From still to shelf, we understand the unique risks faced by distillers, winemakers, cideries, soft drink manufacturers and distributors. With over a decade’s experience in the industry, we’ll tailor your policy to suit your setup and help you protect your craft and your income.
Distillery insurance
Cover that’s aged to perfection. Whether you’re just starting out or have been distilling for generations, we’ll help look after what matters most to your business.
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Tailored cover for distilleries and drink producers
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Protection for ingredients and equipment
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Expert support from our specialist team
Specialist cover for distillers
Tailored protection for drinks producers and distributors.
Cover for contamination and pollution
Protection from yeast contamination or water pollution.
Public liability for events
Cover for exhibitions and tradeshows, up to £10 million.
Goods in transit protection
Cover for collection and distribution of your products.
We’re here…
For every batch
Protecting your unique process and ingredients.
For every launch
Cover that grows with your ambition.
For every festival
Public liability cover for events and exhibitions.
For every delivery
Goods in transit cover to keep your products moving.
What does distillery insurance cover?
Our policies are built around your craft. Whether you’re distilling spirits or pressing cider, we bottle up protection, not problems. From your equipment and ingredients to your produce and income, we’ll help make sure nothing goes sour.
Cover for equipment and machinery
Accidental loss or damage to your tools and contents.
Cover for ingredients at third-party sites
Up to £25,000 cover for ingredients stored off-site.
Cover for assets in the open
Automatic cover up to £10,000 for outdoor assets.
Cover for bursting and breakage
Protection for bottles, barrels, boilers and beyond.
How do distillery insurance claims work?
When you need to make a claim, we’ll guide you through the process and get things sorted quickly.
Find your policy documents and have your policy number ready
Call our claims team and explain what happened
Provide any requested documents or photos
We’ll handle the rest
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Distillery insurance FAQs
Wondering about something? Don’t worry, Everywhen i’s here to help. We’ve put together some common questions about distillery insurance to support you every step of the way.
Distillery insurance is designed to protect against a wide range of risks that could impact your business including:
Damage to specialist equipment
Contamination of ingredients
Loss of income due to production downtime
Liability claims from events or visitors.
We tailor each policy to suit your setup, so you get the cover that fits your everyday.
Yes, we offer cover for ingredients stored at third-party premises, including bonded warehouses and distribution hubs. This ensures your raw materials and finished products are protected, even when they’re not on-site.
Speak to a member of the team who can help you choose the level of cover that matches your supply chain and storage needs.
Absolutely. If you host tours, tastings, or other public events, we can include public liability cover to protect you against claims from visitors. This cover would include accidental injury or property damage that may occur during the event.
If your ingredients or products are contaminated, we’ll help you recover quickly. Our policies include cover for loss of income due to contamination or pollution, such as yeast culture failure or water supply issues.
We’ll work with you to get your operations back on track with minimal disruption.
Yes, we do. Business interruption cover helps protect your income if you’re unable to operate due to an insured event, such as a fire, flood, or equipment breakdown. It’s designed to support your financial stability while you recover so you can focus on getting back to doing what you do best.