Should gin be regulated?
Gin distilleries continue to pop up all over the world and Australia is fast catching up, with 96 distilleries currently making gin (and that doesn’t include the many produced under…
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Isle of Harris gin
Isle of Harris gin is made on an island in the remote set of Scottish islands known as the Outer Hebrides. The Isle of Harris is famous for its tweed, hand-woven…
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Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin
Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish gin is an unusual and unexpected gin. Many distillers focus on using local ingredients in their recipes, but PJ Rigney, the man behind this gin has used…
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Upcoming Events
September 5 (06:30 pm)
Gin Palace - 10 Russell Place, Melbourne, VIC 3000
September 7 (10:00 am)
Federation Square - Melbourne, VIC 3000
October 5 (10:00 am)
Federation Square - Melbourne, VIC 3000
The Gin Queen Gin
Last December I celebrated 5 years since I launched the Gin Queen. To mark the occasion I approached Four Pillars gin to see if I could make a gin with…
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Meet the Distiller: Brogan Carr, Brogan’s Way Distillery
On Thursday I’ll be holding an International Women’s Day event at Brogan’s Way Distillery, where Brogan will be a panelist alongside Dervilla McGowan from Anther Spirits and Holly Klintworth from…
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Never Never Distilling Co Southern Strength is officially the World’s Best Classic gin
This morning we woke to the news that Never Never Distilling Company had won the trophy for Best Classic Gin at the World Gin Awards for their Southern Strength gin.…
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Our Favourite Gins
Tiny Bear Distillery
In late 2016, Damien Anderson’s wife Manda asked him “If you money wasn’t an issue, and you could do whatever you wanted, what would you do?” His answer? “Open a…
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Women in Gin: Rachel Reed, Reed & Co Distillery
Rachel Reed owns Reed and Co Distillery with her partner, Hamish, and is the creator of Remedy gin . What’s the name of your distillery? Reed & Co Distillery. How…
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Seppeltsfield Road Distillers
I first met Nicole Durdin from Seppeltsfield Road Distillers early last year when she was refining her gin recipes. How did the professional horn-player and former Police officer get into…
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Tasmanian Distillery Tour
For this year’s Tasmanian Distillery tour, you’ll be visiting not one, not two, but THREE different distilleries over the day, enjoying tasters and gin and tonics at each one, before…
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