Prudence still, Sipsmiths

WSET Gin Ramble

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Prudence still, Sipsmiths

Who? Wine and Spirit Education Trust (WSET)

What? The WSET is hosting London’s first “Gin Ramble”. The gin tour will be a fun and educational look at the history of gin in London and includes a tour of some of London’s boutique distilleries. The day includes tours of Sipsmiths, Thames Distillers Ltd, The London Distillery Company, lunch and cocktail masterclass. Priced at £95.

When? 9am to 5pm, 1st of February

Where? Tour starts at WSET, 39-45 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF

How? Book online at www.wsetschool.com/which-course/evening-tasting

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