client

The MANX Drinks Company

date

November 2025

Services

Brand Identity, Packaging, Brochures

Project Introduction

Introducing SKEAYL, a branding project for an artisan Manx gin that embodies the rugged beauty and rich heritage of the Isle of Man.

SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin brand story
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin landscape image

Project details

Drawing on the island’s Celtic roots, the name “SKEAYL” — meaning “to tell” or “to relate” — became the narrative thread for the entire brand, reflecting our commitment to storytelling in every sip. We developed a visual identity that marries the topography of the island with a contemporary design style. Bottle packaging and labelling were conceived to feel tactile and authentic, using textured papers, foil blocking and a seal-inspired emblem that nods to local heraldry. This storytelling approach extends to point-of-sale, tasting notes and social content, creating a cohesive experience that invites consumers to discover the Isle of Man through flavour. The result is a premium, place-rooted spirit that honours tradition while appealing to modern craft gin drinkers.

SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin brand identity, label and packaging design
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin brochure cover
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin brochure spread
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin lifestyle image
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin Made In The Isle of Man logo
SKEAYL Artisan Manx Gin trade advertising