The rustic Timber Yard is Melbourne’s hidden secret and the perfect setting for a friendly, tasty, Gin Festival! Your ticket gives you your choice of complementary samples and G&Ts featuring Long Rays mixers, a tote bag, and 55 Aussie craft distillers to chat to. Hear their production secrets and buy their bottles to take home. While enjoying your G&Ts, head outside to the lawn to check out the food trucks and grab yourself a Schibello Coffee.
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Chardonnay Barrel Aged Gin – Bright Night Gin
Bright Night been aging their award-winning Wild Tasmanian Gin in a Chardonnay wine barrel for three months, allowing it to develop an elegant full-bodied taste with complexity and depth.
The wine barrel comes from a local Tamar valley winery (Goaty Hill) and is a French Oak barrel previously used to age Chardonnay.
Bright Night Wild Tasmanian Gin
Dusty, intense and twinkling with flavour, Bright Night Gin fuses the distinctive taste of Tasmania’s native bushlands with traditional aromatics.
Savour the tantalising interplay of fourteen carefully selected botanicals including mountain pepper berries, lemon myrtle and kunzea. Earthy notes balance with bright citrus and bursts of peppery spice.
Complex and luminescent, like the Southern Ocean’s dark skies, Bright Night can be enjoyed cloudy on ice or in your favourite cocktail.
StableViews Distillery
StableViews Distillery is nestled in the Valleys of The Midwest of Western Australia, just a short 5-minute drive from the seaside holiday town of Dongara. True to its name, StableViews is an ode to the tradition of craft distillation, following the process from start to finish without cutting corners or sacrificing quality.
Committed to perfection, StableViews Distillery releases only the finest spirits into the Australian market. They take pride in sourcing the best and highest quality ingredients and fermentables, brewing their own wash with love and care to ensure a true artisanal distillery experience.
With a focus on limited releases, one-off products, and seasonal spirits, StableViews embodies the essence of craftsmanship and quality. Each purchase of a StableViews product is a celebration of the delicious glory of Australian produce.
Yack Creek Distillery
Yack Creek Distillery was founded in 2016 when two friends, inspired by their shared passion for whisky and rum, discussed business opportunities on a beach in Western Australia. What began as a hobby soon evolved into a full-fledged micro distillery as they decided to explore the possibilities of creating their own spirits.
Over time, their product line has expanded to include vodka and gin, which complements their original offerings of whisky and rum. With ambition and dedication, Yack Creek Distillery has turned a simple idea into a thriving business, crafting a diverse range of high-quality spirits for enthusiasts to enjoy.
Tiny Bear Distillery
Tiny Bear Distillery is a small family-run distillery based in Melbourne, founded in 2017 by Damien, a former high school Chemistry/Science teacher with a passion for making spirits. The distillery’s number one priority is to produce great spirits, and they are committed to crafting the best dram possible without taking any shortcuts.
Their approach involves using raw ingredients and employing local people to ensure the utmost care in every step of the process. The name “Tiny Bear” reflects their hands-on approach, as they choose to do everything themselves, resulting in a small-scale production.
The distillery takes pride in their craftsmanship and attention to detail, and they invite customers to come in and ask about the origin of their name, which holds a special meaning to them. With a focus on quality and a personal touch, Tiny Bear Distillery aims to create exceptional spirits for all to enjoy.