Whisky and Alement

Looking for a proper dram in Melbourne? Whisky and Alement is it. An absolute masterclass in spirits without a drop of pretentious gatekeeping. The vibe inside this Russell Street staple is fiercely cozy—a relaxed, intimate room where the amber pours take center stage. Melbourne's dedicated malt hounds make this their undisputed top destination for the staggering global inventory. But the real magic? The brilliant minds behind the wood. Pitch them your wildest flavor curiosities, and they’ll build a custom tasting flight—expertly sequenced for an escalating, complimentary flavor profile. Whether you're chasing rare peaty expressions, a crisp beer, or a surprisingly genius Horchata cocktail, every recommendation lands perfectly. A true *uisge beatha* paradise. It’s a tight space that fills up fast on a Thursday night, so snagging a booking is a smart play. Grab a stool, settle in, and drink up.