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Sip vivid botanicals and uncover the secrets of Ink Gin at Husk Farm Distillery in North Tumbulgum. This behind-the-scenes tour blends education with fun and finishes with a hands-on cocktail class.
Sip vivid botanicals and uncover the secrets of Ink Gin at Husk Farm Distillery in North Tumbulgum. This behind-the-scenes tour blends education with fun and finishes with a hands-on cocktail class.
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Operated by Husk Farm Distillery · North Tumbulgum, New South Wales
Located in North Tumbulgum, New South Wales, Husk Farm Distillery offers a distinctive dive into the craft of Ink Gin through their immersive Ink Gin Experience. This one-hour guided adventure is perfect for those who appreciate a hands-on encounter with a premium artisanal spirit and want to connect with the flavors and process behind it. Situated about 20 minutes from Coolangatta and within easy reach of Byron Bay and Brisbane, Husk Farm Distillery stands out in the region’s growing landscape of craft distilleries, blending the natural environment with refined techniques.
The experience begins with a tasting of four carefully crafted spirits, where visitors taste Ink Gin neat and observe its unique color change when mixed with tonic or soda. This vivid display showcases the natural botanicals that give the spirit its signature hue and character. Guests then move behind the scenes to witness the distillation process firsthand, gaining insight into the craftsmanship required to produce each batch.
A playful twist comes next: a crossword challenge testing newfound knowledge where the winner secures a 50ml bottle of their favorite gin—a memorable takeaway. The adventure culminates with a cocktail-making session, allowing participants to perfect their personal Ink Gin concoction.
Husk Farm Distillery is more than a distillery; it’s a cornerstone of the local outdoor and culinary scene, reflecting the Tweed Valley’s agricultural richness and commitment to sustainability. With wheelchair-accessible facilities and pet-friendly policies, it provides an inclusive space to engage with the region's flavors.
After the tour, visitors can enjoy meals at Husk’s adjoining restaurant, rounding out a day that blends sensory discovery with community spirit. Whether local or traveler, the Ink Gin Experience delivers a fresh perspective on how natural elements can transform into an exceptional craft spirit.
easy.
1 hour.
No special fitness needed; mostly standing and light walking on flat surfaces.
The experience lasts approximately 60 minutes.
Children are generally discouraged due to the working distillery environment; please contact reservations for specific options.
Yes, advance bookings are highly recommended to secure your spot, especially on weekends.
1152 Dulguigan Rd, North Tumbulgum NSW 2490, Australia.
Yes, the distillery offers wheelchair access across tour areas and welcomes service animals.
Absolutely. You can book a table at Husk’s restaurant before or after your tour.
The Tweed Valley region has a rich agricultural heritage reflected in Husk Farm Distillery’s locally sourced botanicals.
Husk Farm Distillery emphasizes sustainable farming and environmentally friendly distillation practices to minimize ecological impact.
Husk Farm Distillery is a single‑estate distillery located in North Tumbulgum, New South Wales, operating on a 150‑acre working sugarcane farm. The distillery produces cane juice rum and Ink Gin, a naturally color‑changing gin, using sugarcane grown and processed on site. Visitors can explore the farm-to-bottle process during guided tours that explain distillation, sustainable farming practices, and on‑site production methods. Tours and experiences include guided multi‑spirit tastings, a hands‑on farm-to-bottle rum workshop, an Ink Gin distillation walk, and seasonal events such as the Husk Rum Harvest Fest. Tastings are led by knowledgeable guides who introduce the history, botanicals, and sensory techniques for appreciating rum and gin. Distillery tours offer behind‑the‑scenes access to production areas and explain the single‑estate approach where sugarcane becomes finished spirit on the same property. The property emphasizes sustainable practices and showcases how raw cane is harvested, juiced, and fermented before distillation. Guests can participate in practical activities like juicing cane and learning traditional harvesting techniques in select experiences. The venue combines educational elements with sensory tasting sessions to deliver an immersive visit. Husk Farm Distillery operates as a destination for visitors interested in craft spirits, agricultural production, and experiential tourism. The combination of a large working farm, hands‑on activities, and curated tastings makes the distillery a notable example of farm-based spirit production in the Northern Rivers region. Staff maintain safety and hospitality standards, and experiences accommodate groups, private bookings, and event catering on request. Bookings are available year-round with seasonal programming and festival weekends on-site activities.
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