On Thursday 20th of September, the team at Eden Mill joined likeminded finalists at the Doubletree by Hilton Glasgow to celebrate innovation and excellence in gin distilling in Scotland. Eden Mill joined over 600 others in celebrating Scotland’s biggest spirits competition. On arrival, Eden Mill had the honour of being 1 of 5 selected Gins […]
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Hong Kong Cocktail Champion visits Eden Mill
Wednesday, 14th June, 2017
Shaken And Stirred
Thursday, 25th May, 2017
There are few drinks that so completely represent gin as the Martini. For a drink with such an ambiguous background, Martinis have developed into almost endless permutations from extra dry to dirty and shaken and stirred. A popular story on its origins involves its invention in New York’s Knickerbocker Hotel by famous mixologist Martini di […]
World Whisky Day – 20th May 2017
Wednesday, 17th May, 2017
World Whisky Day at Eden Mill reminds us of our love for whisky and how immersed we are in distilling. We are really excited to be raising a dram to @worldwhiskyday on the 20th May alongside Scotland and the greater whisky world. Despite the long history and worldwide love for whisky, #worldwhiskyday was only founded in […]
Gin Is The New Chocolate
Monday, 1st May, 2017
Winston Churchill once famously claimed that gin has saved more men’s lives and minds than all the doctors in Europe. Jo Brand, rather less famously stated that anything is good if it’s made of chocolate. Gin Is The New Chocolate – It was only a matter of time before someone put the two together. Gin […]
Women in Whisky
Wednesday, 29th March, 2017
With the 8th of March signifying International Women’s Day, I was expecting to attend a few female-heavy events throughout the month. I watched as women were celebrated in their fields of literature, art, music, cuisine, business and fashion but my favourite, unsurprisingly, was whisky. The Pot Still and its association with Women in Whisky The Glasgow-based and […]
A day making malt whisky at the Eden Mill distillery
Thursday, 2nd March, 2017
Between The Snow And A Warm Place It’s not a common occurrence for me; a sun-loving Australian being outdoors on a freezing Scottish morning. But today is different because I’m making malt whisky! There is something wildly exciting about the sharp sting of snow on my face while the backs of my legs are pressed […]
Valentine’s Day – The Birth of Love Gin
Monday, 13th February, 2017
Valentine’s Day: a time to show your loved one how much they truly mean to you. A day filled with love and appreciation; flowers and chocolates; affection and embrace. However, here at Eden Mill, it is a time of reflection. For us, Valentine’s Day is the celebration that Love Gin was inspired by. It began […]
Telling the Eden Mill story
Wednesday, 24th August, 2016
Telling the Eden Mill story to thousands of visitors throughout the year, the Eden Mill tour guides’ days are powered by interactions with people. On any day, we can welcome visitors from as far afield as Japan, Australia, Canada, USA, or Motherwell. All want to learn more about our gin, whisky and beer and to soak […]
A Day Crafting at Eden Mill
Thursday, 7th July, 2016
Distilling & Crafting Today we distilled 500 Litres of Original Gin and brewed 1600 litres of Shipwreck IPA. One by one we bottled 400 bottles of our new Golf Gin and 550 bottles of Seggie Chilli Ginger Porter beer. We applied 600 labels… mostly to the gin bottles, (sometimes to each other), and stacked numerous tons of […]