Lark Distilling Co (ASX: LRK) — Company Overview, News & Financial Data
Lark Distilling Co is an Australian whisky distiller known for its Tasmanian single malt and a range of spirits including gin and vodka.
Lark Distilling Co
Lark Distilling Co is an Australian producer and distributor of craft spirits, specializing in single malt whiskies and gin. Established in 1992 in Tasmania, the company operates a vertically integrated distillation business comprising spirit production facilities, barrel maturation warehouses, cellar doors, and hospitality venues. Its primary operations are centered at the Pontville Distillery and multiple hospitality locations in Hobart, Tasmania. The company processes local barley, pure Tasmanian water, and local peat to craft aged single malts, alongside gin lines under the Forty Spotted brand. Products are distributed across domestic retail networks, direct-to-consumer hospitality venues, and export markets.
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Operations
Products and/or services of Lark Distilling Co
- Single Malt Whiskies: Premium Australian single malt whiskies distilled in Tasmania using locally sourced malted barley, pure water, and Tasmanian peat, matured in vintage fortified wine casks including port, sherry, and oak barrels.
- Forty Spotted Gin: Craft gin spirits produced utilizing Tasmanian botanicals, local native ingredients, and pure mountain water, encompassing signature London dry styles, barrel-aged varieties, and seasonal botanical distillations.
- Pontville Distillery Operations: Primary spirit production, distillation, aging, and maturation facility located in Pontville, Tasmania, featuring copper pot stills, barrel warehousing, and automated bottling capabilities for single malt whisky.
- Cellar Door and Hospitality Venues: On-site tasting rooms and retail bars, including the Hobart Cellar Door and Gotham at The Still in Hobart, offering spirit flights, cocktail service, and direct-to-consumer sales.
- Distillery Tours and Experiences: Visitor programs operating at Pontville and Hobart facilities, providing guided production tours, copper pot still demonstrations, custom whisky blending workshops, and gin-making masterclasses.
- Personalised and Rare Cask Releases: Customized single malt offerings, single cask bottlings, and aged archive releases packaged with bespoke labels for corporate gifting, private collectors, and international export markets.
Lark Distilling Co executive team
- Mr. Stuart GregorCEO & Managing Director
- Mr. Iain Short C.A.Chief Financial Officer
- Emma BeardHead of Projects & Planning
- Dan KnightHead of Hospitality
- Chris ThomsonHead of Distiller
- Mr. Michael AndrewsFinancial Controller
- Mr. Michael SapountzisCompany Secretary