Cape Byron Distillery is preparing to release its first single malt whisky and will be marking the launch with a series of tastings and masterclasses for the drinks trade, with some spaces still available.
Co-founder Jim McEwan, along with Co-founder & Distiller Eddie Brook will be hosting launch events in various locations in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney over August and September. The trade launch events are exclusively by invitation only, so you need to contact your local Brookie’s Gin/Cape Byron Sales Manager to secure your seat.
“We’re so excited to finally share Cape Byron Single Malt Whisky with Australian whisky fans and the drinks industry to showcase the range in an intimate setting,” Eddie said.
“Jim is such an inspiring figure in our industry. For Jim to be able to share not only the story of our distilling journey, but his wealth of knowledge, is something unmissable for the bartender community”.
After enjoying a Brookie’s G&T on arrival at the trade events, guests will enjoy four releases from the distillery including: Cape Byron ‘The Original’ Single Malt Whisky and the ‘Chardonnay Cask’ Single Malt Whisky, an exclusive limited release.
There are still spots available for trade tastings in Sydney and Brisbane, but Melbourne is now full. The trade launch events are exclusively by invitation only, get in touch with your local Brookie’s Gin/Cape Byron sales manager to secure your seat. Contact: info@capebyrondistillery.com
Consumer events in Byron and Sydney have sold out, but there are some spots available in Melbourne and Brisbane.
Events dates and locations:
- Tuesday 30th August Perry’s Refreshment Club by Blackhearts & Sparrows, Collingwood VIC, 6pm-9pm
- Sunday 4th September Black Bird Bar and Grill, Brisbane QLD, 2pm-5pm
Tickets available at: The Cape Byron Distillery wesbite.
