Yorkshire Distillery Tour with Gin & Rum Tasting

Step behind the scenes and discover the art of craft distilling with our immersive tours and tasting experiences. Learn about the process, meet the makers, and savour a selection of our finest spirits—perfect for enthusiasts, gift-giving, or a memorable day out.

Wicstun distillery is 20 miles from York in the Market Town of Market Weighton.

An entertaining talk taking you on the journey we have followed to become a distillery.

Hear all about the ups and downs, twists and turns it takes to become a distiller, and the diversification we have undertaken, which has led us into the world of pop music.

You will try three different gins and a Yorkshire rum of your choice, all produced in our Yorkshire-based distillery. All drinks are offered with a selection of mixers.

Meet the distiller
Learn about our stills and equipment.
Hear about our journey to become a licensed distillery.
Discover the various botanicals and ingredients used.
Learn about how we make our spirits and liqueurs.
Try three different Yorkshire gins and a Yorkshire Rum.

The maximum number of people is 14.
Non-alcoholic drinks will be available for those who do not drink.
Drivers can take samples home.
The session lasts 1.5 hours.

What you will try on your distillery tour:

You will try three different gins during your tour, which will include our London Dry Gin, Pink Gin and Aromatic Dry Gin. These are all served with a mixer of your choice. To finish off we will discuss rum and our selection of Yorkshire Rums and you will then choice which one you would like. All of the samples are full measures.

When Are The Distillery Tours?
Wednesday evening -18:00 - 20:00
Thursday evening 18:00 - 20:00
Alternatively, call 01430 411060 to arrange a more suitable time.
Drivers are welcome, and you will have the option of soft drinks and samples to take home.

£20 per person

Discount on booking larger parties.

Once you have purchased the voucher, contact us (01430 411060) to arrange a suitable time.

Call 01430 411060 to book

The distillery is Wheelchair accessible.

Plenty of parking on site for visitors

Terms and Conditions

Under-18s are welcome to attend the distillery tour and tastings, but they will not be permitted to try any alcoholic beverages.

You may be asked to provide identification if you appear to be under 25.

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if the booking is cancelled 2 days or less before the event.

No dogs are allowed in the distillery.

Please be aware that this is a working distillery, not just a tourist attraction, so you should be mindful of operational equipment when visiting.

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Location: Market Weighton, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Duration: 1.5 hours
Price: £20 per person
Group Size: Maximum 14 people
Tour Times: Wednesday & Thursday evenings (18:00 – 20:00)
Private Bookings: Available on request
Booking: Call 01430 411060 after purchase to arrange a date
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Parking: On-site parking available
Non-Alcoholic Options: Available
Allergen Information: For allergen details, please contact the distillery.

What does the distillery tour include?
The tour includes an engaging behind-the-scenes experience at Wicstun Distillery, where you’ll learn about the distilling process, meet the makers, and enjoy a guided tasting of three gins and one Yorkshire rum, all served with mixers.

How long does the tour last?
The full experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

What drinks are included in the tasting?
You will sample three different gins, including London Dry Gin, Pink Gin, and Aromatic Dry Gin, followed by a Yorkshire rum of your choice. All samples are full measures and served with mixers.

Is this suitable for non-drinkers or drivers?
Yes — non-alcoholic drinks are available, and drivers can take their samples home instead.

Is this suitable as a gift?
Absolutely — this experience makes a fantastic gift for gin and rum lovers, offering a memorable and unique day out.

Where is the distillery located?
The distillery is based in Market Weighton, East Yorkshire, approximately 20 miles from York.

How many people can attend?
The maximum group size is 14 people, ensuring a personal and engaging experience.

Are under-18s allowed?
Yes — under-18s are welcome to attend, but they will not be permitted to consume alcohol.

Do I need to book in advance?
Yes — once you have purchased your voucher, you will need to contact the distillery to arrange a suitable date and time.