Attraction Guide: Bass & Flinders Distillery, Dromana, Australia

Bass & Flinders Distillery Guide

Bass & Flinders Distillery: A Taste of the Mornington Peninsula's Finest Spirits Guide

Embark on a sensory journey at Bass & Flinders Distillery, a boutique distillery nestled in the heart of the Mornington Peninsula. Known for its handcrafted gins, brandies, and liqueurs, Bass & Flinders offers a unique opportunity to discover the art of distillation and sample award-winning spirits. From the fragrant botanicals used in their gins to the locally sourced grapes used in their brandies, every detail is carefully considered to create exceptional and memorable drinks. Founded in 2009, Bass & Flinders Distillery was born from a passion for crafting high-quality spirits using traditional methods and locally sourced ingredients. Inspired by the rich history of exploration and discovery in the region (named after explorers George Bass and Matthew Flinders), the distillery strives to capture the essence of the Mornington Peninsula in every bottle. Their commitment to sustainability and innovation has earned them numerous accolades and a loyal following of spirit enthusiasts. A visit to Bass & Flinders Distillery is more than just a tasting; it's an immersive experience. Take a guided tour of the distillery to learn about the distillation process, from the selection of botanicals to the aging of spirits in oak barrels. Participate in a gin masterclass to create your own unique gin blend. Sample a range of their award-winning spirits in the tasting room, and purchase your favorites to take home. The distillery also offers a selection of cocktails and light snacks, making it the perfect place to relax and enjoy the flavors of the Mornington Peninsula. While not a traditional food destination, the distillery often features local cheeses and charcuterie to complement their spirits.