Welcome to Twelve and a Half Acres

Welcome to Twelve and a Half Acres - home of exceptional gin that sings the song of Australia. Uniting local botanicals and masterful distillation, we offer a taste experience deeply rooted in Queensland's vibrant landscapes. Savor it neat, mix into your favorite cocktail, or gift a bottle to a fellow gin lover. Quality, authenticity, and Aussie spirit are poured into every bottle.

Dive into our product range, each offering a distinct Queensland-inspired flavor profile. Whether it's our Signature Gin with its rich botanical notes, or our Smooth Blend that's perfect for a classic cocktail, we've got a taste to tantalize every palate.

WELCOME TO OUR GIN JOURNEY!

MEET ANDREW - The Soul Behind Twelve and a Half Acres

Born in rural England, Andrew's story is a journey of boundless energy, resilience, and passion. His life took him from refurbishing push-bikes as a child, to commanding positions in the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Air Force.

Now, he's the driving force behind Twelve and a Half Acres, a thriving distillery nestled in his own piece of sanctuary. Despite life's transformations, Andrew's philosophy remains steadfast, "You don't get something for nothing in life – dedication, commitment and tenacity is required." Explore the full narrative of this extraordinary man's life, filled with transitions, adventures, and undying devotion.

Read Andrew's Story
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  • Andy’s Lemon Gin Sling

    Andy’s Lemon Gin Sling

    Andrew Lancaster

    If you like the tangy, zesty and fresh taste of lemons, with an Australian native lemon myrtle flavour, you’ll love this one! Ingredients 50ml of Twelve and a Half Acres...

    Andy’s Lemon Gin Sling

    Andrew Lancaster

    If you like the tangy, zesty and fresh taste of lemons, with an Australian native lemon myrtle flavour, you’ll love this one! Ingredients 50ml of Twelve and a Half Acres...

  • Blackberry Gin

    Blackberry Gin

    Andrew Lancaster

    A reminder of late English summers and bramble hedgerows – just lovely. Ingredients 700ml bottle of Twelve and a Half Acres Montville Dry Gin 350g blackberries 150g sugar Method Place...

    Blackberry Gin

    Andrew Lancaster

    A reminder of late English summers and bramble hedgerows – just lovely. Ingredients 700ml bottle of Twelve and a Half Acres Montville Dry Gin 350g blackberries 150g sugar Method Place...

  • Classic Tom Collins

    Classic Tom Collins

    Andrew Lancaster

    A favourite of mine hugely refreshing. Ingredients 50ml of Twelve and a Half Acres Montville Dry Gin 25ml of lemon juice 25ml of sugar syrup 125ml of soda water Large...

    Classic Tom Collins

    Andrew Lancaster

    A favourite of mine hugely refreshing. Ingredients 50ml of Twelve and a Half Acres Montville Dry Gin 25ml of lemon juice 25ml of sugar syrup 125ml of soda water Large...

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