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NEOC casks

What is a NEOC cask?

DiscoveryChris Jaume19 December 2024york, york distillery, distillery, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, whisky, yorkshire whisky, english whisky

National Tree Week 2024

23rd November - 1st December 2024

SustainabilityChris Jaume23 November 2024york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, carbon negative gin, carbon negative, carbon credits, circular economy

Dark Fired Bourbon Casks

What is a dark fired bourbon cask?

DiscoveryChris Jaume10 September 2024

The Demeter Collection Auction

Nearly £50,000 raised at auction for the OurWhisky Foundation

StoryChris Jaume1 May 2024rural apprentice, rural apprenticeship scheme, community, charity, sustainable whisky, york whisky, yorkshire whisky, yorkshire dales

The English Whisky Map

A whisky map of England’s 55 whisky distilleries

DiscoveryChris Jaume23 April 2024english whisky map, english whisky, yorkshire whisky, new world whisky, whisky, single malt, cooper king distillery, cooper king, english spirits

YDMT Donation

£5,266 donated to charity partner Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust

Sustainability, StoryChris Jaume9 April 2024rural apprentice, rural apprenticeship scheme, community, charity, sustainable whisky, york whisky, yorkshire whisky, yorkshire dales

Annual Impact Report 2023

Tree planting and wildflower meadow restoration in the Yorkshire Dales

SustainabilityChris Jaume12 December 2023rural apprentice, community, charity, yorkshire dales

Whisky Launch!

England’s first net zero energy whisky

Sustainability, StoryChris Jaume22 October 2023sustainable whisky, york whisky, yorkshire whisky

Rural Apprenticeship Scheme

Enjoy whisky and help restore and protect vital UK habitat

Sustainability, StoryAbbie Jaume22 October 2023rural apprentice, rural apprenticeship scheme, community, charity, sustainable whisky, york whisky, yorkshire whisky, yorkshire dales

What is Net Zero?

Understanding net zero and its importance

Sustainability, DiscoveryGuest author22 October 2023charity, sustainable whisky, york whisky, yorkshire whisky, net zero, direct air capture, net zero distillery, net zero whisky distillery

The English Whisky Map - 5th Edition

A whisky map of England’s 49 whisky distilleries

DiscoveryChris Jaume21 April 2023english whisky map, english whisky, yorkshire whisky, new world whisky, whisky, single malt, cooper king distillery, cooper king, english spirits

Maturing Malt

Explore the new Maturing Malt Selection Box

DiscoveryChris Jaume21 November 2022york, york distillery, distillery, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, whisky, yorkshire whisky, english whisky

Major Woodland Milestone

Sustainable distillery plants 20,000 square metres of native UK woodland

Sustainability, StoryChris Jaume27 October 2022york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, carbon negative gin

International Vodka Day

The world’s first black cardamom vodka

DiscoveryChris Jaume4 October 2022york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, carbon negative gin

Micro Casks

A collaboration with Jensen’s Cooperage, Yorkshire

CollaborationsChris Jaume14 July 2022barrel maker, cooper, barrel cooper, cask maker, master cooper, ceremony, cooperage coopers, traditional craft, British tradition

The English Whisky Map - 4th Edition

A map of England’s 40 whisky distilleries

DiscoveryChris Jaume12 May 2022english whisky map, english whisky, yorkshire whisky, new world whisky, whisky, single malt, cooper king distillery, cooper king, english spirits

Founders' Journal No. 8

Behind-the-scenes content for Founders' Club members only

Founders' JournalChris Jaume13 April 2022

Cooper King x Natural History Museum

A collaboration with a world-famous museum

CollaborationsChris Jaume18 January 2022york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, carbon negative gin

A Cooper's Trussing In Ceremony

A once-in-a-generation ‘Trussing In’ ceremony for an apprentice Yorkshire Cooper

DiscoveryAbbie Jaume17 November 2021Trussing in ceremony, trussing in, apprentice cooper, journeyman cooper, barrel maker, cooper, barrel cooper, cask maker, brewery, Theakston brewery, master cooper, ceremony, cooperage coopers, traditional craft, British tradition, brewing tradition

Whisky Kit Upgrades

NASA paint, water capture and increased heat transfer

Sustainability, DiscoveryChris Jaume21 October 2021york, york distillery, distillery, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, whisky, yorkshire whisky, english whisky