Tag: Liverpool
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Lancashire Day 2024
Dare we say it but it’s Lancashire Day on 27 November Celebrate everything that’s great about Lancashire with one of its gins. My book GINS of the NORTH WEST tells the stories of Lancashire’s gins and their makers … so you can pick the gin which suits your toast to Lancashire! To name a few: Batch,…
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Yorkshire Day 2024
Celebrate all the good things in God’s Own Country on Yorkshire Day on 1 August. What better way to toast them with a Gin made in Yorkshire? Pick one with the help of YORKSHIRE’S GINS – the definitive guide to the county’s gins and their distilleries and makers. Available at independent bookshops and stores or…
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Cheshire Day 2024
Cheshire might be famous for its cheese, a grinning cat and being one of the cradles of the industrial revolution … but more importantly it is home to a lot of gin. As I wrote in my book GINS of the NORTH WEST, a Cheshire market town is home to the oldest gin in the…
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Gin stories
About the author I’m the author of three gin books – GINS of the NORTH WEST, YORKSHIRE’S GINS + The GIN CLAN. The GINS of the NORTH WEST features the gins and their makers and distilleries in Lancashire, Cheshire, Cumbria, Manchester, Liverpool. I’m also a journalist writing about a wide variety of things from tech,…
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Dilemma sorted
Valentine’s Day Gifts Make it a Valentine’s Day to savour. Choose a book for the gin lover in your life. YORKSHIRE’S GINS will guide you through the gins of God’s Own County.The GIN CLAN will introduce you to the gins of Scotland.GINS of the NORTH WEST will guide you through the gins of Cumbria, Lancashire,…
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Cumbria Day 2024
Gins of the Lakes and Fells Celebrate Cumbria Day on 23 January with a gin from a Cumbrian ginmaker. Celebrate everything that’s great about Cumbria with one of its gins. GINS of the NORTH WEST will guide you to the makers and distilleries from Carlisle in the north, through the Lakes, to Ulverston in the…
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Island adventure
Manx Lit Fest I’ll be visiting the Isle of Man this month. I’m hosting an evening of stories, music, art and gin at the Fynoderee Distillery in Ramsey on 27 September. There’s a G&T on arrival before my talk about modern gin-making and what inspires the people crafting the spirit. I will be joined by…
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New arrival
Gins of the North West From the Solway Firth in the north to the River Dee in the south and from the Pennines in the east to the coast, the North West of England’s wealth of gins and distilleries are the focus. Discover the gins of Cumbria, Lancashire, Cheshire, Manchester and Liverpool. order the book…
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Next project
ginadaymay2022 May was the now traditional feast of gin news and views in Gin A Day May, so I took the opportunirty to break off form my current project to share some news: Day 3 #book Exclusive for #ginadaymay2022 followers. I’m now working on my third book – and no surprise it’s about gin (again).…
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