78 Degrees has collaborated with Loving Earth to create its first chocolate gin, in time for Easter.  And you can feel good about receiving and giving it as a gift, says company founder and head distiller Sacha La Forgia. “We have repurposed the waste from the chocolate-making process to create this new and innovative gin,” … Continued

Australian winners from regional awards

News from the Australian Whisky & World Whisky regional awards

Manly Spirits Co Distillery have released the second expression of their Element Series, Coastal Stone Whisky: Bourbon Cask. The first expression, Coastal Stone Whisky: Sherry Cask was released last year, four years after the distillery had begun producing Single Malt Whisky in their distillery on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.   “Many will know from our white … Continued

Kangaroo Island spirits returns

A not to be missed new Australian vodka & Australian winners at the 2022 World Vodka Awards

Laura McBain to replace Geoff Bainbridge whose resignation is effective immediately

Archie Rose Distilling Co’s Red Gum Smoked Single Malt Whisky has been released, the first in a two-part series, and the seventh release under its Trials & Exceptions label. Just over 2,000 bottles of the whisky have been made available for purchase. A ballot was drawn on 11 February for pre-sale and it is now … Continued

Melbourne to host April event as adjunct to the ADA trade conference