Hokonui Moonshine Museum and Distillery
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Celebrating the history of illicit whisky distilling during New Zealand's era of prohibition.

šŸ“œ Museum and operational distillery celebrating illicit whisky production and Gore's unique history.
šŸ” Features audio-visuals, artifacts, and dioramas detailing the prohibition era and Scottish settlers' moonshine production. Located in Gore, New Zealand, within the Hokonui Heritage Centre.

Why Go

šŸ„ƒ Learn about New Zealand's unique prohibition history and explore the unique history of Hokonui Moonshine.
šŸ“– Learn about Scottish settlers and their distilling traditions.
šŸ› ļø See original equipment, oral histories, replicas of the moonshine-making process, and original moonshine recipes.
šŸ­ Explore an operational distillery making 'Old Hokonui' using local resources and original recipes.
šŸŽ‰ Attend special whiskey events and the annual Hokonui Moonshine Festival.
šŸ›ļø Purchase local whiskey and merchandise.

Tips

šŸ“ Museum is located within the Hokonui Heritage Centre and is part of the Maruawai Precinct redevelopment.
ā„¹ļø Gore Visitor Centre serves as front-of-house.

Cost

šŸ’° Adults $10, Child $5, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $25.

Hours

šŸ•’ Monday-Friday 10am-4pm, Saturday-Sunday & Public Holidays 11am-3pm.

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