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Learn to Blend Gin in Barongarook West, Victoria - Hands-On Masterclass for You

You’ll enjoy a unique, hands-on gin-blending experience at Otway Estate in the picturesque Otway Ranges, where expert distillers share insider knowledge while you select botanicals to craft a bespoke gin to take home; the session also includes a guided gin tasting and a generous share platter so you can relax and savour your creations. At this beautifully located venue in Barongarook West, Victoria, you’ll benefit from an onsite brewery, distillery and cidery and gain practical blending experience that’s perfect for individuals, groups of friends, couples or anyone passionate about spirits and craftsmanship. You’ll leave with a personalised bottle and a deeper appreciation for the traditions and techniques of gin making, making this an ideal food-and-drink workshop and memorable day out to discover and book through Varoom.

About this activity in Barongarook West

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed.

Highlights

  • Blend your own bespoke gin using a selection of botanicals guided by expert distillers at Otway Estate in the Otway Ranges.
  • Enjoy a curated gin tasting and a shared platter while you learn about local distilling techniques from the onsite team.
  • Take home a personalised bottle of gin you crafted yourself - a great memento to share with friends or keep for special occasions.
  • Experience the estate’s brewery, distillery and cidery in one visit, set in the scenic Otway Ranges just outside Barongarook West.

Important Information

  • This hands-on gin-blending workshop suits individuals, couples and groups looking for a unique food-and-drink experience in the region.
  • Expect a practical session: you’ll sample botanicals, create a custom recipe and bottle your own gin with guidance from the distillers.
  • The experience includes a gin tasting and a shared platter; please advise of dietary requirements ahead of time so the team can accommodate.
  • Pets are welcome on the property - let the host know if you’re bringing a companion animal so they can advise on suitable areas.

Meeting Point

Arrive at Otway Estate’s distillery/cellar door on the estate grounds in the Otway Ranges; staff will meet you there to begin the tasting and blending session.

Includes

  • Pets are allowed - you may bring your pet when booking Events or activities in Barongarook West, Victoria.
  • This pet-friendly stance applies to bookings made here, making it easier to plan Events and stays that include your animal companion.
  • If you travel to the area for workshops, tours, or outdoor activities, you can expect pets to be permitted under the stated policy.

Excludes

  • The provided policy statement does not specify any pet restrictions or exclusions.
  • There are no details here about limits on pet size, breed, or number in the policy text.
  • No additional exclusion criteria are listed in the policy as provided for this destination.

Other

  • You should consider the pet allowance when selecting Events across categories like Family & Kids, Outdoor & Nature, or tours in the region.
  • Because the policy simply states pets are allowed, confirm any event-specific or venue-specific rules when you book in the area.
  • Keep in mind the basic policy supports bringing pets to bookings here; check event descriptions for any on-the-ground requirements before you go.

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You’ll combine hands-on blending with expert distillers at Otway Estate in the Otway Ranges, choosing botanicals to craft a personalised gin. The combination of a distillery, brewery and cidery on site and a guided gin tasting makes this a distinctive food-and-drink workshop and immersive craft experience.
You’ll leave with a personalised bottle of gin that you created from your chosen botanicals, plus the knowledge and appreciation of craft distilling you gained from the onsite experts and tasting session.
Absolutely - expert distillers at the estate share insider knowledge and lead the hands-on blending process, so you’ll learn techniques and flavour principles while creating your unique gin recipe.
Yes - the experience is ideal for groups, friends and couples seeking a Group-Friendly or romantic activity. You’ll enjoy a shared platter and guided tasting while you create your own bottle, making it well suited to celebrations, team outings or a memorable day out in the Otway Ranges.
Yes - the experience pairs well with sightseeing and Outdoor & Nature plans in the Otway Ranges. It offers an engaging indoor workshop component led by distillers while being based at a picturesque estate that complements your wider touring itinerary.
The experience is designed for people with a passion for spirits and craftsmanship as well as newcomers. It’s a workshop-learning and food-and-drink activity that welcomes individuals and groups who want an educational, hands-on introduction to gin making in the Otway Ranges.