Tutored Tastings of Gin 2016
David T Smith
summerfruitcup.com
Terroir. Does it matter? The French word that translates to “of the earth,” and is used mostly in wine contexts to describe the soil, water,…
Launching and Marketing a New Gin
Emma Hibbert
Launching and marketing a new product (illustrated with the launch of the Adnams gin range) Emma Hibbert Adnams -Head of Corporate Affairs Emma joined Adnams…
Exporting your Gin – advice from UKTI
Tony Lamb
UKTI Sector Specialist Food & Drink Tony Lamb leads the food and drink UK Trade & Investment team in the GREAT British Food Unit. He…
Influences of different base spirits on gin
Charles Maxwell
Director & Master Distiller Thames Distillers Charles Maxwell was born into a family that has an unbroken connection with gin distilling in London since the…
Bottles – Better by design
Bernard Gormley & Tony Enoch
The importance of the designer bottle in promotion and sale of your designer gin Bernard Gormley & Tony Enoch of Nude Design Who we are…
Gin: An Education
Prof. Katherine Smart
Group Chief Brewer, SABMiller plc Deputy President of the Institute of Brewing and Distilling This Presentation: History, Styles, Categories and Provenance of Gin Gin Quality…
The effect of different botanical fixatives. Hit or myth?
Dr. Anne Brock
Dr. Anne Brock Bermondsey Distillery After completing a DPhil in Organic Chemistry at Oxford University, Anne decided to apply the skills she developed over 7…
UK and EU legislation. What the future holds
Miles Beale
WSTA
Challenges, opportunities, what it means for gin Wines & Spirits Trade Association (WSTA) The WSTA represents over 340 companies producing, importing, exporting, transporting and selling wines…
The importance of ABV? The percentage game
Joanne Moore
G&J Distillers
Many newer gins are moving away from the 37.5% and even 40% ABV norms – to impress or for good purpose? Joanne Moore, Master Distiller…
Food Pairings with Gin
Valentine Warner
Chef Valentine Warner from BBC’s What to Eat Now Valentine is a cook, food writer and broadcaster who makes regular appearances on BBC2, UKTV, BBC Radio…