Notes from the Gin Garden — Gin Stories

  Introducing the latest installment to our Cottage Series, Coastal Haar.  The nine botanicals at the heart of this London Dry Gin are a mixture of locally grown and foraged botanicals from along the East Coast of Scotland to develop a gin that is a rare expression of the heart and soul of the coastline of our beloved East Neuk of Fife. Sea buckthorn, sugar kelp and marigold petals makes this gin reminiscent of a soft sea breeze, with salty pine upfront followed by tropical mango and pineapple notes to create a light, balanced gin. Serve with premium tonic water and an...

For our latest limited edition release, we enlisted the help of Jayson Byles, a local forager here in the East Neuk of Fife. We were lucky enough to use Jayson's sugar kelp harvest from Kingsbarns beach (5 minutes from our gin cottage) to infuse our latest limited edition, Coastal Haar.  Limiting our botanical mileage is a of utmost importance to us and therefore the locality of our ingredients is a priority. We spoke with Jayson to understand what foraging means to him and to learn more about his business in educating the public on the importance of sustainable foraging. What sparked your interest in foraging? Growing...