Foundations of Ambition: A Decade in the Making
The Journey to our Spiritual Home.
2020
With little things, big things grow
Closing Down Grey Lynn, Auckland and moving to greener pastures.
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2020
A breathtaking site
After three years combing the remarkable landscape of Central Otago, we found the perfect canvas to start New Zealand's largest distillery project.
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2021
Broken Ground
The perfect elevated plateau on the banks, overlooking Lake Dunstan and Mt Pisa.
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2022
Phase 1: Completed
Completion of barrel hall, warehouse, operations and head office.
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2024
Phase 2: ‘Distillery’ finish line in sight
Distillery operational June 2024.
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Phase 3: Hospitality, Food & Beverage
A glimpse into the Hospitality Destination of the Scapegrace Distillery.