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Make Your Own Gin at the Matahui Gin Lab

4.9(15)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 15 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Matahui Distillery
Gin Lab Participants making their own gin

About this activity

Why Choose Our Gin Lab Experience?

Personalised Gin Creation: Design a 500ml bottle of gin tailored to your tastebuds, selecting from an extensive range of botanicals, many of which are cultivated in our on-site permaculture garden.

Educational Distillery Tour: Gain insights into our sustainable distillation process and discover how we harness the power of plants to craft our luxury gins and liqueurs.

Award-Winning Tastings: After your session, enjoy a complimentary tasting at our Cellar Door, sampling our award-winning spirits, including New Zealand's Best Botanical Spirit.

36 x 5 star Reviews on Google...

“What an amazing time we had! Our hosts were so welcoming and informative- the gin was delicious and there was plenty of it to try! All 3 of us learnt a lot about tasting notes and pairings, to improve our future gin drinking experiences."

“A must-do for gin lovers. The setting is beautiful, the staff are knowledgeable, and the gin is outstanding.”

What's included

  • ✓A 500ml bottle of your custom-crafted gin to take home

Meeting and pickup

  • You'll find us at 270 Matahui Road, between Tauranga and Katikati.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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