Eau de vie is a melbourne gin bar first with a dedicated whisky room second but despite the emphasis on juniper it s definitely worth a visit.
Melbourne whisky room.
The space also shows off the duo s seven year strong rare old and special import whiskies.
Based on a prohibition era speakeasy concept you ll have to hunt a bit to find the front door.
The melbourne whisky room is the opening of the archive that owners brooke hayman and julian white have been building over the past ten years.
The melbourne whisky room is an extension of the aforementioned whisky alement and today it s the brainchild of brooke hayman and julian white a japanese inspired whisky bar located atop of.
For that extra special attention and even more interesting whisky or a group tasting.
Located upstairs from whisky alement the melbourne whisky room offers a selection of over 300 whiskies which brings the collection available on pour between the two venues to well over 1 000.
This is a collection of our favourites and rarities where you ll find historically significant bottlings and hidden gems usually relegated to collector s shelves.
Owner brooke hayman explains we ll actually have a lot of rare.
The melbourne whisky room is much quieter and a little more serene than its lively downstairs sibling.
At melbourne whisky room you ll find some of australia s rarest and most collectable whiskies.
Much like its basement brother bar the melbourne whisky room will pride itself on its collection of independent bottlings.