Welcome to Backwoods distilling co
At Backwoods Distilling Co, we proudly embody Australian craftsmanship, with each bottle of whisky and gin telling a story of local heritage and innovative spirit. Nestled in the heart of Yackandandah, Victoria, our family-owned distillery is dedicated to creating premium, handcrafted spirits that capture the essence of the Australian landscape. We offer more than just a drink; we provide an experience that fosters connection and creates unforgettable moments with family and friends.
award winning whisky
small batch gin
whisky liqueurs
Our Story: Crafting truly Australian spirits
Since 2017, we've been handcrafting small-batch whisky and gin in the Victorian High Country — using local grains, native botanicals, and barrels that tell an Australian story.
Every bottle is a reflection of where we’re from and what we stand for: quality, connection, and the true spirit of craft.
visit our distillery door in yackandandah
Step into the heart of the Backwoods experience at our distillery door in Yackandandah. Our distillery is a sanctuary for those seeking to slow down, savour the moment, and share unforgettable experiences with friends and family.
Enjoy a tasting paddle or drink, while sitting beside the beautiful copper stills that make the spirit you're sipping on.
