2021 - A year of firsts
by Thomas Finn
January 13, 2022
2021 started very quietly. After the initial releases of our Original and Cinnamon Moonshines, alongside our first batch of Nine Fathoms Gin, we we...
Why we use small barrels | A look into Nano Distilling
by Thomas Finn
November 1, 2021
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Our 200L Copper Still "Eddie"
A couple of our small barrels
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What is Nano distilling
Most distilleries define themselves a certain...
Nine Fathoms Canterbury Gin - A close look at our grain-to-glass Gin
by Thomas Finn
September 17, 2021
Born from an idea that Gin should be hand-made and hand-crafted, and named after a small passage in Dusky Sound where Moose were spotted in the pas...
Here's the thing about shipping...
by Thomas Finn
August 23, 2021
We all expect Free Shipping nowadays - ol' Amazon and other big players have made it the norm. The reality is that shipping, even just within New Z...
Live Events - Selwyn Winter Festival & Christchurch Farmers' Market
by Thomas Finn
July 19, 2021
I'm really excited that we're going to have our first ever live events coming up.Â
1. Selwyn Winter Festival
2. Christchurch Farmers' Market
Canada Day Release - Maple Moonshine
by Thomas Finn
June 28, 2021
Canada Day is July 1st each year in Canada and it recognises the day that the British North American Act of 1867 came into effect, which united the...
Alcohol Licence Renewal 2021 - FAQ
by Thomas Finn
June 10, 2021
Hello everyone!Â
This week we submitted a renewal of our alcohol licence with the Christchurch City Council to get an off-licence for remote sales...
Herrick Creek wins Bronze for Nine Fathoms Gin & Explorer Series Bourbon
by Thomas Finn
May 26, 2021
Spirits competitions are sometimes considered to be a bit of a waste of time to younger distilleries, but we thought the NZ Spirits Awards was a gr...
Why our gin takes so long to make
by Thomas Finn
May 7, 2021
Since August 2020, we've been working on Batch NF2. It takes a lot of work to make a great Gin base, and we use 100% Canterbury malted Barley for it.
Good things take time  and we're really excited to announce that Batch NF2 is ready for sale.
April Update
by Thomas Finn
April 12, 2021
Bourbon, bottles, gin, whisky, corn, and a new still - all of this and more is covered in this big distillery update.
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Bourbon - 2021 Explorer Series Release
by Tom Finn
January 26, 2021
The story of Herrick Creek is one of adventure and pushing the boundaries. Importing foreign moose to establish a colony here in New Zealand's ...
Thank you, 2020
by Tom Finn
December 24, 2020
We all have pretty mixed feelings for 2020, ourselves including. However, 2020 for Herrick Creek was a momentous year and we wanted to share those wins with you.Â
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