Breathe in the crisp mountain air and discover the spirited heart of Kaikōura with New Zealand’s freshest gin sensation — Justine Schroder, founder of the award-winning Mt Fyffe Distillery!
Nestled at the base of the majestic Mt Fyffe, this charming boutique distillery is where nature meets craftsmanship. Justine, a passionate artisan and local legend, handcrafts two unique small-batch London dry gins; Woolshed Gin and Shearwater Gin using botanicals foraged from around her family farm and the wild beauty of Kaikōura.
Sip on a glass of her premium gin as Justine shares the inspiring story behind her 2021 launch and gives you a behind-the-scenes look at the gin-making magic. She’s full of expert tips, local tales, and good vibes — making sure your tasting experience is as smooth as her gin.
Award Alert: What started with a silver medal at the 2022 London Gin Awards for Woolshed Gin has blossomed into a full-blown trophy cabinet!
- 2024 IWSC (International Wine & Spirit Competition) – Bronze for Woolshed Gin, just shy of silver — a huge feat for a one-woman grassroots distillery on the world stage.
- 2023 MADE North Canterbury Food & Beverage Award – Recognizing excellence in local food and drink innovation.
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Please note: Flights, landings, and routes are weather-dependent and at the pilot’s discretion. Flight times include your landing and may vary — but the views and vibes are always top-shelf.

Highlights
- Scenic Mountain Setting - stunning views of Mt Fyffe and the Kaikōura ranges.
- Personal tasting session with the award-winning distiller herself.
- Discover the unique flavours of locally foraged botanicals.
- Behind-the-Scenes Tour – Learn the secrets of small-batch gin making.
- Award-Winning Spirits - Taste gins that have earned international acclaim.
- Take-Home Treat – Leave with a beautifully bottled souvenir of your favorite Mt Fyffe gin to relive the experience at home.
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