Customers and friends of the business enjoyed music, food, and fine Hawkridge spirits in the surroundings of the beautiful 17th Century barn in which the distillery now resides. Founded in 2018, Hawkridge Distillers was established in the village of Compton and has quickly grown into one of the most decorated distilleries in the country. Hawkridge’s range of spirits include gin, rum, vodka and whisky which between them have been awarded multiple gold medals and most recently a master distillers medal from the 2024 Global Spirit Masters Competition.

The distillery has also been shortlisted for the 2024 IWSC award for “Best Distillery in the UK.” Hawkridge Distillers is trusted by many of the country’s top hospitality venues including luxury hotels, restaurants, members clubs and sports clubs to create their own custom spirits ranges..