If you’ve ever aspired to firing up your very own pot still, this book is the perfect guide to help you get started and join the distilling revolution. It will guide you through the whole process, from distilling, to production and financing, along with a helpful directory of key suppliers and a number of case studies, to inspire you to start living the dream!

• Where to find the relevant skills
• Raising the finance and locating the right premises
• Sourcing the correct equipment
• Detailed case studies of those who have started their own microdistilleries, illustrating many of the problems and solutions they encountered along the way
• Directory of services and suppliers
• HMRC regulations and requirements
• Forward by Nick Ravenhall MD of Holyrood Distillery

The author Gavin D Smith
Gavin D Smith one of Scotland’s leading drinks writers, author of some 30 books. He also undertakes writing commissions for leading spirits companies, and produces articles for a wide range of international publications and a number of websites. In his own words, “This is the ideal book for anyone who has ever dreamed of starting a distilling business.”