Food & Drink
Adelaide Hills
Route 9 Distillery
Adelaide Hills
Food & Drink
Route 9 Distillery sits nestled in the heart of the picturesque Adelaide Hills, blending tradition with innovation to craft a premium range of small-batch spirits—including gin, rum, and whiskies. Founded by passionate distiller Rob Watt, Route 9 is committed to using the finest local ingredients and thoughtful methods to create characterful spirits that reflect their origin.
Known for its bold and expressive gins—ranging from savory to fruit-driven—the distillery highlights the richness of local botanicals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the full spirit-making journey, with guided tours and tastings.
Route 9 offers a variety of tasting experiences including its signature Gin Paddle, and Whisky and chocolate pairings. For whisky lovers, exclusive 'Out of the Barrel' tasting sessions provide a rare chance to sample spirits straight from the cask, including current and and upcoming expressions from Adelaide Hills Whisky Co.
Food is a key part of the experience, with a menu built on locally sourced ingredients. Think stone oven pizzas, gourmet grazing platters, and options to suit all diets, including vegan and gluten-free.
Route 9 Distillery is more than a cellar door—it's a destination. Whether you're a connoisseur or just curious, you'll find authenticity, flavor, and a genuine sense of place in every glass.
Known for its bold and expressive gins—ranging from savory to fruit-driven—the distillery highlights the richness of local botanicals. Visitors can immerse themselves in the full spirit-making journey, with guided tours and tastings.
Route 9 offers a variety of tasting experiences including its signature Gin Paddle, and Whisky and chocolate pairings. For whisky lovers, exclusive 'Out of the Barrel' tasting sessions provide a rare chance to sample spirits straight from the cask, including current and and upcoming expressions from Adelaide Hills Whisky Co.
Food is a key part of the experience, with a menu built on locally sourced ingredients. Think stone oven pizzas, gourmet grazing platters, and options to suit all diets, including vegan and gluten-free.
Route 9 Distillery is more than a cellar door—it's a destination. Whether you're a connoisseur or just curious, you'll find authenticity, flavor, and a genuine sense of place in every glass.
<p>Free Wifi</p>
<p>Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.</p>
Facilities
Alfresco/Outdoor Dining
Bar
Carpark
Cellar Door
Coach Parking
Entertainment
Family Friendly
Live Music
Private Dining Area
Takeaway Available