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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

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

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

The Cooper King Juniper Project

The first juniper bushes are planted at the distillery

Story, SustainabilityChris Jaume28 January 2021york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery, juniper

Creating Jobs and Protecting the Environment

Creating Jobs and Protecting the Environment

A circular economy approach to running a distillery

Story, SustainabilityChris Jaume31 October 2020whisky, york, york distillery, distillery, gin, sustainable spirits, sustainable distillery

Woodland Milestone!

Sustainable distillery plants 10,000 square metres of woodland

Story, SustainabilityChris Jaume18 March 2020york, york distillery, distillery, gin, Herb Gin, Dry Gin, sustainable distillery, sustainable spirits, sustainable gin

A Label of Love

Art& Gin: How one York ceramicist turned Cooper King Gin into an award winner.

Story, CollaborationsGuest User20 October 2019york, york distillery, distillery, gin, art, artist, ceramics, Emily Stubbs Ceramics, Herb Gin, Dry Gin

York Minster Stone

Working with a York Minster stone mason

Story, CollaborationsChris Jaume16 August 2019whisky, york, york distillery, distillery, gin, stonemason, york minster

Sustainable Success

Sustainable success for self-built distillery

Story, SustainabilityChris Jaume31 May 2019

Welcome to the Team!

Laura joins the Cooper King Team

StoryChris Jaume10 April 2019

Cooper King Wins GOLD

Cooper King Dry Gin wins an IWSC GOLD award

StoryChris Jaume20 November 2018gin, award

Winter Work

A winter build update

StoryChris Jaume11 February 2018

Build Progress

Photographs of the distillery taking shape

StoryChris Jaume30 September 2017

A Love of Malt

A look at where my love of whisky began

StoryChris Jaume25 July 2017whisky, science, chill-filtration, yeast, fermentation, copper, pot still

The Origins of Cooper King

From 1030 to 2017, we explore the Cooper King family volumes and the provenance behind our logo

StoryChris Jaume18 April 2017

Where It All Began

Swapping the daily grind for a daily dram: How Cooper King Distillery came into being

StoryGuest User23 December 2016Tasmania, Tasmanian whisky, Whisky, English Whisky, yorkshire whisky, York