From original gins to rare rums, our spirits put a new twist on traditional favourites and allow adventurous drinkers to discover something new. Inspired by the story of the house itself and by the geography, culinary heritage and abundant produce of Yorkshire, Hooting Owl also adds a hint of family and military history to the mix. This is a good example of a London Dry Gin, but we feel it requires more adjustment to bring out some depth of flavour.

Our award-winning, small batch, single-shot distilled London Dry East Yorkshire Gin uses 23 botanicals including kelp, lavender, Hawthorne berries and honey to create a complex gin with depth of flavour and a long finish that keeps giving. This vodka is inspired by sunrise swims in the crystal-clear waters that Major Farquhar swam in on his travels. We recommend a high-quality, plain tonic as we believe the flavour should come from the gin rather than the tonic. This zesty lemon spirit combines the delicate flavour of fresh Sicilian lemons and zesty lemon peel creating a zesty and refreshing flavour. As well as renewable energy, Dom’s career since leaving the Prince of Wales Own Regiment where he served as a corporal in the 80s and 90s, seeing action in both Germany and Northern Ireland, has also involved food and drink.This flavourful VIE gin brings together sweet orange citrus and carefully balanced spices to deliver a unique flavour, aroma and a distinctive natural colour. In the mouth, the journey of the flavour profile starts with an herbaceous heat, that builds with notes of kafir lime leaves, liquorice and black cardamom, with a delightful lavender finish that gently builds on the palate, leaving a clean, nutty, woody, slightly toasted aftertaste. Thoughtfully distilled to perfectly combine Hooting Owl Distillery’s unique small batch gin with the sweetness of ripe mango and the sharper notes of passionfruit. I knew we had to start taking better care of the planet and I started with solar power on new-build care homes, before turning my attention to wind turbines,” said Dom. We are proud Yorkshire folk and seek out botanicals that represent each of the 3 Yorkshire ridings as well as South Yorkshire.

Delicately distilled to combine the unique taste of Hooting Owl Distillery London Dry gin with tart rhubarb and natural vanilla extract, this VIE flavoured gin delivers a fruity taste, fresh aroma and a natural, blush colour. We are building up our online sales which helps but we are looking forward to the hospitality trade reopening. Hiding within was a single bottle of Sir Owlfred’s Hooting Owl Signature Gin and an old book containing many of his secret recipes. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post, you can get access to all of our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more.Well balanced with continued evolving character and depth and a wealth of lingering, punchy flavour and a lasting botanical finish.