Not that we needed it, but Celebrity Cruises has just given us another reason to book a 5-Night Tasmania cruise thanks to its recent partnership. Four Pillars Gin, Australia’s leading craft distillery, and Celebrity Cruises are teaming up to offer culinary-curious guests exclusive gin tasting and food pairing experiences as they tour the Apple Isle. 

There will be a host of sessions that will delve into the technicalities of gin and deepen guests knowledge of the spirit. For complete beginners, the Introduction to Gin Workshop will introduce you to the brand and how it continually delivers the perfect classic gin that still fascinates fanatics. 

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Sushi lovers will relish in the Japanese Gin-spired Degustation at the onboard restaurant, Sushi on Five. The exclusive six-course tasting menu is perfectly paired with a variety of gin cocktails that feature Four Pillars Fresh Yuzu Gin. 

While people will naturally pair oysters with bubbles, gin also compliments oysters. Discover how they work well together onboard at Cellar Masters for a Sip & Shuck evening where you’ll taste some of Tassie’s best oysters while sipping Four Pillars Gin. The botanicals in the gin enhances each bite of the locally sourced oysters. 

Impress your friends on your return home by learning how to make the perfect G&T and martini at the Gin Cocktail Masterclass. You’ll be able to master the staple drinks in just a few simple steps thanks to the experts from Four Pillars Gin. Sign us up! 

The special Celebrity Cruises x Four Pillars Gin 5-Night Tasmania cruise departs Sydney on March 10, 2023. Each experience comes at an extra cost. For more information, visit celebritycruises.com/au

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