The beginning of August was pretty full on, trying to hit my deadlines before escaping to Greece for a wonderfully relaxing fortnight, but the rest of it has been pretty quiet. That’s not to say there’s not still a decent dose of booze news and new releases though, so read on to catch up on what you might have missed if you’ve also been taking it easy this month.
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July has been hot and busy and I can’t believe it’s nearly over already. I’ve been driving my self half crazy trying to hit all my deadlines before I go on holiday in early August, but I’ve just about found time to write this month’s blog too (or perhaps I’m just procrastinating… who knows?!). Hope you enjoy it!
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June has been another crazy busy month with more martinis than I could count and one of the most bonkers events I’ve ever attended. There’s some pretty major booze news too so read on to find out all about it.
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Wowser’s, what a time it’s been! As well as the month-long celebration of gin known as #GinADayMay, I’ve also undertaken a mammoth amount of judging and been to some truly amazing experiences and brilliant bars. I’m not sure how I managed to fit it all in but I’m mighty glad I did!
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It’s been another busy month with an awful lot going on, so why not read all about it?
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The original and the biggest gin-themed social media challenge is back for its seventh year running! In 2019, #GinADayMay’s inaugural year, in excess of 4,000 images were posted on Instagram using the #GinADayMay hashtag, averaging at approximately 135 posts a day. With consistent global engagement ever since, there are now over 27,000 tagged posts on Instagram and I’m hoping for another successful year in 2025.
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What a month! The sun has shone, spring has sprung and I’ve been super, super busy! Keep reading for gin, brandy, judging and cocktails galore…
Continue readingThe greatest innovation in gin for a generation?
That is the claim from the newest release to hit the market today; Aureus Vita Fibonacci Dry Gin.
Despite being the shortest month it’s been a busy one, with plenty of events and booze news, so do – please – read on.
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January was long wasn’t it?! But, luckily for me, it was also packed with a whole lot of fun including visiting two of the most wonderful – and completely different – distilleries in the UK. Oh, and a little namecheck in The Guardian too! They described me as a “spirits writer and gin expert” so I think that makes it official now, doesn’t it?!
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Gin A Ding Ding 