This micro gin distillery at the end of Maltby Street Market provides weekend G&Ts for shoppers and snackers from its railway-arch premises. Jensen's produces two kinds of gin: Bermondsey Dry, a variation of the famous London Dry gin; and Old Tom, a more intense, unsweetened opaque gin. Tours of the distillery are run on Wednesdays and Thursdays.
Jensen's
Brixton, Peckham & South London
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