Shene Estate and Distillery is located at Pontville just 15 minutes north of MONA and is a iconic convict forged property is home to the Hobart Polo Club the Shene Estate Distillery producing Poltergeist Gin and triple distilled Mackey Single Malt Whisky and the Kernke Family.
Shene Estate and Distillery prides itself on being an historic site with modern ideas. Family members conduct tours by appointment sharing the propertys convict past its links to the royal family and what daily life is like living and working in a living museum.
Do not forget to book a tour online if you would like to take a private tour of the Estate and Distillery.
Anne and David here welcome to our home. Our family has been conserving Shene Estate for over a decade. Shene Estate is the ostentatious country residence of early colonialist Gamaliel Butler. Shenes colourful past has direct links with King George III Governor Lachlan Macquarie and World Heritage Sites.