Thursday 4 April 2013

Tamborine Mountain Distillery Named Asia-Pacific Spirits Producer of the Year 2013



Tamborine Mountain Distillery
Tamborine Mountain Distillery has been named Asia-Pacific Spirits Producer of the Year 2013 at the prestigious China Wine & Spirit Awards held in Hong Kong. Bronze, Silver, Gold, Double Gold and Trophy Awards were picked up by the Tamborine Mountain Distillery, which is one of Australia's most awarded and smallest operating pot distilleries.

With the combination of rich red volcanic soils and fresh spring water, the abundant fruit of the mountain is fermented and distilled onsite.

A small Pot Still is used to create the superb spirit which is the essence and foundation of Liqueurs, Schnapps, Vodka and Eaux de Vie. BRONZE - Wild Forest Plum Liqueur & St Michael’s Wort Herbal Eau de Vie.
 
These were recently won by Tamborine Mountain Distillery situated in the hinterland of the Gold Coast Queensland Australia -  
  • SIlVER - Lychee & Elderflower Liqueur & Cherry Liqueur
  • GOLD - Banana Liqueur
  • DOUBLE GOLD - Violetta


The Tamborine Mountain Distillery also won 5 Gold medals at the Highly Prestigeous World Spirits Awards held in Austria recently.
  • GOLD: Gold Rum
  • GOLD: St Michael’s Wort herbal Eau de Vie
  • GOLD : Lilly Pilly Gin
  • GOLD: Bitters
  • DOUBLE GOLD : Sugar Cane Spirit
“This is a huge result for us as it’s like getting 3 Michelin stars for every product entered” said a jubilant Michael Ward. “The DOUBLE GOLD award was for our ‘Cachaca style’ Sugar Cane Spirit with a point score of 95.3.

Distillery is open
Mon. - Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (closed Sundays)

On Sundays and when the Tamborine Mountain Distillery closed, their products are available for tastings & purchase at:
- the Eagle Heights Mountain Resort Hotel/Motel ( Tamborine-Oxenford Road)
- St Bernards Hotel (Alpine Terrace, Mount Tamborine)
- Thunderbird Park (cnr Cedar Creek Falls Rd /Tamborine Mountain Rd)
- Queensland Wine Centre (Cedar Creek Winery) ( Hartley Rd North Tamborine)

For more information and online orderingwww.tamborinemountaindistillery.com

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