The Heart of Launceston Distillery

Meet Chris Condon, the head distiller and driving force behind Launceston Distillery. With a background in the pharmaceutical industry as a quality analyst, Chris brings meticulous attention to detail to every batch of whisky. His passion for brewing and distilling was ignited as a brewing team leader at Boag’s Brewery and further honed as the founding distiller at Nant Distillery from 2008 to 2011. Together with a dedicated group of friends, Chris established Launceston Distillery in his hometown, where he proudly upholds the heritage, tradition, and craftsmanship of the finest Scottish single malt whisky. Supported by a small yet passionate team, Launceston Distillery is committed to producing exceptional Tasmanian single malt whisky.

Chris - our head distiller