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North Uist Distillery

Nunton Steadings, Isle of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LU

Type:Distilleries

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Tel:01870603792

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About

Steeped in Hebridean history, but always forward thinking, our family run distillery produces some of the finest artisan spirits in Scotland from the beautiful Island of North Uist.

Our special Scottish ‘Downpour’ Gin is bursting with botanicals, drenching you in big bold flavours you can taste in every drop.

Facilities

Catering

  • Shop

Cuisine Types

  • Drink suppliers

Domestic

  • Toilets

Languages Spoken

  • Gaelic Speaking

Leisure Facilities

  • Gift Shop

Location

  • Rural Location

Payment Methods

  • American Express Card
  • Cash
  • Debit Card
  • Delta Card
  • Maestro Card
  • Mastercard
  • VISA Card

Transport

  • Free Parking On-Site

Map & Directions

TripAdvisor

Awards

  • Other AwardsSilver Listing Silver Listing 2013
  • Other AwardsEat Drink Hebrides Eat Drink Hebrides 2019
  • Other AwardsOuter Hebrides Tourism Member Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020

Opening Times

* Our Downpour Shop at Nunton Steadings is open all year. We offer regular gin tastings over summer (and on request during quieter months) please call ahead to book.

What's Nearby

  1. Culla bay beach is a stunning white sandy beach and can be accessed from Nunton or Aird.

    0.12 miles away
  2. 27th April 1746. The Captain of Clanranald at Nunton House hears news of the Prince's…

    0.13 miles away
  3. The long-tailed duck is a small, neat sea duck. They have small round heads and steep…

    0.22 miles away
  1. The current steading was built in the early 1700’s; originally the site was part of a…

    0.22 miles away
  2. This east coast of Lewis self guided tour will take you as far north as the village of…

    0.24 miles away
  3. Ruined Chapel dating back to the 16th Century

    0.32 miles away
  4. Cladh Mhuire, the burial ground for the Benbecula community, is the only site associated…

    0.39 miles away
  5. This small bay holds Eiders throughout the year.

    0.63 miles away
  6. This elusive, grey and brown bird is slightly smaller than a moorhen and found around…

    0.78 miles away
  7. Ruins of Teampull Chaluim Chille to the east of Balivanich.

    1.42 miles away
  8. MacGillivrays is a 3rd, entering the 4th, generation family business based in Balivanich…

    1.5 miles away
  9. An iconic structure built in the early 1970s to service the RAF station in Balivanich.

    1.54 miles away
  10. Scan this freshwater loch from the roadside

    1.58 miles away
  11. Jewellery designer and artist based on the isle of Benbecula.

    1.79 miles away
  12. Often encountered at the roadside during the morning and late evenings from May - July.

    1.93 miles away
  13. Borve Castle stood three storeys high. Now in ruins you can still see the five foot deep…

    1.94 miles away
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