Spirits tastings in Broome, Western Australia, can be experienced at the Moontide Distillery, a unique distillery situated at the edge of the Indian Ocean and the gateway to the Kimberley region. The distillery handcrafts spirits using local native botanicals, exotic spices, and pure monsoonal water. Some of their signature spirits include White Pearl Gin, Black Pearl Aniseed Spirit, and Roebuck Bay Bitters. Visitors can enjoy a tasting experience at the distillery's cellar door, which is open from Thursday to Sunday, 12 pm to 6 pm. The tasting tour allows guests to learn about and experience the botanicals, aromas, and flavor profiles of their range of gins and spirits. The distiller shares insights into the processes of distillation and how native Kimberley and Australian botanicals are sourced and used in their creations.
While visiting the Moontide Distillery, you can also enjoy a drink and a cheese board, or engage in a tour of the distillery to meet their still, Bill, and learn about distillation from Andrew, also known as "Gin John". The distillery is dog-friendly, making it a suitable destination for families, and it offers wheelchair access for all visitors. With flavors that capture the essence of Broome and the Kimberley, a visit to the Moontide Distillery is a must for any traveler exploring the region.