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Derwent Distillery

Derwent Distillery

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Positive impact practices

The distillery practices sustainability by sourcing ingredients locally, using recycled and recyclable packaging, supporting regional businesses, and powering production through renewable energy. They are a winner of the Clean and Conscious Awards in 2024 and 2025. They are a Founding Partner of the Friends of Bonorong fundraising group, which supports the rescue and care of injured wildlife, and delivers educational, conservation and research initiatives. A portion of the sales of their Last Sanctuary Gin is donated to the Handfish Conservation Project.

Environmental benefits

Sources ingredients locally, uses recycled and recyclable packaging, and powers production through renewable energy; winner of the Clean and Conscious Awards in 2024 and 2025; a portion of Last Sanctuary Gin sales is donated to the Handfish Conservation Project.

Social benefits

Supports regional businesses, and is a Founding Partner of the Friends of Bonorong fundraising group supporting wildlife rescue, education, conservation and research.

Location

Dromedary, Derwent Valley and Battery Point, Hobart
715 Boyer Road, Dromedary TAS 7030
Food and Drink

Derwent Distillery

Derwent Distillery is a small-batch spirits producer situated on the banks of the Derwent River. Guests can visit their cellar door for personalised tastings in the distillery itself which presents an authentic opportunity to see the distilling process in action. Tastings are also available in their store in Battery Point, Hobart.

How you can help

Visit the distillery and take one of their informative tours to learn more about their efforts to support the local environment and community. Purchase their spirits, in particular the Last Sanctuary Gin!!

Positive Impact Regions

Derwent Valley, nipaluna / Greater Hobart

Positive Impact Tags

Conservation, Habitat Restoration, Local Sourcing, Renewable Energy, Waste Reduction

Article Details

Article Created: 20 August 2026
Last Updated: 26 August 2026

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