Green Ant Gin
The World’s Oldest New Flavours
Est. 2017 in Darwin/Larrakia
For Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islanders, nature is our clock, the stars are our calendar, and the changes in the winds, plants and animal tell us the new season has arrived.
Green Ant Gin hero’s indigenous Australian ingredients that are as good or better than traditional ingredients.
Following the sustainable lores of the land, and using what’s bountiful in nature, they make sure those ingredients are there again next year and the year after that.
Meet the Crew
Daniel Motlop
An ex-AFL professional, Daniel is an indigenous food entrepreneur. He’s created a sustainable family business that passes down the knowledge of positive aboriginal culture. His family includes his Italian/Japanese wife, his elders, four ‘fathers’ and many cousins he calls brothers.
Larrakia People
The custodians of the Darwin region, the Larrakia country runs from the Cox Peninsula in the west to Gunn Point in the north. It’s here that the Larrakia people search for the native ingredients that showcase their incredible culture.