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TROPIC •  UP FRONT














               Tropic like it’s hot


               What’s hot and what’s not
               on TropicTropic’s radar right now.






                         NARROW TRACKS DISTILLING
                         Apple pie in the form of an alcoholic drink?
                         Yes please! Narrow Tracks has recently
                         released its Australian Moonshine.               BEN & JERRY’S CAIRNS
                         Bringing some fun to the range, sold in          We’re very spoilt for choice when it comes to
                                                                          a sweet treat in the CBD, especially after the
                         mason jars and sitting at 25% ABV, both
                         the sweet and spicy Apple Pie and fresh Old      opening of Ben & Jerry’s on Abbott Street.
                         School Lemonade are made on the distillery’s     Offering decadent flavours like chocolate
                         cane spirit. Marking the third gin release for   fudge brownie, salted caramel blondie and
                         this Stratford business, Dog Days is a nod       ‘Phish Food’ – a celebration of the brand’s
                                                                          Vermont roots – the hardest choice is
                         to our steamy summer, laden with orange,
                         lemon aspen and finger lime – perfect to beat    between trying just one scoop or a few.
                         the heat. Tropic has a bottle of Dog Days        The 15-strong local team is soon launching
                         to give away too!                                ice cream cakes and their own catering
                         Enter at tropicnow.com.au/win                    business too! To celebrate, we have two event
                                                                          packages up for grabs, worth $450 each.
                                                                          Head to tropicnow.com.au/win
                         MORE: @narrow.tracks.distilling
                                                                          MORE: @benandjerryscairns









                                                                          FNQ BREWERS & DISTILLERS
                                                                          It’s no secret that Cairns and the Far North
                                                                          has a cracking selection of local breweries
                                                                          and distilleries to visit. They’ve recently
                                                                          come together to form a guild, Far North
                                                                   WHAT’S HOT  can expect to see a bunch of great events
                                                                          Queensland Brewers & Distillers, and you
                                                                          by the crew throughout this year. In the
                                                                          meantime, head to their website to find a
                                                                          tourist trail of each drinking destination –
                                                                          the ultimate road trip in our books
                                                                          (and not only because it was designed by
                                                                          Tropic Studio).

                                                                          MORE: brewersanddistillersfnq.com.au











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