It's nearly that time again and Rob has been extremely busy preparing another amazing Whisky Club release for you. Rob loves nothing more than telling the story of the cask and spirit to our club members and this time is no exception.... so without further ado... Whisky Club: November 2023 - Tawny Squared This month, [...]
In celebration of the Hobart Fire Brigade Recreation Club's 110th Anniversary, this Limited Edition special bottling at 55% alc/vol (110 proof) was created with the OKD Distillery team. Amazingly, they've chosen to auction off Bottle #1, with all proceeds going to The Tasmanian Burns Unit based at the Royal Hobart Hospital. The auction [...]
All great things must come to an end and this is your last chance to learn the art of distilling from one of the men that have been there since the beginning of small batch distilling in Tasmania, alongside the Lark's - Mark Nicholson. Our October Distillery School has just 4 spots left and [...]
Old Kempton Distillery celebrates win at 2023 Melbourne Royal Australian Distilled Spirits Awards The Champions of the 2023 Melbourne Royal Australian Distilled Spirits Awards have been announced in Melbourne with distillery taking home a Gold and 2 Silvers for their Single Malt Whisky Cask Strength unsmoked "The Coachhouse", Single Malt Whisky unsmoked "The Old Stables" [...]
Alex Wood, from the well renowned luxury "Time and Tide", took part in a tasting of the Old Kempton whisky range early last week. We were blown away by his feedback and we hope you enjoy reading "A Tale of Spirits and Heritage" as written by Alex Wood. https://www.timeandtide.info/post/a-tale-of-spirits-and-heritage-old-kempton-distillery
Get excited - it's nearly August! This month’s Whisky Club Release is Cognac Cask Finish at 54%abv. The cask was originally coopered by Tonnellerie Rousseau in France where it was used to mature Cognac but, other than that, we had little information about it when it arrived at the distillery. When we [...]
Sitting quietly in our 1840's bond store, amongst the old stable walls, food troughs and the slight scent of lanolin oil, nestles nearly 100 casks of whisky - all belonging to our amazing customers and patiently maturing over the next few years to become their own unique bottling of Single Malt Whisky. Our Private [...]
Tas Whisky Week is launching in Launceston! Join distillers for a whisky matched dinner to celebrate Tas Whisky Week, 07 – 13 August 2023 at Bluestone Bar & Kitchen, Launceston. Three courses, whiskies and a glass of wine/beer/cider on arrival, $110 a ticket Learn more about these whiskies as the distillers guide you through their expression. [...]
Try our HOT GIN PUNCH today - Recipe – 1L - Serves 4 750ML of Ginger Ale 250ML of Tonic Water 1 cinnamon sticks 2 star anise 2 cloves 4 orange slices for garnish Heat all ingredients until it reaches a simmer turn off. Serve in a t hick walled glass or coffee cup with [...]
The Old Kempton Winter Release is always a highly anticipated whisky and what better day to start the pre-sale than World Whisky Day – the 20th of May 2023. All bottles will be sent on the 1st of June 2023 by express shipping. This release sells out very fast every year so get in quick [...]
