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5 Best Distilleries in Auckland by BestRated.co.nz
May
Below is a list of the top and leading Distilleries in Auckland. To help you find the best Distilleries located near you in Auckland, we put together our own list based on this rating points list.
Auckland’s Best Distilleries:
The top rated Distilleries in Auckland are:
- Ecology & Co – artisan non-alcoholic beverages
- Hidden World Gin – home to an extensive collection of gin products
- Puhoi Organic Distillery – innovative distillation process using local ingredients
- Batch10 Spirits – a harmony of local and international flavours
- CarbonSix Distillery – uses organic ingredients to create a luscious blend
Ecology & Co
Ecology & Co is a distillery situated in Auckland, New Zealand. The alcohol manufacturer earned the “artisan producer” tag due to its non-alcoholic beverages manufactured only in small quantities. These products are crafted with the utmost adherence to standards and traditional distillery practices. While others are in awe of the bitter-sweet appeal of gins and tonics, the company choose to go for an alternative minus the alcoholic content. What you get is a mix of distilled botanicals perfectly combined with select ingredients to achieve an aromatic equivalent. The range is free of sugar, carbs, aromas and artificial elements and can be paired with a nice glass of tonic.
Products/Services:
London Dry – Alcohol-Free Distilled Spirit, Asian Spice – Alcohol-Free Distilled Spirit
LOCATION:
Address: Ashfield Road, Wairau Valley, Auckland 0627
Phone: (427) 280-2828
Website: www.ecologyandco.com
REVIEWS:
“Great Gin guys! We just tried your Asian Spice gin. Very nice flavour thanks.” –Therese Kelly Bialostocki
Hidden World Gin
Hidden World Gin is the result of the founder’s lifelong fascination with gin. The distillery is situated in the city of sails in New Zealand where it offers innovative and irresistible gin products. Their 12 Gins of Christmas Pack is the perfect gift for friends this coming holiday made up of 7 sampler pack of East Imperial Tonics. You also a short introduction to its notes and perfect tonic combinations. They have introduced the Guardian Gin recently which is an infusion of New Zealand native pepper trees, Horopito and Kawakawa with Juniper base, limes and lemons.
Products/Services:
Guardian Gin – 44%, Floral Gin – 44%, Navy Strength Gin – 60%, Oriental Spice – 44%, Feijoa Gin 44%
LOCATION:
Address: 230B Neilson Street, Onehunga, Auckland 1061
Phone: (480) 021-2337
Website: www.hiddenworldgin.com
REVIEWS:
“Awesome to have such great local gin available to us! We had a lovely visit to the distillery, the team were 10/10!” –Annabel Harris
Puhoi Organic Distillery
Puhoi Organic Distillery is the region’s source of custom-made alcoholic beverage. The Auckland-based distillery was once named the “top boutique distillery worldwide” by Lonely Planet. Their products are often seen on limited edition sections and suited for individuals who love collecting fine things. The award-winning distillery was also a finalist to the Excellence in Innovation and Excellence in Customer Service award by Westpac. They innovate their products with continuous research and development and is the only distillery in Auckland that offers viewing and tasting opportunities to tourists.
Products/Services:
Dr Kirichuk’s Herbal Bitter Range, Wasabi Vodka, Macadamia Rum, Saffron & Apple Gin, Blueblood Vodka, Blueblood Gin, Oak Matured Raspberry Amaro, Raspberry Dry Gin, DoubleWood Whisky, Manuka Honey Whisky, Sauvignon Blanc Vodka, Wormwood Botanical Vodka, Spiced Rum, Dry Gin, Ukrainian Style Vodka, Classic Grain Vintage Vodka, Schnapps, Pilotage, Absinthe, Vermouth
LOCATION:
Address: 9 Saleyards Road, Puhoi 0951
Phone: (421) 678-013
Website: www.spirits.net.nz
REVIEWS:
“Fantastic day out with Alex & Viktoria at the distillery, filled with extensive knowledge, and intriguing products. All-natural, organic and New Zealand sourced products- showcasing the potentials of spirits within New Zealand. Could not recommend visiting enough! Thank you for having us, such a great afternoon! See you soon!” –Darren Rafferty
Batch10 Spirits
Batch10 Spirits is situated at the Northern tip of Auckland, New Zealand. The distillery is proud to offer its small-batch spirits created using the finest local ingredients in the region. With the combination of New Zealand products and some international ingredients, you get an innovative alcoholic beverage perfect for sharing. Its story started at a small brewing location in Puhoi which eventually grew over time to accommodate the growing demands of the community. This signalled the birth of their ever-popular Premium Natural Honey Bourbon followed by the New Zealand London Dry Gin, Manuka Smoked Kentucky Whisky and Pink Gin.
Products/Services:
New Zealand Honey Bourbon, Pink Gin, Manuka Smoked Whisky, New Zealand London Dry Gin, Gin and Tonic Pack, Gift Box
LOCATION:
Address: 881 Krippner Road, Silverdale, Auckland 0994
Phone: (421) 530-550
Website: www.batch10.com
REVIEWS:
“Hubby put an order in and before we knew it they had delivered. Amazing fast service thank you.” –Sandy Redmayne
CarbonSix Distillery
CarbonSix Distillery is situated in Como Street in Takapuna, Auckland. The boutique distillery uses organic ingredients sourced from local vendors within the region. These select ingredients are blended to create a naturally-infused beverage. The team behind CarbonSix aims to introduce the craft spirits of New Zealand to a wider part of the population. Their vodka and gin products help highlight a special occasion creating unforgettable memories. Artisan spirits made from the natural fermentation of starches and sugars would surely liven up any party. Much awaited tasting sessions are also held at the distillery.
Products/Services:
Apple Gin, Bay Leaf Vodka, Butterfly Pea Flower Gin, Clear Light Vodka, Clear Vodka, Dark Chocolate Gin, Dry Gin, Kiwi Fruit Gin, Manuka Honey Gin, MnM Vodka, Pine Nuts Vodka, Pineapple Gin, Spiced Rum, Tailored Gin, Rum and Vodka
LOCATION:
Address: 16B Como Street, Takapuna, Auckland 0622
Phone: (422) 027-4221
Website: www.carbonsix.co.nz
REVIEWS:
“Dropped in on Sunday, Sept 6th for Father’s Day. The awesome tasting room, excellent selection and best of all a great host with a wealth of knowledge. Picked up 2 gins and will go back again for more!” –Eric Sleegers
Original article by bestrated.co.nz: https://bestrated.co.nz/distilleries-auckland/