Rifters Tasting Room

Step into the charming world of Rifters at the historic Dudley’s Cottage. Immerse yourself in an unparalleled tasting experience, where you can explore and sample the full range of flavours.Nestled within the heart of Arrowtown’s captivating gold mining history, the Rifters Tasting Room resides in one of the oldest stone cottages in the region. Dudley’s Cottage, built by William Butler in 1880, stands as a captivating relic of the gold rush era, meticulously renovated to preserve its rich heritage.

A must-visit pitstop on your exploration of Arrowtown. Experience the allure of the past while indulging in world-class, award-winning spirits against the backdrop of the Arrowtown River Reserve. Here, the opportunity to sample the full range and purchase your favourites awaits, ensuring an unforgettable encounter with Rifters exceptional spirits. (For private tastings please contact us using the below details).

DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND WE NOW OFFER TASTING MASTERCLASSES

Rifters Tasting Masterclasses are offered daily at 2pm and are bookable online via the button below.

OUR TASTING MASTERCLASSES INCLUDE:
- Five distinct 15ml spirit tasters
- A bottle of tonic or soda to mix and match
- Tasting cards to note your favourites
- A flavour wheel to consult as you taste
- A small nibbles platter to munch on while you taste.
- A $10 voucher towards your preferred Rifters spirit

Our experience is ideal for both seasoned enthusiasts and newcomers, our cosy venue promises a memorable journey into the world of handcrafted spirits.

Open Thursday - Sunday 12noon - 4pm
Monday, Tuersday & Wednesday by arrangment.

Find us at: 4 Buckingham St, Arrowtown

Email: philip@arrowtowndistillery.com
Phone: 021 0299 5056