Discover the Art of Distillation in North Eastern Tasmania

The picturesque landscapes of Launceston and the Tamar Valley in North Eastern Tasmania are not only home to lush vineyards and bountiful berry farms but also to a thriving craft distillery scene. Here, the age-old art of distillation meets innovation, resulting in a selection of world-class spirits that capture the essence of Tasmania's pristine environment.

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1. Zenith Distillery: Crafting Excellence in Every Drop

Zenith Distillery is a shining star in Tasmania's craft spirits industry. Nestled in the heart of the Tamar Valley, this distillery boasts a commitment to producing exceptional gin and vodka. Guided tours take visitors behind the scenes, revealing the meticulous process of crafting small-batch spirits.

Experience the taste of Tasmania with a tasting session that showcases Zenith Distillery's dedication to quality and craftsmanship. With every sip, you'll savor the essence of the region's finest botanicals and purest waters.

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2. Turner Stillhouse: Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Turner Stillhouse is a testament to the enduring legacy of distillation. Located amid the scenic beauty of North Eastern Tasmania, this distillery celebrates both tradition and innovation in the production of premium whisky and gin.

During your visit, you'll have the opportunity to explore the distillation process, from grain to glass. Witness the artistry of distillers as they craft unique spirits that embody the character of the Tasmanian terroir.

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3. Fannys Bay Whisky Distillery: Whisky of the Highest Caliber

Fannys Bay Whisky Distillery, situated in the Tamar Valley, is a destination for whisky connoisseurs and enthusiasts. This family-run establishment takes pride in producing whisky that captures the essence of Tasmania's pristine environment.

Take a guided tour through the distillery to gain a deeper understanding of the whisky-making process. Learn about the selection of grains, the art of aging, and the meticulous blending that results in Fannys Bay's exceptional spirits.

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Plan Your Distillery Tour

Exploring the distilleries of Launceston and the Tamar Valley offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the craft, artistry, and innovation that go into every bottle. As you plan your visit, consider making The York Cove hotel complex in nearby George Town your base. Our comfortable accommodations and proximity to these distilleries make it the ideal choice for your Tasmanian adventure.

Taste the spirit of Tasmania with a journey through its distilleries. From gin to whisky, these distilleries offer a sensory experience that will leave you with a profound appreciation for the craftsmanship and natural beauty of North Eastern Tasmania.