the drink makers

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  • with unrivalled views overlooking the budawang ranges and burrill lake, CUPITT’S ESTATE is a venue that has it all.

    at CUPITT’S ESTATE, you’ll find a boutique winery, brewery, restaurant, luxury accommodation and a wedding venue — where the coast meets country. 

    head winemaker WALLY CUPITT, alongside the rest of the family rosie, griff, libby and tom, run a multi-generational family business with a love of seasonal, local produce, high-quality wines and beers and a connection to the land.

    whether it's with a beer and some live music, a wine and pizza on the deck, or a fine meal in their restaurant, CUPITT’S ESTATE is a delightful place to sit back, relax + enjoy the beauty of the south coast and all its offerings.

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  • the SOUTH COAST BEER FESTIVAL was started as a fundraiser for the local milton-ulladulla APEX club in 2017 but was equally about helping brewers, caterers + musicians promote their talents and businesses while also bringing our community together for a great day out. 

    our local brew makers include DANGEROUS ALES, WOMBAT BREWERY, longstocking brewery, jervis bay brewing, maltman brewing and broulee brewhouse, as well as breakwall brewing co plus tara distillery and wolf & woman distillery.

    what could be more rewarding than a saturday afternoon sampling a few great local brews + supporting some very worthy, local charities to boot.

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  • located on-site at the MILTON HOTEL, DANGEROUS ALES delivers a range of fabulous craft beers.

    DANGEROUS ALES was born from chef DAMIEN MARTIN’s interest in fermentation, and time spent at vasse felix, margaret river. along with their iconic staple beers, the brewery regularly experiments with new flavours for their fabulous seasonal releases.

    relax, unwind, and indulge in award-winning craft beers. embrace the wild flavors and laid-back atmosphere that make DANGEROUS ALES.

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  • located at the southern end of Ulladulla, WOMBAT BREWERY is a relaxed spot, ready to welcome guests for a craft beer + a great feed from their local food trucks.

    WOMBAT BREWERY was founded by AARON MCKAY, a proud wiradjuri man who grew up in the milton / ulladulla area. with over ten years of experimenting + honing his craft, his passion for home brewing became a carefully perfected skill as he created new brews for his family and friends.

    with expertise came the opportunity to open WOMBAT BREWERY, which specialises in lagers, pilsners, pale ales + stouts, all made on-site where you can sit + enjoy their wonderful products.

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  • after many years living and working overseas ASH + KURT BAILEY decided to come back to milton (ash’s original hometown) + open a bar that reflected their favourite places. drawing inspiration from the fun atmosphere of japanese bars with their friendly, attentive service, in BAR YUKI they have created a haven for all. also sharing their experiences from the music industry, expect great tunes whether it be live music, djs, + of course, timeless vinyl records spinning on the turntable.

    BAR YUKI provides a diverse selection of delights for all: a curated collection of wines, Japanese-inspired cocktails, classic beers plus a great range of non-alcoholic options too; there's something for everyone at yuki.