Burwood Distillery

A Calgary-based craft distillery known for its award-winning spirits, innovative gin making classes, and immersive tasting experiences. The distillery features a boutique bottle shop, a lively lounge, and a full-service restaurant, serving locally inspired fare and craft cocktails. A destination for locals and visitors alike in a truly unique historical setting. A community hub, located in the restored historic Stable building of 1936, significant due to its association with Currie Barracks, the construction of which anchored the presence of permanent military forces in Calgary. Remember to grab a growler, ready to drink cocktails, Burwood bottles and some merchandise in the boutique shop before you leave. Take the Burwood Distillery tour and experience an in-depth discussion of spirit production, from raw materials to finished product, and learn about what it takes to craft spirits from the finest raw Alberta ingredients, and try a spirit tasting after the tour. Another option is to sign up online for a class on gin production. Did you know a “Bure” is a Croatian word for a barrel or cask, referring to higher quality spirits laid down for aging. Burwood’s name is a homage to the European roots that brought the founders together and the inspiration for many of their recipes. And the venue is bookable for private functions. Join us onsite at Veranda, our collaborative taproom and restaurant.