Our Story

The story of SOUTHWESTERN DISTILLERY is the story of one guy, Tarquin Leadbetter…

Our Ethos

Here at southwestern distillery we like to keep things nice and simple - staying true to: 7 core principles.

Our Process

How we make our award-winning spirits: fusion of the old and the new, the traditional and the progressive...

Our Environment

We’re Cornish and want to protect the most beautiful part of the UK, it’s beaches, wildlife and local community.

Shop Our Products

From old favourites like Tarquin's original Cornish Dry Gin to beautifully-balanced fruit led gins alongside limited-edition small-batch gins.

GIN SHOP & TASTING ROOMS

With our ever expanding range of products, tastings opportunities and our new gin schools, a visit to us is a must for any Tarquin’s gin fan!

  • San Francisco World Spirits Competition Double Gold 2022

  • San Francisco World Spirits Competition Gold 2022

  • London Spirits Competition Gold 2022

  • International Wine and Spirits Compeitition Gold 2022

  • San Francisco 2017 Double Gold

  • 'World's Best Gin' San Francisco World's Spirits Competition 2017

  • San Francisco World Spirits Competition Gold 2016

  • San Francisco World Spirits Competition Double Gold 2016