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May 2019
30m 43s

EPISODE 10 - Business - Gin is the month...

Nicolas Dahan
About this episode
Maya Khattar is the co-founder of Rechmaya Distillery, she talks about how they started: their story, struggles and vision for the future. We find out what makes a gin good, how to taste it and drink it. For more info: http://www.rechmayadistillery.com/ 
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