Starward

Established in 2004, Starward was founded under the name New World Whisky distillery in an old Qantas Airlines hangar. Starward distillery is known for its wine cask whisky, matured exclusively in wine barrels sourced from the Barossa valley region. In 2022, with a total of 15 gold and double gold medals, and the first title of distillery of the year to be awarded to an Australian distillery, Starward received more awards than any other distillery at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. This made the distillery the most awarded distillery of 2022 in the competition.