Useful Partners, Organisations and articles about Gin
The Worshipful Company of Distillers
One of London’s traditional livery companies, established in 1638 and it’s Livery Status granted in 1672. Members being principally drawn from the spirits industry. www.distillers.org.uk
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust
The Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET) specialises in wine education, wine courses, spirits courses and wine tastings at all levels for business and pleasure. www.wsetglobal.com
The British Distillers Alliance
A non-profit making body like the Gin Guild, which provides a professional service for independent and craft businesses in the spirits production industry and supply chain. The BDA represents distillers, rectifiers and compounders and those in related sectors. www.britishdistillersalliance.com
The Wine & Spirit Trade Association
The Wine & Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) provides trade support for the industry including regular policy and public affairs updates and professional advice and guidance. www.wsta.co.uk
Trade publications
- Drinks International www.drinksint.com
- The Drinks Business www.thedrinksbusiness.com
- The Spirits Business www.thespiritsbusiness.com
Gin Blogs, Websites & Trade publications
- The Gin Newsletter https://thegin.xyz/
- The Gin Archive www.theginarchive.co.uk
- Difford’s Guide www.diffordsguide.com
- Gin Monkey www.ginmonkey.com
- Gin a Ding Ding www.ginadingding.com