Chapter 25 in our series of celebrating Australian whisky takes us to Damian Mackey from Hunter Island Distillery in Tasmania, who began his professional life working as a graduate surveyor for Bill and Lyn Lark. The story of Tasmania’s modern distilling was unfolding before his eyes, and he decided then and there that whisky was […] The post Hunter Island Distillery – A New Legacy Awaits. appeared first on The Old Barrelhouse .
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Can a 60th-birthday whisky for mates become a global brand? The Ben Buckler’s new CEO Kristy Bloomfield is here to scale it worldwide.
In the increasingly-crowded shelf space for Australian whisky (as well as the crowded column space for Australian whisky articles!), a degree of “categorisation” needs to be applied if one is to consider the now-wide spectrum of the Australian whisky industry. There are the new distilleries, the big distilleries, the small distilleries, the hobby distilleries, and … Continue reading "Bakery Hill – 25 Years and the Next Generation" The post Bakery Hill – 25 Years and the Next Generation appeared first on Whisky and Wisdom .
If you love small-batch whisky with a salty Tassie wink, Fannys Bay Distillery should be on your bucket list, and in your glass. Nestled just a short stroll from the wild waters of Bass Strait on Tasmania’s north coast, Mathew and Julie Cooper have been producing their artisan whisky at their home in Tam O’Shanter/Lulworth […] The post Fannys Bay Distillery – Northern Tasmania’s Coastal Single Malt. appeared first on The Old Barrelhouse .
