Hobart Distillery Tour & Lunch
Discover the Ultimate Hobart Distillery Experience on this guided 6-hour tour departing every Tuesday from Hobart. The Hobart Distillery Tour includes brunch, lunch and tastings. Each distillery will offer their very own exclusive experiences, such as The Solera, The Infinity Barrel, and the chance to marry your own blend of single malts.
Tour Features
- Distillery tastings at all venues
- Brunch. Cheese, biscuits, and chocolates
- Individually catered lunch options
- Exclusive unreleased samples direct from the distillery
- Guided by our passionate industry tour guides
- Blend your own whisky from several casks/barrels
- Opportunity to Taste 'New Make' spirit directly from the still before maturation
- Capture a once-in-a-lifetime photo of you 'spirit thieving' samples directly from the cask
- Hotel pickup & return from most CBD locations
Get ready to savor some of the world's most exquisite Whiskies, Gins, Vodkas, and Liqueurs, as we take you behind the scenes to distilleries rarely open to the public. Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or new to the world of spirits, this tour caters to all.
During this experience, you'll have the opportunity to create your very own whisky, selecting from a variety of single malt barrels. Learn the intricate craft of distillation firsthand, and revel in the pleasure of sampling an array of Gin, Vodka, Whisky, Rum, and Liqueurs. Prepare to be delighted by unreleased barrel samples that have never been tasted before.
Guiding you every step of the way are our passionate industry tour guides, boasting an abundance of Tasmanian distilling expertise. Morning tea will tempt your taste buds with a selection of cheese, biscuits, chocolate, and fresh fruit, while you absorb the knowledge shared by our guides.
Lunch will be a treat served in a local Distillery Loft, with individually catered options for each tour. Additionally, you'll have the unique opportunity to Taste 'New Make' spirit directly from the still before it matures in wood—an experience few get to encounter.
Distilleries we visit
Spring Bay Distillery
The distillery takes its name from its location, situated near Spring Bay on the eastern coast of Tasmania. Tasmania's climate and natural resources, such as high-quality barley and pure water sources, contribute to the production of exceptional whiskies in the region.
Spring Bay Distillery is known for its commitment to traditional whisky-making techniques and its use of locally sourced ingredients. They focus on crafting small-batch, artisanal whiskies, allowing for careful attention to detail throughout the production process.
Visitors can explore the whisky-making process up close. During the tour, guests can learn about the various stages of whisky production, from mashing and fermentation to distillation and aging in oak casks. Visitors also get the chance to taste some of the distillery's products, experiencing the unique flavors and characteristics that set Tasmanian whiskies apart.
As with any distillery, Spring Bay's whisky offerings may include different expressions, each with its own flavor profile and aging characteristics. They might offer single malt whiskies, as well as special releases or limited editions, depending on the availability and aging process of their barrels.
Killara Distillery
Killara takes advantage of the region's favorable climate and pure water sources to produce its whisky. Tasmania's cool climate and the use of high-quality, locally sourced barley contribute to the development of unique and flavorful whiskies with a character that sets them apart.
Like many small-batch distilleries, Killara may focus on traditional production methods, paying close attention to each stage of whisky-making to ensure the best possible outcome. They emphasize craftsmanship, quality over quantity, and unique flavor profiles.
Visitors experience the whisky-making process firsthand, learn about the distillery's history, and sample their products.
Hobart Whisky Distillery
Hobart Whisky Distillery is one of the esteemed whisky producers in Tasmania, which is renowned for its thriving whisky industry and unique expressions of single malt whisky.
Hobart Whisky Distillery is committed to traditional whisky-making techniques, taking a hands-on approach to crafting small-batch, artisanal whiskies. They focus on attention to detail throughout the production process to create distinctive and high-quality spirits.
Hotel Transfers
Hobart & surrounds accommodation transfers are included. Please have your hotel name ready when booking to receive your pick-up time.
The Distillery tour commences at approximately 10am on Tuesdays.
Self-Drivers can also check-in at the Tasman Travel & Information Centre
16-20 Davey St, Hobart
The Hobart Distillery Tour commences at approximately 10am on Tuesdays.
Hobart & surrounds accommodation transfers are included. Please have your hotel name ready when booking to receive your pick-up time.
Self-Drivers can also check-in at the Tasman Travel & Information Centre
16-20 Davey St, Hobart
