We chat to Mikey Ball - the founder of Ballin’ Drinks and Creative about the use of New Zealand ingredients, being behind the bar and making drinks. After a decade working overseas at award-winning cocktail bars like London's Milk and Honey, Mikey now works with hospitality businesses across New Zealand to bring a fresh perspective to the way they work.

London to Lima Glacier Gin is the creation of British Distiller Alex James and his Peruvian wife Karena, both of whom made the adventurous move - along with their two 20-litre copper pot stills from London to Lima.

Meet Andi Ross aka "Madame Distiller" - conservationist, innovator and the Founder/Head Distiller of the Award-winning Island Gin.

Meet the women behind the amazing Grace gin - Lila and sisters Katerina and Hara. Inspired by Greek mythology and botanicals unique to their island, these women were determined to put Greece on the gin map.

Martin and Claire Murray welcome readers to the wild beauty of Dunnet Bay – home to mainland Britain’s northern-most distillery and Rock Rose Gin.

Making the winding, tree-lined drive from Melbourne’s CBD into the picturesque Yarra Valley, you’d be forgiven for thinking you’re entering wine territory rather than the home of the award-winning Melbourne Gin Company. Because that’s exactly where you are: wine country. Because the master behind the Melbourne Gin Company, Andrew Marks, is a winemaker by trade. It’s a special pocket of verdant Victoria that’s home to Andrew’s family winery, Gembrook Hill, but also the birthplace of Melbourne Gin Company’s Single Shot and Dry Gin spirits.

Since starting our spirited society, we've been honoured to meet talented distillers all over the world. Here, we're shining a spotlight on a few of the distilling world's leading ladies.