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Christmas gift inspiration from Yorkshire's first whisky distillery

Christmas gift inspiration to suit all budgets from Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery

The Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery is an award-winning whisky distillery in Yorkshire. Creating Yorkshire's first single malt, Filey Bay, from field to bottle using 100% homegrown barley and water sourced from the chalk beneath the family farm.

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Whisky

£60 - £65

Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Filey Bay Flagship Single Malt Whisky from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 46% Vol
Price	£60.00/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm Light, fruity and creamy, it's accessible to, and enjoyable by all palates - from the novice drinker to the seasoned whisky imbiber Winner of a Gold Medal at the 2021 World Whisky Masters competition
Tasting notes	Hints of caramel, flavours of citrus, flavours of honey and notes of vanilla
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-flagship-yorkshire-single-malt-whisky/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	Light, fruity and creamy, Filey Bay Flagship single malt whisky is made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and is the culmination of our ex-Bourbon matured style that has evolved since we first fired up the stills in 2016.
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Product	Filey Bay STR Finish Batch #4 Single Malt Whisky from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 46% Vol
Price	£65.00/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Yorkshire's first single malt whisky Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm Light, fruity and creamy, it's accessible to, and enjoyable by, all palates - from the novice drinker to the seasoned whisky imbiber Winner of a Gold Medal at the IWSC 2024 Limited to 3000 bottles
Tasting notes	Light Floral & Fruity Flavours of red fruits, vanilla ice cream and toasted oak
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-str-finish-batch-4/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	In terms of tasting notes, expect hints of summer berries, vanilla ice cream, orange chocolate, and toasted oak. The citrus and caramel notes from the ex-bourbon casks seamlessly intertwine with the red fruits of the STR ex-red wine casks, creating a complex yet approachable whisky. There's a sweet and oaky spiciness reminiscent of a fantastic glass of Spanish red wine that fans of our whisky batches will love.

Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Filey Bay IPA Finish Batch #2 Single Malt Whisky from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 46% Vol
Price	£65.00/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm Light, fruity and creamy, it's accessible to, and enjoyable by all palates - from the novice drinker to the seasoned whisky imbiber
Tasting notes	Light, fruity and biscuity with flavours of green apple, pear drops, lemon cake and hops.
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-ipa-finish-batch-2-with-barrel-wave-2023/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	Filey Bay IPA Finish explores the possibilities of our unique position as farmers, brewers and distillers. Alongside Wold Top Brewery, our sister company, we've finished our light and fruity single malt in ex-IPA casks, creating something completely unusual, distinctive and absolutely delicious. Enjoy alongside Barrel Wave 2023, the barrel-aged beer that conditioned the casks.
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Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Filey Bay Moscatel Finish Batch #4 Single Malt Whisky from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 46% Vol
Price	£65.00/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm Fourth iteration of a popular whisky that has been ‘finished' in casks that held Moscatel sherry for a decade before being used for whisky maturation Filey Bay Moscatel Finish Batch #2, won Gold at the World Whisky Masters 2022
Tasting notes	Soft, Sweet and Fruity, Flavours of orange, honey, dried fruits and cocoa
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-moscatel-finish-batch-4and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	Our soft, sweet and fruity Filey Bay Moscatel Finish is a favourite with many. A primary maturation in ex-Bourbon creates a light and fruity whisky that the ex-Moscatel casks add depth and sweetness too.
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Product	Filey Bay Peated Finish Batch #3 Single Malt Whisky from Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery 46% Vol
Price	£65.00/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Yorkshire's first single malt whisky distillery Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm Subtle, smoky, single malt whisky A peated finish for all palates
Tasting notes	Light Fresh & Coastal Flavours of caramel, peat smoke and citrus.
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-peated-finish-batch-3/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	Primarily matured in first-fill bourbon casks laid down in the winter of 2018 before a secondary maturation in peated casks, this single malt brings the west coast of Scotland to the east coast of Yorkshire. How smoky is this release? Subtle and softly smoky, full of coastal character with a hint of citrus.
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Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Spirit of Yorkshire Filey Bay Tasting Experience
Price	£27.50
Includes	1 x 5cl Filey Bay Flagship 1 x 5cl Filey Bay Moscatel Finish 1 x 5cl Filey Bay STR Finish A production diagram Tasting cards for each whisky Nosing and tasting guide
Reasons to buy	Great way to try different whisky styles Beautiful presentation makes for an ideal gift Yorkshire's first single malt whisky Made from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley and water drawn from aquifers deep below the chalk on the family farm
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-tasting-experience/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	Bring our Yorkshire Whisky range to life at home with the Filey Bay Tasting Experience. This is more than just a tasting set, this is an experience of the world of Filey Bay.
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Product	Spirit of Yorkshire Cream Liqueur 20% Vol
Price	£27.50/ 70cl bottle
Reasons to buy	Unique blend of matured and maturing spirit with rich cream The spirit elements are made from100% home-produced barley Beautifully balanced and complex cream liqueur of exceptional quality and flavour Enhanced mouthfeel due to the cream's high butterfat content Winner of silver medals at both the IWSC and Liqueur Masters awards 2021
Tasting notes	Rich, luxurious, warming
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/spirit-of-yorkshire-cream-liqueur/and at selected specialist retailers throughout the UK
Soundbite	A delicious marriage of Yorkshire single malt whisky and single malt spirit with the richest dairy cream. Described by one taster as ‘Baileys on steroids!'
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Tours and Experiences
Under £20

Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery tour gift card
Price	£15.00
Reasons to buy	One hour guided tour of the distillery Small groups with the opportunity to ask questions Three drams at the distillery Souvenir glasses to take home from each venue Daily tours Tours bookable online
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/daily-distillery-tours/
Soundbite	A perfect gift for a whisky lover with an enquiring mind. Visitors will sample a range of Filey Bay Whiskies, as well as learn everything about Yorkshire's first whisky distillery's field to bottle process.
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£25 - £30

Theme	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Distillery Tour and Deep Dive Tasting Gift Card
Price	£30.00
Reasons to buy	Guided tour of the distillery followed by in-depth tutored tastings Small groups with the opportunity to ask questions Includes a flight of five drams, including some cask samples that are not available to buy Souvenirs to take home Stunning location overlooking the Yorkshire coast near Filey Tour bookable online
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/distillery-deep-dive-tasting-tour-gift-card
Soundbite	Curated and conducted by our most experienced guides, you'll deep dive into the hows, whys and whats of making Filey Bay Single Malt Whisky, from field to bottle with 100% homegrown barley.
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Product	Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery Tour and Afternoon Tea Gift Card
Price	£30.00
Reasons to buy	Great last minute gift as it is delivered digitally with your own gift message Enjoy a tour of Yorkshire's first whisky distillery followed by a sumptuous Afternoon Tea overlooking the stills Afternoon Teas feature home baked and locally sourced Yorkshire delights
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/distillery-tour-and-afternoon-tea-gift-card/
Soundbite	The distillery tour lasts about an hour, includes 3 drams to taste and a nosing glass to keep. Homemade and locally-sourced, the team take great pride in making our Afternoon Teas perfect. There's always a Yorkshire twist and no two teas are ever quite the same.
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Other gifts for whisky lovers

Trend	Christmas Gift Ideas
Product	Filey Bay Whisky Preserves
Price	£19.50
Reasons to buy	Created in collaboration with fellow North Yorkshire family business, Rosebud Preserves Recipes developed to let Yorkshire's first whisky shine through The marmalade features Seville orange rind steeped in whisky Full-bodied, distinctive and deliciously unusual preserves Great present price point Beautiful presentation makes it very gift-worthy
Availability	Online athttps://www.spiritofyorkshire.com/product/filey-bay-whisky-preserves/
Soundbite	Deliciously decadent, our range of Filey Bay Preserves are perfect for breakfast (and lunch, and maybe dinner too). Whether you prefer a thick wedge of sourdough or a full English, one of these preserves will be the ideal accompaniment. Beautifully presented in a Filey Bay Blue and copper box.
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Spirit of Yorkshire
01723 891758
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