mikkelmas
Gin (a spirit with juniper forward and several other delicious botanicals)
Bold, seasonal
botanicals make up our Mikkelmas gin, which captures the spirit of the Mikkelfeast - 'harvest time' here in Orkney, creating a
a spiced, silky smooth autumnal gin.
Rhubarb
Old Tom
Gin (a spirit with juniper forward and several other delicious botanicals)
Old Tom (a technique/type of gin which involves lightly sweetening the spirit. - perfect for tart rhubarb!)
Made to a traditional Old Tom style which originates in
the 18th century, Rhubarb Old Tom is a soft, lightly sweetened full strength rhubarb gin, made using botanicals which compliment Scotland's seasonal rhubarb.
Aatta
London Dry Gin (a spirit with juniper forward and several other delicious botanicals - specific rules within the industry apply to qualify as a London Dry - don't worry, it's still made in Orkney!)
Inspired by Orkney's folklore tales of Selkie Folk, Aatta is made to a premium London Dry standard with lots of fresh and zesty botanicals including Orange, rose hips and vanilla for a silky smooth finish. The name means 'eight' in Old Norse, which reflects the number of botanicals, the number of distillations and it's the eighth product we have released.
