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From whiskey to gin at Southward Distilling Co.

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From whiskey to gin at Southward Distilling Co.

Frankie Mcphail loves whiskey. That said, she’s currently having a rather serious affair with gin.If you've been to the Heyday brewery in Wellington at anytime over the last few months, you may have noticed a rather splendid and shiny apparatus that protrudes into the air like a giant’s saxophone. This is Southward Distilling Co., the love child of Frankie's passion for spirits that she lovingly assembled by hand in the ultimate Ikea project. Dreamt up by Frankie in her home of British Columbia after researching local distilleries, the setup speaks volumes on her take on making gin. The 300L copper...

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