On the western side of Lake Barrington, just north of the village of Wilmot, is this boutique distillery producing apple brandy, grappa, basilico, gin and absinthe. Pop in to purchase a bottle or two from the cellar door.
Wilmot Hills Distillery
Tasmania
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