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GINSPIRED Heather E Wilson
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GINSPIRED is a podcast where we talk about and celebrate everything about the wonderful juniper-laced spirit called GIN! There is SO much to talk about when it comes to gin – and we are going to dive into all of it in future episodes. I’ll be speaking to guests from around the world including gin and mixer experts, distilleries, gin fans, and bartenders. In every episode, my guests and I will be sharing what we're drinking as well as fun GINcident stories. I hope you will join me on this GINspired journey.
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Spirit of the Highlands: Exploring 'The Gael' Signature Gin
In this episode, join me on an exhilarating journey into the world of 'The Gael' Signature Scottish Gin. Immerse yourself in the juniper-laced symphony as we sit down with Nigel Large, the mastermind behind 'The Gael,' to unravel the craft, passion, and stories encapsulated within each sip. From the origins of this exceptional gin to the secrets behind its unique botanical blend, every moment is a celebration of the art of distillation. Discover the captivating tales that make 'The Gael' a st...
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Crafting Nova Scotia Spirits: Behind the Scenes at Ironworks Distillery
On today's episode of GINspired, I sit down with Lynne MacKay and Brad Deller, the visionaries behind Ironworks Distillery, to uncover the artistry, passion, and craft that define this Nova Scotian gem. Together, we explore their philosophy of product development, sustainability practices, and the challenges of distilling, offering you an insider's peek into the heart of Ironworks Distillery. About Ironworks Distillery Ironworks is a micro-distillery located in the old port of Lunenburg...
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Just Pour It with special guest Danny Partington
On today’s episode, I welcome Danny Partington. He runs a gin vlog called Just Pour It. He’s located in (as he puts it) a small town called Runcorn, UK - a place in the middle of everywhere without it being anything much itself! Today, we chat about his love and passion for all things gin, his Gin Vlog, and so much more.About Danny PartingtonDanny is the host of Just Pour It, a vlog that covers the finest craft gins during #ginadayMay (the month of May) and #ginvent (December). He lives in Ru...
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Ginny & The Bottles with special guest Tanja Schmittner
On today’s episode, I welcome Tanja Schmittner from Germany, a woman who says about herself, that she is “all about Gin”. Tanja, also known as Ginny, is the host of Ginny and The Bottles Tastings, co-host of Juicy Sip a YouTube channel about gin, a member of the jury of the International Women’s Trophy and last but not least is now producing her own Gin. Today we chat about her ginspired journey, her favourite gin picks and cocktails, what it takes to create your own gin, and of course we sha...
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Eat, Drink and Be Merri at Merridale Cidery & Distillery with special guest Rick Pipes
On today’s episode, I welcome Rick Pipes, Co-Owner and Head Distiller of Merridale Cidery & Distillery located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Today, we chat about how it all started, their philosophy on product development and sustainability, what craft gin means to them, of course their gins, and so much more.About Merridale Cidery & DistilleryWhen you visit Merridale, you feel it – the atmosphere is friendly, easy, and joyful. Our farm is located at the end of a long...
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Tales from Stillhead Distillery with special guest Brennan Colebank
On today’s episode, I welcome Brennan Colebank, co-founder and Master Distiller of Stillhead Distillery located on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Today, we chat about how it all started, the story behind their name, their philosophy on product development and sustainability, of course their gins, and so much more.About Stillhead DistilleryFounded by the Colebank family, Stillhead Distillery Inc. opened its doors in October of 2017. After working 15 years in the tech industry, Mas...