When new faces are welcomed onto the Mornington Peninsula’s Beer, Cider and Spirits Trail, it’s pretty hard not to get excited. Winding in and around popular villages and towns of the region, this Trail provides you and your crew with the unrivalled opportunity to meet some of the most talented brewers, distillers and cider makers of the state, all whilst having a taste of their distinct creations. There’s no doubting these new additions add even more allure to an already-enticing journey:
When new faces are welcomed onto the Mornington Peninsula’s Beer, Cider and Spirits Trail, it’s pretty hard not to get excited. Winding in and around popular villages and towns of the region, this Trail provides you and your crew with the unrivalled opportunity to meet some of the most talented brewers, distillers and cider makers of the state, all whilst having a taste of their distinct creations. There’s no doubting these new additions add even more allure to an already-enticing journey:
Banks Brewery
With a relaxed ambience to surround, Banks Brewery in Seaford offers fresh, fun and full flavoured beer. Founded in 2016 by husband & wife team Chris & Penny Farmer, this family owned business is most known for their IPA’s and Big Stouts.
Tempted? All the info you need for your visit to Banks Brewery is here.
Escape Brewing
Pull up a seat in the taproom at Capel Sound’s Escape Brewing, where craft beers, appetising bites and local wines and ciders are aplenty. Enjoy a view right into the heart of the working brewery, or take a wander out to the beer garden to soak in the sunshine.
Escape to a new and exciting experience at Escape Brewing here.
Frankston Brewhouse
It’s at Frankston Brewhouse where you and your mates will find an extensive (and extremely inviting) craft beer menu alongside some top-notch seasonal share plates. Find a table under the umbrellas along New Street, or inside amidst a laid-back atmosphere.
Explore more of the legendary Frankston Brewhouse here.
Montalto
Alongside the distinguished wines, Montalto additionally makes a splash in their offering of a limited-edition gin (working with Bass and Flinders Distillery in Dromana) and two varieties of beer (in collaboration with Wolf of the Willows in Mordialloc).
And what do they taste like? Find out for yourself at Montalto here.
Penni Ave Distillery
One of the very few dedicated vodka distilleries in Victoria, Penni Ave Distillery paves the way for pure taste triumphs. With sustainably sourced native botanicals at the heart of their creations, the flavoured vodkas on offer are downright delicious.
Check out the current menu at Penni Ave Distillery here.
Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery
Located at the original home of Mornington Peninsula Brewery, Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery is all about quality refreshments and neighbourly hospitality. The variety of craft beers brewed on site are set to instantly please, while their woodfired pizzas have become an undeniable crowd favourite. Don’t forget to sample a taste from their whiskey and gin distillery too!
See what all the buzz is about at Tar Barrel Brewery & Distillery here.
That Spirited Lot Distillers
This family distillery is all about quality spirits and mixers - they love to experiment, they love to master the classics, and they just love to have a lot of fun! Whether visiting with friends or family folks, you’re in for an absolute treat however you spend your time here.
Ready to plan your stopover? Find all the details for That Spirited Lot Distillers here.
There’s plenty of love and support to go around between our numerous brewers, distillers and cider makers on the Mornington Peninsula. And you’ll be sure to get right amongst it when visiting one of the new or existing destinations on our much-loved Beer, Cider and Spirits Trail. C’mon then, let's get going!