
Ben Leggett
Distiller
Profile
Born to the lush vineyards of Marlborough in New Zealand, Ben spent 14 years working in the UK spirits sector from cocktail bartender to Brand Ambassador, drinks writer and freelance Brand Consultant representing some of the world’s biggest names in liquor. Returning to his 'roots', Ben has brought his love of the industry with him building a new craft distillery and launching an internationally award-winning gin brand, all while learning to become a father for the first time.
Favourite Spirits
Bookers Bourbon, Derrumbes Zacatecas Mezcal, Roots Dry Gin (naturally)
Qualifications
2022 WSET Certified Spirits Educator
2022 IBD General Certificate Distilling
2021 WSET Level 3 Award Spirits