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Distil-Nation NZ

Join Tom from Herrick Creek and Cameron from Discovering Drams on the Distil-Nation NZ Podcast as they dive into the heart of New Zealand"s distilling scene.We chat with makers, break down processes, and share the stories behind your favourite local spirits.Simple, raw, and real — this is New Zealand spirits, uncorked.

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47:17

Passing the Torch: Ashleigh’s Juniper Collective and...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/06/04

In this special episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we sit down with Ashleigh from The Juniper Collective to uncover the inspiring story behind her unique store that exclusively showcases New Zealand gins. Ashleigh shares her passion for NZ gin, the motivations that led her to create The Juniper Collective, and the joys and challenges of curating a collection of locally crafted spirits. But that’s not all—we have exciting news to share! In a surprising twist, Ashleigh announces the sale of The Juniper

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46:16

Smoke and Mirrors: Unveiling the Allure of Smoked...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/05/21

In this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we delve into the captivating world of smoked or smoky gins, a novel trend that's adding a mysterious twist to the traditional gin experience. We invite you to explore the complex flavours and innovative distillation techniques that define this emerging category.We discuss Herrick Creek Moose Lake Smoked Gin, and Southward Smoked Rosemary Gin.Join us as we discuss how different distilleries are incorporating smoked elements into their gin, from using smoked

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66:27

Spirits of the Past: Moonshine, Myths, and the Making...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/05/07

Featuring Lammermoor & Herrick Creek Moonshine Embark on a historical journey with Cameron and Tom in Part One of our deep dive into the origins and folklore of New Zealand spirits and whisky. In this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we unravel the tales of early immigrants, moonshining adventures, and a legend that intertwines the Scottish banks with New Zealand's railroads in an exchange shrouded in mystery.Discover how the spirit of distillation took root in the rugged landscapes of Aotearoa,

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59:39

Greener Sips: How NZ Distillers are Chasing...

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2024/04/23

In this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we delve into the heart of New Zealand's distilling industry to uncover the pioneering sustainability efforts our local distillers are passionately pursuing. As the world becomes increasingly conscious of environmental impact, NZ distillers are leading the way with innovative practices designed to protect our planet while producing exquisite spirits.Join us as we explore how sustainability is being woven into the very fabric of NZ distilling, from sourcing local,

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61:13

The World Stage: NZ Whisky Through Mat Thomson's...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/04/09

In this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we sit down with the visionary behind Thomson Whisky, Mat Thomson, to explore the remarkable journey of New Zealand whisky onto the global stage. From the rolling hills of New Zealand to the bustling streets of the UK, Mat shares his experiences promoting his pioneering Manuka smoked whisky and advocating for NZ's unique spirit identity abroad.Delve into the heart of Mat's mission as he recounts his trip to the UK, where he not only introduced the world to the

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67:33

Global Spirits, Local Trends: Tash McGill on NZ's...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/03/26

In this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, we sit down with esteemed spirits writer, Tash McGill, to explore the unique position of New Zealand spirits on the global stage. Tash, known for her deep knowledge and passion for the spirits industry, sheds light on how NZ spirits, with their distinctive flavours and innovative distilling techniques, are carving out a niche in the international spirits community. As part of our journey, we dive into an exclusive tasting session featuring Herrick Creek's latest

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45:59

A Smoky Turn: Divergence Unleashes Its First Peated...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/03/12

https://www.thespiritsworkshop.co.nz/divergence-whiskyJoin us an exclusive tasting in this special episode of Distil-Nation NZ, as we sit down with Antony from Divergence Whisky for an exclusive first taste of their first ever smoked release. This episode marks a pivotal moment – the unveiling of Divergence Whisky's first-ever smoked whisky, a bold venture into the realms of peat and smoke.Antony guides us through the distillation process, sharing the inspiration and craft behind this smoky

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43:02

From Crumbs to Spirits: The Good Bones Distilling...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/02/27

https://goodbones.nz/ In this episode of the Distil-Nation NZ Podcast, we're joined by Vaughan of Good Bones Distilling, a visionary distiller who's rewriting the rules of vodka production. Dive into the fascinating world of sustainable spirits as Vaughan shares how expired baked goods are not just saved from waste but transformed into premium vodka, setting a new standard for eco-conscious distillation.Discover the journey of Good Bones Distilling, from concept to bottle, and learn about the

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38:33

Kiwi Rum 101: Discovering New Zealand's Rum...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/02/13

In this episode of the Distil-Nation NZ podcast, we're pouring into the exciting world of New Zealand rum! Join us as we embark on a flavourful journey, unraveling the rich history and modern resurgence of NZ rum, featuring standout distilleries like 1919 and Black Collar, amoung many others.We delve into the unique aspects that define Kiwi rum, exploring how local ingredients, innovative distilling techniques, and a spirit of adventure are shaping a distinctive New Zealand rum identity. Special

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94:36

Spirited Tales of Racketeer Gin: A Conversation with...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2024/01/30

Dive into the world of gin craftsmanship in this episode of Distil-Nation NZ, where we sit down with Adam and Lesley, the dynamic duo behind Longshot Distillery. As the founders and driving forces of the celebrated Racketeer Gin, they share their tales and the journey of creating one of the most distinctive gins in the market.In this conversation, we explore the core range of Longshot Distillery's offerings, uncovering the inspiration, botanicals, and unique distillation processes that make

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60:18

Gift the Spirit of NZ: A Whisky Lover's Holiday...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/12/12

In this festive and final episode of the year, join Cameron and Tom as they unwrap the ultimate New Zealand Whisky Gift Guide. Perfect for the holiday season, we delve into the best NZ whisky selections for Scotch and Bourbon lovers, guiding you through a world of local alternatives that match, or even surpass, international standards.But that's not all - we're also stirring up some holiday spirit with a special segment on holiday cocktails. Discover how to infuse your festive gatherings with a

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75:24

Crafting Gin, Limoncello, and Rum with Peter Hall of...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/11/28

In this episode, Tom & Cameron are joined by Peter Hall from Lyttelton Distillery Co, taking you on a spirited journey through their diverse range of spirits. Dive into a world of unique flavours as Peter shares the inside scoop on their renowned gin, the exciting development of new gin varieties, the zesty allure of their limoncello, and the rich depths of their rum.Get a behind-the-scenes look at the crafting process of each spirit, uncovering the passion and precision that goes into every

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37:36

Stirring Curiosity, with Antony from Curiosity Gin....

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/11/14

In this flavour-packed episode, Tom & Cameron sit down with Antony, the man behind Curiosity Gin, to take a deep dive into the world of New Zealand gin. Ever wondered what goes into crafting an iconic gin? Antony lifts the veil on the meticulous process and innovation that make Curiosity's gin range truly stand out.Get a first hand account of how Curiosity Gin combines traditional and unique botanicals to create these distinctive spirits. Antony also shares the story behind each gin, delving

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41:24

An Introduction to New Zealand Gin. ft, Humdinger...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/10/31

Join Tom & Cameron in this refreshing episode as we navigate through the aromatic and botanical world of New Zealand gin! Featuring two contemporary delights – the unique Humdinger Barrel Aged Gin and the Navy Strength Herrick Creek Nine Fathoms Gin, we explore what makes these spirits stand out in the blossoming NZ gin scene.Discover the art and science behind barrel-aging as we unravel the layers of Humdinger's intricate profile. Then, plunge into the depths of Herrick Creek Nine Fathoms Gin,

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27:56

Bonus Episode: Herrick Creek's 'Waimak Blue' New...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/10/24

Surprise! We've got a special bonus episode for you, and it's one you won't want to miss. Tom & Cameron are here with an exclusive look at Herrick Creek's latest release: Waimak Blue, New Zealand Blue Corn Whisky. This is not just another whisky; it’s an experience that taps into the spirit of innovation and local flavour.Join us as we uncork this groundbreaking release, taking you through its distinctive aroma, taste profile, and what sets it apart in the ever-expanding world of New Zealand

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48:31

Divergence Whisky: Chats with Antony. ft. Divergence...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/10/17

In this episode, Tom & Cameron sit down with Antony, the driving force behind Divergence Whisky in Christchurch. Tune in as we discuss all things New Zealand Whisky and dig deep into what makes this local distillery tick. From its founding ethos to its distillation process, Antony offers a fascinating look into the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle.As we navigate the world of Divergence Whisky, you'll gain insights into the art of whisky-making in New Zealand and what distinguishes their

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62:02

Whisky Waves with Colin Mairs: Insights and...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/10/03

Check out https://mondumo.com/ for Colin's touring company.Waiheke Whisky https://waihekewhisky.com/ Glengarry Wines https://www.glengarrywines.co.nz/Join us in this episode as we sit down with the multifaceted whisky enthusiast, Colin Mairs. Juggling roles at the local spirits shop, Glengarry Wines, and as the Brand Ambassador for Waiheke Whisky on the scenic Waiheke Island, Colin brings a wealth of knowledge and insider perspectives to the table.Dive into a spirited conversation exploring the

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57:10

Learning from the Tasmanian Titans: NZ's Whisky...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/09/19

In this episode, Tom & Cameron steer the conversation towards the blossoming whisky industries burgeoning both in New Zealand and across the Tasman Sea in Tasmania.As they dissect the Tasmanian whisky playbook, they explore the lessons and strategies that could be the key to elevating New Zealand’s whisky production to new heights.Listen in as we delve deep into the Tasmanian whisky renaissance, exploring what made it a powerhouse in the industry, from fostering unique flavour profiles to

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47:14

New Zealand Whisky 101 and how to get started. ft,...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/09/05

Venture with Tom & Cameron into the captivating world of New Zealand whisky. In this episode, our hosts guide listeners through the intricacies of the burgeoning Kiwi whisky scene, addressing its unique characteristics, what sets it apart, and what might just debunk some common misconceptions.As we dip into the whisky waters, Tom & Cameron offer an enlightening taste-test of two standout whiskies: Pokeno's Origin Single Malt and Thomson's South Island Peat Single Malt. Whether you're a fan

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9:22

A Spirited Introduction, and a taste of Herrick Creek...

Distil-Nation NZ ·

2023/09/03

Welcome to the premiere episode of Distil-Nation NZ! Dive into the world of distillery with your hosts, Tom & Cameron, as they kick off this new podcast adventure. Get to know the voices behind the microphone, and learn more about the inspiration behind the show.In this inaugural episode, we raise our glasses to our proud sponsor, Herrick Creek Distillery, and savour the rich, unique flavours of Dusky – Herrick Creek's debut whisky from 2022, and a noteworthy mention as New Zealand's first-ever

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