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Listen "Episode 94 - Xavier Baker, Mermaid Gin"
Episode Synopsis
In partnership with the International Wine and Spirit Competition www.iwsc.net - using the best in the world to judge the best in the world. The Isle of Wight Distillery is on a mission to make top notch spirits in a sustainable, community-focused way. David talks to co-founder Xavier Baker about IWSC gold medal winning Mermaid gin and vodka and the ethos behind it.
Drinks featured:
Isle of Wight Distillery, Mermaid Pink Gin (gold)
Opihr Aromatic Bitters Gin (gold)
Seppeltsfield Road Distillers, Musician’s Cut Gin (gold)
Vánagandr Destilerías London Dry Gin (gold, plus trophy in the G&T category)
Trading Tides Gin - Third Eye Distillery, Goa (gold in the G&T category)
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Drinks featured:
Isle of Wight Distillery, Mermaid Pink Gin (gold)
Opihr Aromatic Bitters Gin (gold)
Seppeltsfield Road Distillers, Musician’s Cut Gin (gold)
Vánagandr Destilerías London Dry Gin (gold, plus trophy in the G&T category)
Trading Tides Gin - Third Eye Distillery, Goa (gold in the G&T category)
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