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Gin distilled by an Australian in Cognac?
FromDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James Atkinson
Gin distilled by an Australian in Cognac?
FromDrinks Adventures - Wine, beer, whisky, gin & more with James Atkinson
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Apr 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
A podcast for lovers of wine, beer, liquor (incl. whisky, whiskey, bourbon, gin, vodka, tequila etc) and cocktails, Drinks Adventures hosts wine makers, brewing and distilling experts, sommeliers, bartenders & more.Gin distiller Audemus Spirits was founded by Australian Miko Abouaf in 2013.Despite its location in Cognac, France, Audemus has made its name on other spirits. These incude its flagship Pink Pepper Gin, plus liqueurs, bitters and offbeat experiments like Umami Spirit, created from ingredients including Italian capers and parmesan cheese.Audemus's creativity and distilling prowess was recognised in 2020 at the Icons of Gin Awards, when it was named Craft Producer of the Year.You may also like:https://drinksadventures.com.au/2019/11/04/wine-podcast-episodes-on-drinks-adventures/ (Wine episodes on Drinks Adventures)Full disclosure, it was Andrew Burge from our partner The Gin Society who suggested that Miko his business partner Ian Spink would be great talent for the podcast.Andrew sold me pretty quickly on this interview as I was pretty intrigued by the Audemus story.I wanted to ask Miko how it was that an Australian could find himself distilling gin in Cognac.
Released:
Apr 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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