Another Tasmanian Distillery you say? Yes it’s true, the apple isle has a new spirits producer – Southern Wild Distillery. Southern Wild have released a new line of gins, aptly named DASHER + FISHER. The line is named after the two wild rivers, Dasher and Fisher, which run from the snow melt Cradle Mountain through the […]
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Brookie’s – Byron Bays New Gin
Cape Byron Distillery, Australia’s newest distillery, launched Brookie’s Byron Dry Gin, the first to be produced in Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia. Eddie Brook, who has over 10 years of experience in the spirits industry, along with one of the world’s most internationally acclaimed distillers, Jim McEwan (ex Bruichladdich and creator of the Botanist […]
New Melbourne Urban Distillery called…
Patient Wolf. Strange name right? Well you’ll find out what it means later. Right now Patient Wolf is Melbourne’s newest urban distillery. After three years of meticulous planning, they’re set to release their first batch of premium dry gin into the burgeoning Australian Craft Spirits market. The brand is the brainchild of business partners Matt […]
Four Pillars Navy Strength Gin Wins Award in Hong Kong
Four Pillars Navy Strength Gin has been awarded Best Gin at the 2016 Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Competition, one of the most prestigious global accolades. Already a multi-awarded gin, Navy Strength adds the accolade to its growing list, including Best Navy Strength Gin at the 2015 and 2016 World Gin Masters, […]
Malfy Gin from Italy’s Amalfi Coast Launches in Australia
Malfy Gin is the “first luxury Italian gin” to hit the Australian market. Malfy Gin also carries the highly prized GQDI (Gin di Qualità Distillato) designation. The Vergnano family distils Malfy Gin in a family-run distillery in Moncalieri, Italy, and although the spirit is infused with Italian juniper and five other botanicals, it is the […]
Australia’s first Black Truffle Gin launches
Stone Pine Distillery based near Bathurst NSW is launching the second of its seasonal releases, a black truffle gin on 16 July 2016. While some European distillers have produced truffle gins, Stone Pine Distillery believes this is a first for Australia and the first Australian gin to celebrate local truffles. The truffles have been sourced […]
West Winds Gin Releases 1st Barrel Aged Gin
West Winds Gin from Margaret River South of Perth in Western Australia are set to release their first ever barrel aged gin this Winter 2016. The first barrel aged expression to be released is the Maidenii Voyage. The name plays on the concept of “maiden voyage” and has been created in tandem with Australian Vermouth […]