Pinnock Distillery

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-12-01

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
5

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Pinnock Distillery is a manufacturers/packers located at Castle Inn, Edgehill, Banbury, OX15 6DJ, in the Stratford-on-Avon local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 1 December 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Stratford-on-Avon oversees 1,338 registered food businesses, of which 88% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Stratford-on-Avon is 4.8 out of 5. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years.

Details

Business Type
Manufacturers/packers
Address
Castle Inn, Edgehill, Banbury
Postcode
OX15 6DJ
Local Authority
Stratford-on-Avon
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1407796

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Pinnock Distillery?

Pinnock Distillery has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Stratford-on-Avon.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a manufacturers/packers?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was Pinnock Distillery last inspected?

Pinnock Distillery was last inspected on 2025-12-01. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Pinnock Distillery located?

Pinnock Distillery is located at Castle Inn, Edgehill, Banbury , OX15 6DJ, in the Stratford-on-Avon local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the OX15 postcode area.