Wessex Spirits The Gin Palace

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What You’ll Experience
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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English
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Unwind at The Gin Palace, a cozy 17th Century Coaching Inn. Enjoy handcrafted spirits, explore the venue, and let our host cater to your every need for a unique gin tasting experience.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

The tasting room is a laid back evening of all things gin. The venue is a beautifully renovated and quirky 17th Century Coaching Inn. Your host will be on hand all evening to look after you and your group and answer any questions you may have. The tasting room is located on the site where the spirits are handcrafted and you can see where the magic happens!


Run by real, actual people - if your perfect evening is different drop us a line and we’ll do what we can to make it just right.

Sample Menu

STARTER
Test Valley Gin and Tonic
This is a fresh and savoury gin infused with basil and thyme. Perfectly served with Fevertree Indian Tonic and fresh thyme.
MAIN
Spire Gin and Tonic
Infused with lemon verbena this is a light and citrusy gin. Perfectly served with Fevertree Indian Tonic and a slice of pink grapefruit or orange.
MAIN
Seasonal Solstice Gin and tonic
Summer Solstice Gin is a pink gin infused with hibiscus and summer fruits. Or enjoy a Winter Solstice Gin infused with spiced apples.

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
Each guest will receive 3 perfect serve gin and tonics and four samples of the spirits made on site
Exclusive use of the Gin Palace for your group only.
Snacks
Meat and cheese platters, crackers, crisps, nuts and olives.

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Your party of between 6 and 25 will have exclusive use of one of the 4 unique and quirky tasting rooms in The Gin Palace. You will be welcomed with a Test Valley gin and tonic. Once you have settled in you can enjoy meat and cheese platters followed by a tutored tasting of the spirits made on site (or just chat and drink if you'd rather!) Following the tasting you will receive two more of the gins made on site with their perfect serve. Your host will be available all evening to answer your questions and chat all things gin, or just make sure your glass is topped up. The experience lasts about an hour and a half but you are welcome to stay and enjoy gin and tonics or rum and mixers by the glass and 10% off any bottle purchases made during the event. No queues for the bar, music of your choice, just you and your friends. A relaxed and laid back evening of all things gin. If you’d like a bespoke event or have fewer people in your party just drop us a line and we’ll see what we can do! This is strictly over 18s only. If any of your party are lucky enough to look 25 or younger please bring valid ID along.

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21 Winchester St, Winchester Street, Hampshire England, United Kingdom, GB, SP10 2EA

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This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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Earliest available date: August 29, 2025
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