Rhys Nicholson and Melbourne Gin Company unveil exclusive collab

In an extraordinary melding of talent and taste, Australian comedian, actor, and “RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under” judge Rhys Nicholson is about to stir the gin industry with a splash of humour and a twist of creativity. Partnering with The Melbourne Gin Company (MGC), Nicholson is set to unveil their own signature gin line, The Rhys Nicholson Gin Company. This refined spirit, which marries a sense of comedy, artistry, and a flavour of Melbourne, will make its grand entrance at Comedy Republic on March 28, coinciding with the vibrant Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Renowned for a sharp wit and a vibrant presence both on stage and screen, Nicholson is taking a bold step into the world of spirits, infusing the industry with their unique charm. The Rhys Nicholson Gin, meticulously crafted by MGC’s owner and distiller, Andrew Marks, boasts a classic dry gin foundation accentuated with fresh citrus and abundant juniper. However, it’s the ingenious addition of fresh ginger and ruby grapefruit that mirrors Nicholson’s exuberant personality and refined taste preferences. “My body mass has been mostly premium gin for the better part of two decades, so it feels only right I attach my name to one. Having been a huge (and responsible) consumer of MGC for years, I am borderline hysterical to get to work with them on our little project. This is my dream Gin. Smooth, clean and refreshing, with a hint of citrus and ginger, and not that uncouth flavoured spirit vibe. Perfect for a martini. Or whatever, to be honest. I’m… Read More