Bert Van Manen (Forde, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

In my office. They won a silver medal for their 10-year-old rum, their Beenleigh white rum, their Beenleigh port barrel rum—which I can highly recommend—and their Beenleigh vodka, while the Beenleigh double barrel rum was awarded bronze. These awards follow another four won at the same competition in 2016. Beenleigh's artisanal distillers have been commended for their stellar efforts in producing a local product that stands up against the world's best. They have also recently opened a new $5 million visitors centre, which is now attracting even more attention as it invites visitors to explore the venue, learn about artisanal distilling and sample some of this fine Australian rum.

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