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Alcohol Producers

Kent’s community of alcohol artisans—including brewers, distillers, and cider makers—draw inspiration from local ingredients, time-honoured techniques, creative craftsmanship, and a deep passion for quality.

Some Of The Best Alcohol Artisans In Kent

This list is in no particular order, they are all fabulous and unique in their own way.

If you can't see yourself listed here please get in touch, we would love to include you.

Goody Ales Ltd

They are an award winning family brewery producing traditional English ales using only Kentish hops and the finest hand turned malt.

Established in 2012, theu brew seven core beers throughout the year and a variety of seasonal or special beers.  Their beers range from pale ales to porters.

Musket Brewery

They have built a wonderful father and son brewery - developing 8 different award winning beers and plan to continue to grow their menu. Their focus is to bring back the traditional beer, quality brewing and a drink that can bond the nation.

Moot Brew Co.

Set in the beautiful Kent Downs, the microbrewery is situated right in the heart of Court Farm - A regenerative arable farm.

 

All of the beers are all designed, brewed and packaged on-site.

Twisted Wheel Brew Co

The Twisted Wheel story began in 2020. 

From the beginning, they have focused on producing modern and creative beer styles. As a team they brew beers that they want to drink, and strongly believe that great beer is something to be enjoyed by everyone.

Kicking Goat Cider

Freshly-pressed, refined cider, made with care, quality and in small batches. They devoutly believe that what goes in really matters, which is why they only use the best of British from their Somerset and Kent family-owned orchards.

Brogdale Craft Cider

Driven by a passion for local produce, John took over cider making at Brogdale Farm, home to The National Fruit Collections. With access to countless apple and pear varieties, he crafts traditional ciders using a classic twin-bed rack and cloth press.

Nightingdale Cider Co.

The Nightingale family farm and orchards are located in Tenterden, Kent, and they’ve been fruit farming in the area since 1948. Their cider is award winning and made from hand-picked fruit grown on their our farm and local orchards.

The Maidstone Distillery

Inspired by local flora, the makers have set out to create a gin that captures the spirit of the English countryside. Committed to conservation, they donate 2.5% of profits from the Ranscombe Wild to protecting wild plants and natural habitats.

Copper Rivet Distillery

A family business, started in 2016 with a mission to make whisky, gin and vodka so good they put their hometown, Chatham, on the map as centre of excellence for distilling globally.

Folkestone Distillery

In 2019, Peter Bracewell left the corporate world to follow his passion for bold, flavourful spirits. Driven by creativity and craft, he set out to create distinctive drinks that bring people together and celebrate the joy of great flavour.

Whitstable Harbour Gin

Founded by The Old Neptune’s landlord and a bar staff member after frequent requests for a local gin, they created a first-class London Dry infused with sea buckthorn and samphire. Two years later, they launched their award-winning Kentish Cherry & Hibiscus—now Kent Spirit of the Year.

Cocktail In A Bottle

Each cocktail is handcrafted with care—no machines, no production lines—just one maker creating every bottle with precision and pride. As a personal bartender in a bottle, they deliver bar-quality cocktails to enjoy at home, made with excellence and flair.

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