Underground Spirits

Established in 2017, Big River Distilling Co. is sited near the confluence of the Molonglo River and Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra. We create artisan spirits of uncompromising quality using ingredients from Australia and afar. Author: Dirk Jahn Read more...

As a small batch distillery we are unconstrained by the need to produce volume and can focus on quality. Many modern distillery’s purchase ethanol from industrial facilities and re-distill it to add a flavor. The Canberra Distillery starts with just the raw ingredients: water, yeast and energy (grain, potato, fruit or sugar). Author: Dirk Jahn Read more...

Based in Canberra, Baldwin Distilling Company was formed in 2015. Our business is family run and specialises in American Style Whiskey. We are proud that our region has the best produce for making Whiskey, water from the Cotter River through to corn from the Riverina, all these come together to make our product the best it can be. Author: Caroline Read more...

Located at the head of the Molonglo River, (feeding Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffen), where, fed by natural springs at an altitude of 1000 metres, Riverbourne Distillery has an environment similar to many areas of Scotland. Author: Dirk Jahn Read more...

We are a small batch distillery based in Tweed Heads and Tumut. We use Australian and traditional botanticals to make our gin and liqueurs. Our tasting room is closed at the moment as we make a new space. Author: Dirk Jahn Read more...