Reefton Distilling Co.
Reefton Distilling Co.

Reefton Distilling Co.

(Little Biddy )

Manawatū-Whanganui, Whanganui

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About

Reefton Distilling Co. is a modern West Coast distillery crafting award‑winning spirits from pristine West Coast water and native botanicals, including their Little Biddy range of gins, vodka and whisky.

Reefton Distilling Co., established in the historic gold‑mining town of Reefton on New Zealand’s West Coast, produces a distinctive range of handcrafted spirits inspired by local heritage and landscape. The Little Biddy collection of gins honours the legend of gold prospector Bridget “Little Biddy” Goodwin, combining foraged native botanicals with expert distillation. The distillery also crafts classic vodka and is expanding into whisky production under the Moonlight Creek name. Reefton Distilling Co. welcomes visitors to its cellar door in the restored Harold Bros General Store for tastings, tours and insights into both spirit production and local history.

Details

Region Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui
Address 10 Smith Street, Reefton 7830, West Coast, New Zealand
Has Cellar Door? Yes
Has Distillery Tours? Yes
Website reeftondistillingco.com
Little Biddy Gin – Amber

Little Biddy Gin – Amber

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A vibrant, citrus‑forward New Zealand botanical gin with orange and lemon zest balanced by a warm hint of ginger for a bright, refreshing profile.

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category New Zealand Citrus Botanical Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $79.99
Botanicals Used Oranges, lemons, ginger, juniper, additional botanical spices and herbs (citrus‑forward botanical blend)
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, ginger ale, sparkling wine

 
Recommended Garnishers

Orange wheel, lemon twist

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Black Label

Little Biddy Gin – Black Label

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A bold, full‑strength botanical gin with intense juniper and citrus character, balanced by rich spice and complex herbal notes.

 

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Full Strength Botanical Gin
ABV % 45%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $149.99
Botanicals Used Juniper, citrus peel, spice botanicals, native herbs
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, ginger ale

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon twist or fresh herb sprig

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Classic

Little Biddy Gin – Classic

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A bold, aromatic New Zealand gin handcrafted on the West Coast using native botanicals and pristine Reefton water.

 

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category New Zealand Dry Gin / Botanical Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ 79.99
Botanicals Used Juniper, horopito, coriander seed, citrus peel, native herbs and spices
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda

 
Recommended Garnishers

Orange peel or fresh herb sprig

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Pink

Little Biddy Gin – Pink

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A distinctive pink gin with fruity brightness and subtle spice, crafted using New Zealand cherries and botanicals for a refreshing flavour experience.

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category New Zealand Botanical Pink Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $79.99
Botanicals Used Cherry, lemon, pink peppercorn, citrus peel, juniper, other spice botanicals (14 botanicals total including West Coast cherries, blueberries, lavender, kanuka, tarata, rosemary, angelica, cardamom, cassia, coriander, liquorice, navel orange and orris root).
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, sparkling rosé, dry prosecco, ginger ale, cranberry juice
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon slice or fresh summer berries

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Red Curtain

Little Biddy Gin – Red Curtain

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A richly aromatic botanical gin with bold spice and berry character, layered with citrus and herbal depth — inspired by classic gin styles with a distinctive West Coast twist.

 

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Botanical Artisanal Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $99.99
Botanicals Used Juniper, citrus peel, warm spice botanicals, dark berry botanicals, herbs
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, ginger ale, lemonade

 
Recommended Garnishers

Orange twist, fresh berry skewer

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Rose Gold

Little Biddy Gin – Rose Gold

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A light, bright and complex botanical gin with subtle sweetness from caramelised lime, floral honeydew melon and hibiscus notes for a refined, elegant flavour.

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Premium Botanical Gin
ABV % 43%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $119.99
Botanicals Used Caramelised lime, hibiscus, honeydew melon, lemon drop flavour, native Kahikatea, Toatoa, watercress and other botanicals.
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, sparkling wine

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lime zest or edible flower

 
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Little Biddy Gin – Zest

Little Biddy Gin – Zest

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A vibrant, citrus‑driven New Zealand botanical gin with fresh lemon and lime zest, delivering bright, invigorating flavour and aromatic complexity.

 

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Citrus Botanical Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $79.99
Botanicals Used Lemon zest, lime zest, juniper, citrus peel, herbaceous botanicals
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, sparkling wine

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon or lime twist

 
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Wild Rain Gin – Original

Wild Rain Gin – Original

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A smooth, approachable New Zealand gin with traditional juniper character and a welcoming warmth balanced by gentle citrus notes.

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Classic Dry Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $54.99
Botanicals Used Juniper, citrus peel, traditional gin botanicals
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, ginger ale

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon twist or fresh citrus peel

 
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Wild Rain Gin – Pink

Wild Rain Gin – Pink

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A vibrant pink botanical gin with bright berry and citrus notes, offering a playful and refreshing flavour profile perfect for classic gin serves or creative cocktails.

 

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Pink Botanical Gin
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $54.99
Botanicals Used Juniper, berry‑derived botanicals, citrus peel, complementary botanicals
Recommended Mixers

Tonic, soda water, lemonade, sparkling wine

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon slice, fresh berries

 
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Little Biddy Vodka – Classic

Little Biddy Vodka – Classic

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A smooth and refined New Zealand vodka with a clean, silky mouthfeel and subtle sweetness, crafted using pristine West Coast water.

Distillery Reefton Distilling Co.
Category Classic Vodka
ABV % 40%
Bottle Size/s: 700mls
Price $ $69.99
Botanicals Used N/A – vodka (neutral spirit)
Recommended Mixers

Soda water, tonic, citrus soda

 
Recommended Garnishers

Lemon twist or lime wedge

 
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