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Meet the team
The
Founders
Fairfax
After years drinking as an amateur, Fairfax turned passionately professional with the launch of Sipsmith. He thoroughly enjoys his work.
Jared
Drinks historian. Underwear model. Book publisher. Bon Viveur. Cotswold gardener. Gin lover. Creative genius. Master Distiller.
Sam
What do you do if you love going out, love meeting people, love gin and live in London? You could start a distillery. Sam did.
the team
Adam
On-Trade Account Manager
Our very own West London boy, often found eating prawns or on the dancefloor.
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Classic Gin & TonicAlessandro
Brand Design Manager
Unsuccessful football player, successful gin drinker and designer extraordinaire.
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White LadyAlexander
Ginthusiast
Martini Thrower extraordinaire, often confused for Fairfax’s brother.
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Vesper MartiniAndre
GINternational Marketing
Half kiwi, half swan. Circling the globe in search of new Sippers!
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NegroniAngus
Events Executive
Prince of the Gin Palace, coming to an event near you…
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Sloe Gin & Lemon TonicAshley
Ministry Executive
Keeper of the Founders Diaries, Admin Support for MoC and Stockist of Swan Supplies.
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French 75Ben
Innovations Manager
Yorkshireman, loves gin as much as he loves the North.
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Dirty MartiniCharlene
Ginexcutive North West
Gin Queen of the North, looking after all things Sipsmith in the mighty North.
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NegroniChesca
Curator of Pairings
Our swan that looks after all our Brand Partnerships and PR opportunities.
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Vesper MartiniChloe
LoGINstics Administrator
Shipping our G-I-N from A to B, all over the UK.
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The Corpse Reviver No. 2Ciarán
Assistant Distiller
Scottish Swan. Shaker of drinks and eater of pies. Loves a funky shirt and a bad joke.
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The Corpse Reviver No. 2Dana
American Digital Swan
Our digitally-savvy swan spreading Sipsmith love across the pond.
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Southside FizzDini
Guardian of the Brand
Creator of gifts, curator of Sipping Society.
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Sloe Gin NegroniElizabeth
Finance Assistant
Queen of expenses and processor of purchase invoices. Definitely one to keep on side!
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French 75Ellie
Assistant Distiller
The 4th lady of the team. A Geology graduate student who thinks gin rocks.
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French 75Ellis
National Account Manager
Our swan of Wholesale and Convenience, Sipsmith’s biggest Cheerleader!
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Classic Gin & TonicEvy
On-Trade Sales Executive
The tallest man in London and big VJOP advocate.
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V.J.O.P Old FashionedFelix VH
Head of Ginternational
Ginternational Man, travelling the globe to spread the sippers word.
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Blackthorn No.4Flinty
Head of UK Marketing
Gin sipper, campaign curator, Christmas jumper collector (our Sam#2).
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NegroniFreddie
National Account Manager
Looking after On-Trade Wholesale across the country.
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Classic Gin & TonicGeorgie
Minister of Culture
Looks after all things people. Martini Maestro and also Maggie’s mum.
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Elderflower CollinsIzzy
Scotland Sales Executive
Ginthusiast of Scotland. Bringing Sipsmith above the borders.
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Dirty MartiniJames
Assistant Distiller
Loves making Gin, music and strong cups of tea.
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Sloe Gin NegroniJessy
Swan of Oxford
Spreading the Sipsmith love in the city of dreaming spires.
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Espresso MartiniJimbo
Head of Digital & Design
Navigating the day with a steady stream of tea and gin. Former holder of two world records.
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White NegroniJoe
On-Trade Sales Executive
Spreading the Sipsmith love in pubs, bars and hotels from West London to Bristol.
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V.J.O.P Old FashionedJP
US Brand Ambassador
Gintroducing Sipsmith across the sunny Southeast of the US. Wants to be called Gin-P.
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Classic Gin & TonicKeli
US Brand Ambassador
Educating the American masses all about gin one Sipsmith martini at a time.
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Sloe Gin NegroniLivy
Digital Marketing Whizz
Spreading the Sipsmith love across the GINternet. Has an impressive gin collection.
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Sloe Gin FizzLouisa
Sipping Service Hero
Mother Swan to Distillery visitors and keeper of the nest in ‘Air G&T’.
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Millionaire’s MuleLucy
On-Trade Sales Exec
Bringing the world’s best gin to a pub, bar or restaurant group near you. Queen of the ‘gram.
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The Last WordMaggie
Distillery Dog
Available for stroking, eating leftovers and napping under Georgie’s desk.
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Woof!Marcus
On-Trade Sales Executive
Spreading Sipsmith sipping in central London and the South East of England.
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MartiniMax
Minister of the Ginterior
Looking after our GINcredible facilities; making our distillery a lovely place to work and play.
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Clover ClubMay
Empress of Events
Empress of Events, Gin Party Planning Expert and Supreme Spirits Sipper.
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Lemon Drizzle SourOllie
Head of Production
Yorkshireman, ginsmith, maverick scientist & foodie.
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MartinezOlly
Brand Activation Manager
Delivering Activation across the Nation, loves a deck and a turtleneck
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NegroniPatch
Senior Sales Executive
Looking after our online retailers, department stores and independents.
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Orange SourPeyton
Ginternational Marketer
Spreading Sipsmith love across all four corners of the globe. Also answers to the name ‘Pete’.
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Wimbledon CollinsRebecca
Export Aficionado
Shipping gin across the planet with a smile and an accent no one can quite figure out.
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Clover ClubReece
Distillery Manager
Proud Cornishman, looking after the day to day distilling with our three copper ladies.
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BrambleRichard
Finance Director
Distilling the numbers and balancing the books.
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Millionaire’s MartiniRich
Head of Prestige
Cocktail geek & jazzy sock collector. Single-handedly keeps Irn Bru sales up in London.
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MartinezShelley
Queen of Hearts
Marketing Guru; sharing the Sipsmith love, one sipper at a time.
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French 75Tim H
National Account Manager
The man with an encyclopedic knowledge of pubs… and always seeking out a pint.
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BrambleTim K
Distiller
A pie loving Yorkshireman that loves Gin so much he’s made it on two continents.
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Vesper MartiniTom
King in the North
Spreading the good sippers word in the North, On-Trade Gin Machine.
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NegroniValentine
Supply Chain Coordinator
Orders Queen – shipping gin to the masses.
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Classic Gin & Tonic