Vines Village, 195 Rapaura Road

Marlborough’s home of award-winning gin

WINTER HOURS

WEDNESDAY to SATURDAY

11AM - 5PM

Opening Hours

From April 1st we move to winter hours, open Wednesday through Saturday 11am to 5pm.

Distillery staff can help with bottle sales on Mondays & Tuesdays. Just ring the buzzer for assistance.

Upcoming Public Holidays

Good Friday to Easter Sunday (18th-20th April): CLOSED but serving gin at the Classic Fighters Omaka airshow

Anzac Day (25th April): CLOSED

Outdoor dining at Roots Gin Shack

At Gin Shack, we mix up the distillation game with some delicious fare, featuring exceptional local flavours in a garden setting that's all about relaxed elegance.

Our sheltered indoor/outdoor dining area is the ideal setting to relax with our signature G&T or negroni on tap. Or peruse our menu of seasonal cocktails, exquisite wines and curated selection of beers, there is something for everyone. 

Roots Gin & Tonic

Dining

We've partnered with the talented team behind Boom Sauce, Spice & Barbeque, to design an delicious menu that is perfect for sharing.

Offering mouthwatering small plates plus irresistible snacks and sweet treats, our menu is designed to wow your taste buds and complement our gin creations.

Some of the favourites from our menu
Enjoy delicious local wine with our food

Tasting room

Discover the full range of award-winning Roots Dry Gin with our tasting flights or browse our range of premium spirits, bespoke merchandise, cocktail equipment and glassware.

Roots Gin tasting

ROOTS GIN FLIGHT
Selection of three gins across the Roots range served neat with Fever-Tree tonic or soda to mix $24 each

DISTILLERY TOUR & TASTING
Booking essential, allow 1 hour $55 per person

Enjoy gin tasting at the Roots Gin Shack

Upcoming Events

The event titled 'Pottery Workshop with Lily May Ceramics' is scheduled for Wednesday, 9th April, 6-8 PM. Participants will create pottery under Stacey's guidance and enjoy a cocktail. Cost is $130 per person, booking is essential.

LILY MAY POTTERY

Wed 9th April 6-8pm

Create your own hand built vase or set of bowls under the tuition of Stacey from Lily May Ceramics.

$130pp

Includes a Roots cocktail or mocktail on arrival, light snacks plus all materials and tools needed to build your creation. Stacey will then spend the following weeks glazing and kilning for you, before returning your finished product a few weeks later (just in time for Mother’s Day - for those looking to create for a special gift).

Distillers Cottage

Escape to the stunning vineyards of Marlborough and stay with us next door.

Design-led and attention to detail is what we are all about and we would love to share our amazing place in the world with you.

Book through Airbnb now.