Australia’s best gin experiences

by Brittany Wheeler

Chin chin, it’s International Gin and Tonic day! If you’re looking for another excuse to knock back a G&T or 2, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite gin experiences to help you celebrate – from at-home tasting kits to gin blending classes. So what are you waiting for? Let the adventures be-gin!

Gin tour at Brookies Distillery, Tasting Plate Tours
NSW: Byron craft distilleries tour with tastings – for 2

Perfect for gin and rum fans, this full day tour will have you experiencing some of the very best craft distilleries on the north coast. Chauffered in a luxury vehicle, you’ll feel like a VIP as you meet the makers and sample their award-winning products, enjoying some local produce along the way, too.

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Gin blending class South Australia
SA: Barossa gin making experience with 3 course lunch

Take your love for gin to the next level as you become a gin distiller for the day. At Durand Distillery, an expert will take you through the process of making your very own bespoke bottle of gin. You’ll play around with common to lesser known botanticals, and after a delicious 3 course lunch, you will leave with the perfect concoction.

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Tiny bear distillery virtual cellar door tour and tasting
AUS wide: Tiny Bear Distillery gin pack and virtual cellar door tour

Whether you’re housebound or are looking for an out-of-the-ordinary Friday night at home, you’ll love this incredible home gin experience by Tiny Bear Distillery. These guys will bring their cellar door quite literally to your lounge room with a virtual tour and tasting session. You’ll receive 5 different gins, garnishes and tonics to follow along. It also makes for an awesome gift!

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5 course degustation dinner with matched gin Queensland
QLD: 5 course degustation with matched gin – for 2

Indulge your palette with an unforgettable gin-fuelled evening at Dutch Courage. Hosted by their head chef and bar manager, you’ll be taken on a journey of discovery as you savour 5 elegant dishes perfectly paired with gin cocktails.

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Full day Tasmanian gin tour with lunch and tastings
TAS: Full day Tasmanian gin tour with lunch and tastings

Relish in great conversation, stunning scenery and delicious gin and wine on this full day tour in Tassie. Suitable for gin aficionados to curious novices, you’ll have an amazing time meeting the makers, sampling products and going behind the scenes to learn about what goes in to making your favourite tipple!

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Rochford Estate point noir gin and wine tasting experience at home
AUS wide: At-home pinot noir gin and wine tasting experience

Surprise and delight your taste buds with Rochford Wines’ legendary gin and wine tasting at home. This hamper is loaded with all the essentials including a bottle of pinot noir wine and gin, tonic water, house-made dried fruit, 4 glasses, a tasting fact sheet and recipe card to guide your tasting journey.

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Gin masterclass Sydney
NSW: Gin masterclass with matched canapes – for 2

Transport yourself across the globe during this fun and hands-on gin masterclass. Over 90 minutes, you’ll come to understand the origins of gin and how it’s made, tasting 7 gins of 4 different styles, complemented with matched canapes.

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Tiny Bear Gin Distillery tasting paddle and gin tasting
VIC: Gin distillery tour with tasting paddle and cheese – for 2

One to bookmark for later! After falling in love with Tiny Bear Distillery’s at-home tasting experience, you’ll be ready for the real deal. Embark on a fascinating behind the scenes tour and learn how their glorious gin is made. Finish with a tasting paddle paired with gourmet cheeses.

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