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November 2025 Update

Hi friends, November is upon us already, and everything feels like it is going a million miles an hour for me, and I think that’s a good thing. Series Update   Firstly, thanks for all the watches and likes for my promotional reel I shared with you last month. I also debuted it on the

Introducing the Masters of Distilling promotional reel

I’m delighted to share with you the promotional, or sizzle reel, about my series that has been in development for several years. In fact, seven years in the making – starting with the original idea, and I filmed and produced the clip late last year with some of Australia’s best film and post-production team. I

Regional Victorian Distilleries – 14 December 2025

Need an excuse to have a road-trip? Or do you want to taste first-hand the inspiration of the distinct regions around Victoria and meet the makers? Then this list might be handy. I wanted to highlight the amazing distilleries located around beautiful Victoria. Of course, if somehow I’ve missed anyone, please let me know via

World Martini Day 2025

Happy World Martini Day! Some bright spark somewhere decided that June 21 should be a day when we celebrate the most iconic of cocktails, the most elusive in its perfection, and the one so layered with symbolism. Since we’ve gathered so many new subscribers since last year (thank you!) I thought it might be useful

April 2025 Update

Welcome to this month’s update! In the past while I’ve been focussed mostly on the series pilot and we’ve been able to pitch to several production houses of late and are getting a good response, but we still have a ways to go.  It’s been quite the journey so far, and one is learning a