Introducing… David Boyd-Armstrong, Shortcross Gin

7th February, 2024

We’re going on a Botanical Hunt: Critical points for responsible foraging

Terroir, or capturing “a sense of place” in your spirit, has been increasingly important in an ever-competitive gin market. But despite the bounty of the flora of a local area, there are key considerations to take into account, including health & safety, consistency, and – of course – the impact on the local environment. Join our expert to learn more.

The Rademon Estate is one of Ireland’s oldest and, thanks to David and Fiona Boyd-Armstrong, it is the home of Shortcross Gin.

David is Co-Founder, Head Distiller & Operations Director at Rademon Estate Distillery, a Warden Rectifier in the Gin Guild and Vice-Chair of Drinks Ireland and a member of Spirits at Drinks Ireland.