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Come Visit Canterbury Christmas Market
5 of our top Canterbury must sees!
Historic Canterbury is the jewel in the heart of the Kent crown, a must for any visitor to the county. Whether you're fascinated by the fables of the pilgrims in... Read more...
Best Rum in Kent
Best Rum in Kent: Our Biggest Seller This Christmas This Christmas, one bottle stood out above the rest — and we’re so excited to say it became our biggest-selling spirit... Read more...
Canterbury Brewers and Distillers Win Big at the World Whiskies Awards 2025
Exciting news from The Foundry in Canterbury—our passion for exceptional, grain-to-glass whisky has been recognised once again! We’re thrilled to announce that we have won three prestigious accolades at the... Read more...
Warm Up This Winter with Our Apple Pie Moonshine Recipe
As the festive season approaches, there’s nothing quite like a cosy drink to warm your hands and cheers with friends and family. Our Warm Apple Pie Moonshine recipe is a... Read more...
Canterbury Brewers and Distiller Local Market Presence
Discover Canterbury Brewers and Distillers at Canterbury's Markets: A Taste of Local ArtistryCanterbury, our city rich in history and culture, is not just famous for its stunning cathedral and medieval... Read more...
Jodie Wins Kent Business Woman of the Year in The Growth Category
Jodie collecting her award on Stage on Friday 8 March 2024Kent Business Woman of the Year - JodieWe are delighted to share that director Jodie wins Kent Business Woman of... Read more...
World Whiskies Awards -
The Foundry brings two CATEGORY WINNERS and two GOLD awards back to Canterbury at the World Whiskies Awards!Here The Foundry we recently had the immense honour of clinching two top... Read more...
Sustainable luxury mushroom growing at The Foundry Brew Pub
In our quiet corner off Canterbury High Street, at The Foundry Brew Pub is emerging as a pioneer in sustainable brewing practices, extending their commitment to the environment beyond exceptional... Read more...
The Foundry Celebrating Kent Green Hop Season 2023
As autumn arrived in Kent, the Kent Green Hop Season comes into focus for beer enthusiasts and locals alike. It's the time of year when the hop fields flourish and... Read more...
Summer visits from across the pond!
Music at All Saints', Beverly HillsWe were delighted to hear of a summer visit from the choir at All Saints in Beverly Hills, California. They took part in a week long residency at Canterbury Cathedral, taking part in various services and events. This was part of a UK wide tour when they visited a number of other cathedrals to sing and worship.Debbie and Chris Winchell emailed us earlier in the week: On 20th August, our choir from Beverly Hills, California completed a week of singing in residence at Canterbury Cathedral.... Read more...
Sustainable Brewing at The Foundry
Moving forward with sustainable brewing at The Foundry. Together with myself and the team at Canterbury Brewers & Distillers at The Foundry we are in the middle of a great... Read more...
The Foundry and Simpsons Winery
- Ready for the next batch of Street Light Single Malt English WhiskeyAt the beginning of July - Jon from The Foundry was invited by the owners of Simpsons Winery... Read more...
The Story of our Smuggler Sam's Spiced Rum
Discover the origins of spiced rum and the story behind the Smuggler Sam's name. Read more...
Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award Winner
The Foundry BrewPub wins the Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Award Read more...
How to make a Bramble Cocktail
How to make a delicious, fresh Bramble Cocktail Read more...
Our History
The Foundry, the site of Canterbury Brewers was part of the Drury & Biggleston’s Foundry from the early 1800’s to the late 1900’s they were an inventive bunch; supplying the... Read more...