AUSTRALIAN WHISKY HISTORY IN THE MAKING FOR RURAL BUSHFIRE RELIEF

As part of The Aussie Spirit Auction, we’re making the ultimate ‘Aussie Spirit’. Literally. The “godfather of Australian whisky” Bill Lark will be guiding the blending and maturation of this very special whisky in Tasmania. Five barrels – each boasting a different, delicious expression – will be up for grabs. 100% of funds raised from [...]

2020-02-24T11:58:06+11:00

Magic Miles (and the precious Whisky cargo) have safely arrived in Hobart!

Two special whisky releases, the "Commodore’s” and “Captain’s" produced in Tasmania exclusively for the 75th anniversary have travelled onboard Magic Miles in this year's Sydney Hobart. They promise to be of rich, balanced and unique flavour after their journey. Sales will be on a “first in, best dressed” basis at $475 as there are only [...]

2019-12-30T15:26:36+11:00

Our 200ml Small Cask Whisky is now available online!

Good News! Our Small Cask Whisky is now available in a 200ml size. Perfect for travelling, Christmas gifts or "just because". Tasting Notes - Colour- Amber Straw Nose - Boiled sweets, florals, creme brulee, hints of spice Palate - Opens sweet and creamy then a spicy lift across the palate to a long semi-sweet finish [...]

2019-10-15T12:43:53+11:00

August Distillery School – 6 spots left!

Feedback from July's course from Mark Wareing- I had an enjoyable experience doing the distillers course and found the material invaluable. It was well delivered and had the right level of instructional and practical content. The staff were wonderful and the ‘industry’ day visiting Kano Lewer, Tas cooperage. last Rites and Belgrave distillery was excellent. [...]

2019-07-25T12:00:26+10:00

A Tour of Old Kempton Distillery – By Diny.

  We recently had some lovely guests on their way to Gordon River Cruises. Check out their amazing video and tour of Old Kempton Distillery!   Thanks to our friends at Gordon River Cruises we’ll be heading up to the West Coast of Tasmania to check out their newly launched Spirit Of The Wild. Drone [...]

2019-06-03T11:56:35+10:00

Dark Mofo Winter Release- Specially selected because of its outstanding character, Old Kempton Distillery's 2019 Winter Release will warm your cockles with hints of dark fruits and chocolate - finishing with a balanced dryness that you only get from our premium Tasmanian Pinot & Port casks. But don't be fooled, there's more than meets the [...]

2019-05-30T09:16:34+10:00

Mind Spirit & Co – The Story Of Old Kempton Distillery

The brilliant men behind "Mind Spirit & Co" had made us proud with their video - The Story of Old Kempton Distillery. It is an in depth look at how our Distillery is run on a day to day basis. Our Head Distiller, John Fontaine, along with Dave "Harry" Harris and Matt Fontaine, are very [...]

2019-05-10T14:23:49+10:00