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Dutch Rules Distilling Co

Dutch Rules Distilling Co in Mitcham.
Dutch Rules Distilling Co in Mitcham. Kit Edwards

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This new gin label is listed at some of Melbourne’s most talked-about restaurants but there’s nothing like drinking it at the source: a cavernous, cosied-up warehouse on a busy thoroughfare. As with his beer brand Two Rupees, founder Danny Perera has infused his Sri Lankan heritage into Dutch Rules, making spiced gins that come as tasting flights or in punchy cocktails such as a passionfruit sorbet-spiked Bellini.

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