King Island Distillery News
We are thrilled to announce that Heidi Weitjens, founder and artisan distiller of King Island Distillery, has been recognised as the winner of the “2024 Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Award”! Celebrated at a gala dinner in Sydney on August 24, 2024, Heidi’s achievement highlights her GINcredible contributions to the craft of manufacturing from her boutique distillery on King Island, Tasmania. Read more about Heidi’s inspiring journey from a dairy farm to distilling exceptional spirits, the dedication of Happy Heidi distilling the bounty and artisan spirits of King Island and the unwavering support from her partner Shane and all King Island Distillery customers. Join us as we toast to a future filled with GINspired adventures and celebrate all the amazing women in business who continue to make a difference!
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Sip, Smile and Savour Celebrate Local Artisan Favourites Our craft is to distill spirits for you to sip on and smile. We hand forage wild native botanicals to distill with our pure water, air, heart and soul; to celebrate the...
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Discover the Ultimate Golfing Experience on King Island with three links courses; Cape Wickham, Ocean Dunes and the Local Links Golf Course. Play Golf on King Island Cape Wickham and Ocean Dunes have taken the golfing universe by storm King...
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Discover the Authentic Local Spirit of King Island
Embark on a journey to King Island, Tasmania, where life is experienced in its purest form and authentic island charm awaits. This lovely island offers a unique travel adventure without the need for a passport or change of currency, making it an exciting and accessible destination.
Fly across the picturesque Bass Strait with reliable services from Rex Airlines, Sharp Airlines and King Island Airlines. Experience the warm welcome of Happy Heidi Weitjens at King Island Distillery, where she crafts some of Tasmania's finest spirits—from gin and vodka to whisky, liqueurs and cocktails. Nestled in the pristine setting of Currie, our distillery is a must-see for any visitor.
Join us in celebrating the spirit of regional connectivity, savour our handcrafted delights and support locals and the vibrant community of King Island. Visit our online store to taste our exquisite spirits before making your way to the island, or plan your trip with confidence knowing that Rex Airlines is still committed to maintaining seamless regional travel.
Raise a glass to GINventures, authenticity and connectedness. We can't wait to welcome you to Happy Heidi's King Island Distillery and share our GINspiring experiences!
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Embark on a journey to King Island, Tasmania, where life is experienced in its purest form and authentic island charm awaits. This lovely island offers a unique travel adventure without the need for a passport or change of currency, making it an exciting and accessible destination.
Fly across the picturesque Bass Strait with reliable services from Rex Airlines, Sharp Airlines and King Island Airlines. Experience the warm welcome of Happy Heidi Weitjens at King Island Distillery, where she crafts some of Tasmania's finest spirits—from gin and vodka to whisky, liqueurs and cocktails. Nestled in the pristine setting of Currie, our distillery is a must-see for any visitor.
Join us in celebrating the spirit of regional connectivity, savour our handcrafted delights and support locals and the vibrant community of King Island. Visit our online store to taste our exquisite spirits before making your way to the island, or plan your trip with confidence knowing that Rex Airlines is still committed to maintaining seamless regional travel.
Raise a glass to GINventures, authenticity and connectedness. We can't wait to welcome you to Happy Heidi's King Island Distillery and share our GINspiring experiences!
King Island Distillery is thrilled to announce its exceptional performance in the 2024 Australian Achiever Awards, scoring an impressive 94.72% for customer satisfaction. This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to providing outstanding service and quality products. Read on to discover customer testimonials and learn more about how we achieved this remarkable milestone. Thank you with llove from GINourmously happy Heidi!!!
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