Gin-lovers of the world rejoice, it’s World Gin Day today! That’s right, it’s the official day to celebrate everybody’s favourite juniper-based spirit. Fill your glass with G&T, raise it high, clink it with a friend’s and toast good times.
Here’s our roundup of the best gin infused bars across Australia.
Melbourne | Gin Palace
A combination of velvet, dim lighting and plush seating brings words like opulent to mind, softening sharp edges and making for a roomy, basement cocktail bar. Gin is, quite rightly, the focus of the extensive drinks menu with 156 gins and counting.
Sydney | Icebergs
While not specialising in gin per se, it’s hard to go past a classic Hendricks & tonic at Icebergs on a sunny day and drink in the views of Bondi Beach!
Brisbane | Bosc
Self-proclaimed home of the gin cocktail, Bosc – which literally stands for Bar of Social Conscience is planning to donate a percentage of it’s annual profits to charity. With an innovative range of gin cocktails, sit back and know you’re doing good for the world even while chilling at the bar. The Bosc crew will be showcasing Australian gins to celebrate world gin day.
Canberra | Polit Bar
Let the barman take you through the finer points of making the perfect gin martini, with regular martini classes on Wednesdays.
Adelaide | Apple Bar
For classy cocktails try Apple Bar. Apple is a stylish haven located in Adelaide’s East End where you’re sure to be able to find the perfect gin based cocktail.
Hobart | Ethos Eat Drink
Anyone heading to Hobart should seek out Ethos Eat Drink for a divine dining experience. Try a gin based libation in the little upstairs cocktail bar.
Perth | Frisk Small Bar
A delightful small bar filled to the brim with glorious gin! Gin, gin & more marvellous gin, there’s 206 varieties at last count.
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Did we miss any gin joints? Which is your favourite gin bar in Australia?
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