DUTCH RULES GIN TAKEOVER AT BAR SELECTA 20.11
Join us for a special Dutch Rules Gin Takeover — an evening of bold botanicals, global flavours, and hip-hop grooves at Bar Selecta.
Thursday, 20 November | 6:30PM–9:30PM
Bar Selecta | Rear 717 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn
🎟️ Limited seats. Secure your tasting spot early.
🎧 Music by Bar Selecta DJs — Hip Hop, RnB & Groove.
GIN TASTING - $25, 6:30–7:30PM
Begin the night with a guided tasting hosted by Sai Merchant, brand ambassador for Dutch Rules Gin. Explore four unique gins — each crafted in Melbourne with inspiration from South and South-East Asia — paired with a welcome cocktail.
Gins Featured:
New World Dry Gin
Thai Gin
Ceylon Gin
Officer’s Cut (Navy Strength)
BAR SELECTA TAKEOVER - 7:30–9:30PM
Stick around as Sai takes over the bar for an exclusive cocktail session featuring four Dutch Rules creations — his personal twist on classic favourites — all set to smooth Hip Hop & RnB beats.
Cocktails of the Night:
🍊 Picnic Negroni – New World Dry Gin, roasted rhubarb vermouth, Campari, Rhubi, salted apple foam, biscoff garnish.
🍫 Coffee Date – Vodka, coffee liqueur, cold brew, vanilla date cream, dark chocolate.
🍯 Boo Boo Bee – Ceylon Gin, mandarin & honey shrub, lime leaf, yellow chartreuse.
🥭 One Night at Selecta – Thai Gin, mango sorbet, lemongrass, lime, pineapple prosecco.
About Dutch Rules Gin
Founded in 2022 by Danny Perera, Dutch Rules Gin is a Melbourne distillery redefining modern gin through small-batch production and cross-cultural inspiration. From the juniper-forward New World Dry to the Thai and Ceylon gins, their spirits embody adventure and flavour.
About Sai Merchant
With over two decades behind the bar, Sai is an award-winning mixologist celebrated for his creativity, precision, and global approach to flavour. His signature cocktails blend storytelling with craftsmanship — and this exclusive night is your chance to experience it firsthand.
