Devil's Botany in the Press
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Cocktails in the City
London's First Absinthe Distillery
London's first Absinthe distillery, Devil's Botany founded by Allison Crawbuck and Rhys Everett was one of the big hits in July 2022 [at Cocktails in the City].
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Forbes
London Is Obsessed With Absinthe Right Now
By Lela London
"In 2021, the co-owners of The Last Tuesday Society built such a cult following of absinthe lovers they decided to open London's first absinthe distillery... If London's more adventurous drinkers continue to take note, absinthe might just be en route to becoming gin 2.0." -
Financial Times
The New Absinthe Drinkers...
By Alice Lascelles
"Just when it seemed like hard drinking was going out of style, absinthe is back in fashion... London recently got its first dedicated absinthe distillery — Devil's Botany."
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BarChick
Meet the Maker: Allison Crawbuck, Devil's Botany
"Allison Crawbuck is trying to change that. With her partner Rhys Everett, she's the co-founder of Devil's Botany, the UK's very first dedicated absinthe distillery, as well as The Absinthe Parlour at The Last Tuesday Society in Hackney. We caught up with her to learn how she's putting absinthe back on the map for UK drinkers."
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IWSC
Emerging Talent in Spirits 2023 shortlist
Allison Crawbuck, co-founder of Devil's Botany Distillery is shortlisted for the International Wine and Spirits Competition Emerging Talent in Spirits 2023.
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Waltham Forest Echo
London’s first absinthe distillery on repairing the spirit’s mad reputation
By Victoria Munro
Interview with Allison Crawbuck, co-founder of Devil's Botany Distillery.
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The Spirits Business
Top 10 award-winning spirits for spring
By Nicola Carruthers
"Devil’s Botany London Absinthe took Gold in the Speciality Spirits round for its “minty nose, aniseed, liquorice, classic aroma” and “very strong liquorice” on the palate with a 'minty coolness'." -
Bar Magazine
Resurrecting London's Untold Absinthe History
Devil’s Botany Distillery has unearthed a key to the origins of absinthe that had previously remained unknown. Nearly a century before the first commercial absinthe distilleries opened in Switzerland or France, London’s dram-drinkers were enjoying an early precursor to absinthe made by the city’s apothecaries.
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The Spirits Business
#8 in Top 50 innovative spirits launches of 2021
By Melita Kiely
"In January 2021, east London‐based producer Devil’s Botany became the city’s first absinthe distillery."
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Time Out
London just got its first absinthe distillery
By Laura Richards
"London’s ‘first’ absinthe distillery has just started up. It comes from the owners of east London’s quirky hangout and mecca to the macabre The Last Tuesday Society. Now, the co-owners are taking their love affair with the Green Fairy to the next level." -
City A.M.
Visit London’s first ever absinthe distillery
By Kevin Pilley
Devil’s Botany Distillery is the brainchild of two devoted “absintheurs” – owners of The Last Tuesday Society, the Hackney bar famous for its taxidermy collection and absinthe-based cocktails. -
The Drinks Business
London gets its first absinthe distillery
By Isabelle Gray
"The distillery is the brainchild of the owners of East London’s The Last Tuesday Society, the Hackney bar best known for its unique decor and taxidermy collection, as well as its huge collection of absinthe and absinthe-based cocktails."
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