Bombay Sapphire Distillery Civic Trust Award Winner

The Bombay Sapphire Distillery and Visitor Centre has been announced as a 2017 Civic Trust National Award winner. The scheme is one of as one of only 45 National/International Winners (from 247 applications) in this years Awards scheme, which date back to 1959. Amongst the 2017 winners are: – Greenwich Housing by Bell Phillips Architects – Blackrock QuarryRead More

Civic Trust Regional Finalist Revealed

The Bombay Sapphire Distillery and Visitor Centre has been announced as a 2017 Civic Trust Regional Finalist. The scheme is one of 128 national and international projects to be recognised by the Trusts Awards scheme, which date back to 1959. It is the longest standing, independent built environment awards scheme in Europe and continues itsRead More

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY SHORTLISTED FOR AJ RETROFIT AWARD

The Bombay Sapphire Distillery and Visitor Centre has been shortlisted in the Cultural Buildings category of the Architect’s Journal annual Retrofit Awards. These awards recognise and celebrate design, engineering and construction excellence that prolongs and improves the life of the built environment. The distillery is one of 12 schemes in this category, vying for aRead More

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY GRAND OPENING

We are proud to announce as Executive Architects in collaboration with Heatherwick Studio, that the Bombay Sapphire Distillery officially opened to the public this week. Allowing everyone to explore Laverstoke Mill as a state-of-art gin distillery and world class visitor experience. The transformation of this historic site involved the restoration of 23 existing buildings that sitRead More

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY WINS INTERNATIONAL BREEAM 2014 AWARD

The Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire has been awarded the highly prestigious BREEAM 2014 Award for Industrial Design at a ceremony held during the Ecobuild Conference at the London ExCel Centre on 04 March 2014. The project which is the first distillery and also the first refurbishment to achieve an ‘Outstanding’Read More

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY AT LAVERSTOKE MILL SHORTLISTED FOR BREEAM AWARD

BRE have announced that our Bombay Sapphire Distillery Process buildings have been shortlisted for a BREEAM 2014 Award. BREEAM Awards recognise the most sustainable schemes built across the UK each year and GWP Architecture have been previously recognised as BREEAM Award winners in 2008, 2010 and 2012, our nomination in 2014 reinforces our position asRead More

BOMBAY SAPPHIRE DISTILLERY ACHIEVES WORLD FIRST

The Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery at Laverstoke Mill in Hampshire is the first distillery and also the first refurbishment to achieve an ‘Outstanding’ BREEAM design-stage accreditation. The distillery process buildings designed by GWP Architecture have been awarded an impressive score of 86.81%, the second highest score for an industrial building by BREEAM. Martin Townsend DirectorRead More