So apparently someone decided that day I’m writing this, 21 November, is Australian Gin Day. Sure, why not? As you…
Be part of this first ever Australian attempt to break a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title with over 60 venues and…
If paradise does exist, then the fine folk from Lord Howe Island Distilling Co. have aimed to create to distill…
Each year in Canberra, Australia there is a wonderful Spring festival, Floriade. For the past couple of years I’ve been…
We’ve all been there, I suspect quite often, these past few months. It’s that time of day when we reach…
As John Lennon once sang, ‘life is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plans.” So, clearly 2020…
Norrbotten’s Distillery is another exciting new Swedish distillery. Sweden’s northernmost distillery was started by three friends for over three years…
Well, the great day came and went! Happily it also coincided with some relaxing of our local COVID-19 restrictions that…
It’s my favourite day of the year: World Martini Day! On Friday evening 19 June from 6pm AEST, the…
One of the best days of year is upon us! Around the world, gin lovers make June 13th a special…
I’m a lucky chap. Kind folks send all sorts of things to drink, appreciate and provide feedback on. Sometimes they’re…
Imbue: to inspire or permeate. On the outer fringes of Melbourne, Mel and Mick Sheard create in small batches a…
Image courtesy of Stillsmiths, Tasmania If you spend anytime scrolling at pretty pictures of makers of spirits on social media,…
I recently met Jon Hillgren, the founder of Hernö, at his distillery in Dala, a small village outside Härnösand in…
A few years ago I had the pleasure of taking the road less travelled whilst driving about Tasmania. The tiny…
My adopted home town of Canberra, Australia’s capital turns 107 this March 9, 2020, Happy Birthday! With it’s modern, well…
Looking to create a unique Australian expression of gin, the team at the Headlands Distilling Company have pushed the Australian…
Welcome to 2020 and the first of many reviews and interviews this year. It’s fitting that the first spirit I introduce…
It’s always exciting when a new Australian gin arrives, and this week we welcomed an innovative release from South Australia.…
Welcome to 2020 friends. I mentioned last year in my plans the intention to create a YouTube channel to complement…