AM Distilling is the leading partner for White Label Spirits UK development. We empower entrepreneurs, hospitality groups, and influencers to launch their own premium spirit brands without the capital expenditure of building a distillery. From liquid development to final packaging, we provide a complete turnkey solution.
The market for bespoke spirits is booming. Whether you require a classic London Dry Gin, a spiced Rum, or a premium Vodka, our specialist White Label Spirits UK team guides you through every step of the process, ensuring your product stands out on the shelf.
How White Label Spirits Manufacturing Works
Creating a spirit brand can seem daunting. We simplify the journey into a streamlined four-stage process designed to get your product to market quickly and legally.
1. Liquid Selection & Development
You don’t need a recipe to start. We are the premier choice for White Label Spirits UK startups because we offer a library of award-winning “off-the-shelf” liquids ready for immediate bottling. For clients seeking something unique, our master distillers can modify existing recipes or create an entirely bespoke liquid profile.
2. Brand Design & Packaging
In the spirits industry, the bottle sells the first sip. Our White Label Spirits UK service includes access to our network of glass suppliers and graphic designers. We assist with:
- Vessel Selection: Sourcing standard or premium flint glass.
- Label Design: Ensuring your artwork meets UK labelling regulations.
- Closures: Selecting the right cork or screw cap to match your brand positioning.
3. Production & Bottling
Once the liquid and packaging are approved, we schedule your production run. As part of our White Label Spirits UK workflow, our high-speed lines fill, cap, label, and box your product with precision.
4. Compliance & Logistics
We handle the boring but essential legal work. As the producer of record, we ensure all Duty Stamps and lot codes are applied correctly.
Available Spirit Categories
Our Private Label Spirits portfolio covers the most in-demand categories in the UK market:
- Gin: London Dry, Old Tom, Pink Gin, and Flavoured Gins (Citrus, Berry, Floral).
- Rum: White Rum, Golden Rum, Spiced Rum, and Dark Rum blends.
- Vodka: Pure Grain Vodka, Potato Vodka, and Flavoured variants.
- Whisky: Sourcing and bottling of Scotch Whisky (Blends and Single Malts).
- Liqueurs: Cream liqueurs, coffee liqueurs, and fruit-based aperitifs.
Why Partner With AM Distilling?
Unlike generic “promo gift” companies, we are a serious B2B contract distiller. Our White Label Spirits UK clients range from Michelin-star restaurants creating house pours to international influencers launching retail brands.
We offer Scalability. You can start with a Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) as low as 1,000 litres and scale up to tens of thousands of units as your brand grows. We are not just a supplier; we are your production partner.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between White Label and Private Label?
“White Label” typically refers to taking a pre-existing liquid recipe and applying your branding. “Private Label” often implies a higher degree of customization. Choosing the right White Label Spirits UK partner ensures you get the flexibility to do both.
Do I need a licence to sell alcohol?
To sell the final product to consumers, yes, you need a Personal Licence and a Premises Licence. However, you do not need a distilling licence to hire us. We hold the rectifiers and compounders licences required to manufacture the product for you.
Market Insight: The Premiumisation Trend
The UK spirits market is evolving rapidly. According to data from the Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA), consumers are increasingly moving away from mass-market brands in favor of premium, provenance-driven liquids.
Our White Label Spirits UK service is designed specifically to help you tap into this “drink less, drink better” trend. By utilizing our craft-quality liquids, you ensure your brand enters the market at a premium price point.