Shetland Reel Blended Malt Whisky - Now Available!
Our new blended malt whisky has been launched and is now available from our online shop. With notes of sweet dried fruits, spices, wood and windswept with peat, you can almost taste all the elements of...
View ArticleUnst Winter Festival 2015
The first Unst Winter Festival takes place this weekend from the 11th - 13th December. We'll be taking part in the program with our 'Tipple and Taste' session at the Saxa Vord Distillery from 12-2:30pm...
View ArticleLast Posting Date for Christmas
The last posting date for online orders is Wednesday 16th December so make sure you get your orders in soon to avoid disappointment!
View ArticleWinter Gin Cocktail
How about a lovely winter gin recipe to warm the cold nights with our new Ocean Sent gin.
View ArticleWhisky Hot Toddy Recipe
With the recent release of our blended malt whisky, we thought it would be appropriate to create a recipe that will help to warm up the long winter nights.
View ArticleUp Helly Aa Reel Gin - Limited Edition Cask-Aged Gin!
We had this amazing idea to put our original Shetland Reel gin in the Whisky casks from our limited edition single malt. The result is a unique cask-aged gin, especially for Up Helly Aa.
View ArticleScottish Rural Awards 2016 Nominations
Last year we were extremely pleased to win commendations at the Scottish Rural Awards. We are fortunate enough to get a chance at this year's awards too!
View ArticleCocktail Hour with Cut Out + Keep
We're always looking for interesting ways to use our gin in food and drink recipes. So when craft tutorial website cutoutandkeep.net decided to experiment with Shetland Reel Gin, we got very excited...
View ArticleGraduate Distiller Profile - Marc Watson
Marc is our graduate distiller who studied for his degree at Heriot-Watt University and wrote his undergraduate thesis on gin. He's already helped to mastermind our limited edition cask-aged Up Helly...
View ArticleShetland Reel on BBC2
This series of 'An Island Parish' was filmed in Unst last summer. In this weeks episode, you can find out more about the distillery and how our two gin botanicals are harvested from our natural...
View ArticleGold & Silver at San Francisco World Spirits Competition!
We've had a busy year since winning a silver at last years San Francisco World Spirits competition for our original gin. We are extremely chuffed to have won another Silver and a Gold in the 2016...
View ArticleNew Video - A Taste Of Shetland Reel
Want to find out a bit more about us - what we're really about? Why are we making gin and whisky in such a remote place? Take a look at our new video for a taste of Shetland Reel life.
View ArticleWe're on the Craft Trail!
The Saxa Vord Distillery is now part of the Shetland Craft Trail, helping to promote all the wonderful products we create on the islands.
View ArticleLimited Edition Simmer Gin is Now Available in our Online Shop
Our limited edition Simmer Gin is now available from our online shop!
View ArticleMedal Success for Shetland Reel
Shetland Reel are delighted to have won numerous awards at the world's most foremost wine and spirit competition.
View ArticleBatch 2 of our Blended Malt Scotch Whisky Now Available
The second batch of our Shetland Reel Blended Malt Scotch Whisky is now on sale with a subtle difference in taste compared to batch one. Find out more.
View ArticleSeptember Events 2016
We have some exciting events planned for September so come along and join us if you can.
View ArticleScottish Craft Distillers Association - Accredited Member Video
The SCDA have made a series of short films highlighting its member distilleries and are releasing these over the next few weeks. Read on to view our video and find out more.
View ArticleChristmas Sale - Free Delivery on all Orders and Free Gift with our Holly...
Tis the season to be Holly! As we're getting in the festive mood, we've decided to bring you free delivery on all orders until 16th December and a free gift with 70cl bottles of our Holly Days gin.
View ArticleThe Spirit of Up Helly Aa - Cask Aged Special Edition Gin!
To follow on from the success of our cask aged gin last year, we've been working away on our 2017 edition which will be launched on 27th January and available in 70cl and 20cl bottles. You'll be able...
View ArticleCompetition - Win a Shetland Reel Gin Experience!
Win a trip to the UK's most northerly distillery for a Shetland Reel Gin Experience and a holiday of a lifetime!
View ArticleMeet our new Graduate Events Co-ordinator - Rob Kingsland
Following a search through the ScotGrad programme, we have appointed a graduate events co-ordinator to help promote our products locally, nationally and internationally.
View ArticleCelebrate The Longest Day Of The Year With Simmer Gin
To celebrate the longest day of the year we are offering free shipping on all Simmer Gin orders this week!
View ArticleScottish Gin Awards Finalists - 4 Categories!
We're delighted to have made the finals in four categories of the first ever Scottish Gin Awards to be held in Glasgow in September!
View ArticleDistillery News and Events August
Find out what has been going on at the distillery and whats coming up in August!
View ArticleYour Chance To Win A Bottle Of Gin!
Review our gin or distillery tour for a chance to win a bottle of Shetland Reel!
View ArticleWe are excited to launch our new look bottles!
A brand new look for our core range of gin to match the award winning spirit inside!
View ArticleThe Winter Warmer Competition
Win £100 voucher and a private tasting tour with the Winter Warmer Competition!
View ArticleUp Helly Aa Reel Gin - New Bottle Design!
We've got another special limited edition gin to celebrate Up Helly Aa, and with a striking new bottle design. Three cheers!
View ArticleThe Winter Warmer Competition Results and Gallery
Check out all the amazing entries into our Winter Warmer Competition!
View ArticleShetland Reel looks for a Taste Pioneer
Shetland Reel, distilled on the UK's most northerly island, is looking for a Taste Pioneer. Are you currently working in the drinks industry and think you have what it takes?
View ArticleFancy winning a bottle of Simmer Gin?
In our last newsletter, we shared our very first cocktail from our Peerie Cocktail series - The Simmer Dim Sour. Now we want to see your recreations.
View ArticleTravel to Unst
Discover the island we call home, Shetland. Our video 'Travel to Unst' will take you on an adventure where you will discover the UK's Northern most distillery - Saxa Vord, where we make our award...
View ArticleA summer of events with Shetland Reel
Throughout summer, Shetland Reel will be attending a number events across the country. Why don't you come along and have a great day out with us?
View ArticleSimmer Dim
To celebrate the summer solstice, we would like to share our Simmer Dim video with you that highlights what this time of year means to people living and working in Shetland.
View ArticleShetland Reel's Christmas Gift Guide 2018
Struggling to find inspiration for your presents this year? If you’re looking for something unique and want to support small local businesses, what better a place to look than the island that Shetland...
View ArticleExperience the fire - Up Helly Aa 2019
Celebrate Up Helly Aa with limited editions from Shetland Reel
View ArticleUp Helly Aa - your questions answered
Have you ever asked yourself what on earth is Up Helly Aa?
View ArticleScotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards Finalist
Shetland Reel finalist in the Distilling Category
View ArticleShetland Folk Festival
The UK's most northernly folk festival gets underway in Shetland.
View ArticleOur Newest Release: Filska
This years most eagerly anticipated gin, Filska, is now available to buy through our online shop.
View ArticleScottish Gin Awards Finalists
Four nominations for Shetland Reel at the Scottish Gin Awards
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