Autonomy Distillers, a craft distillery in Spotswood, Victoria, specializes in producing sustainable and diverse bitter aperitifs and liqueurs. Established in 2019 by an environmental scientist and a geochemist, the distillery prioritizes sustainable practices and sources locally grown, not-yet-end-of-life, and native Australian ingredients. Their focus on consciousness and autonomy sets them apart from the norm in the industry.
With a commitment to sustainability, Autonomy Distillers considers the environmental impact of each bottle they produce. They aim to educate consumers about the importance of making environmentally conscious decisions in their choices, including the beverages they consume. By using locally sourced ingredients and collaborating with nearby businesses and farmers, they minimize food miles and support the local community.
As a token of respect, Autonomy Distillers acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the lands where their ingredients are grown and pays homage to the Elders past, present, and emerging.