Found, not planned.

It started with a discarded still, pulled from a skip and dragged home, then brought back to life with the help of a neighbour who knew just enough to be dangerous. What began as small 30-litre runs on a traditional copper still became a relentless process of refinement.

The column still and tanks in the still room, in black and white
The still room in Hahei.

Today that same approach continues at scale on a 300-litre still in Hahei. Still hands-on, still uncompromising, still driven by the same curiosity that started it all.

Established
2020
The first still
30 L
The still today
300 L
A sight glass on the column, full of vapour
Sight glasses on the column.
Perforated copper plates behind a steel ring
Copper inside the column.
Spirit running from the still through a funnel into a glass jar
New spirit coming off the still.
A hydrometer floating in a cylinder of spirit
Checking the strength.

Signature botanicals.

Juniper goes into every gin, as it should. Then each one gets its own pair of signature botanicals, and those two decide everything.

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