Tag: Book
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Student roots
Academic beginnings My first published article was in the St Andrews Geography Society magazine – funnily, it is about drink… but whisky. You can read it below – just remember it was tongue in cheek and my very first piece of public writing. I really wasn’t sure what I wanted to do when I “grew…
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Blackwell’s launch
Gin Clan Launch event, 2 April 2019 Time to have a formal launch of The Gin Clan and Blackwell’s on the South Bridge in Edinburgh is hosting it on Tuesday 2 April. My close neighbour Leith Gin is sponsoring the event so guests will be welcomed with a G&T. You get the chance to meet…
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Edinburgh: the capital of the gin world?
I recently wrote an article to publicise The Gin Clan for the Edinburgh Evening News. People elsewhere in the world might debate the idea that Edinburgh is the capital of the gin world but it is certainly at the heart of the modern gin scene in Scotland. There are innovative makers right across the Scottish…
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A gin adventure
How did I get into this gin adventure? It all started back in my days of freelancing. And one of my editors commissioned me to write about Edinburgh Gin. For a whisky lass, who had been working with a malt distiller for a decade, this was an eye opener. All those lovely botanical flavours could…
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The Gin Clan
The Gin Clan by Fiona Laing will be published in March by Great Northern Books. Pre-order a copy here
The GIN CLAN 