The creative driving force that gives life to Dancing Sands’ spirits. Previously a tech consultant who jumped into distilling with zero experience, Ben has poured his imagination into dreaming up some of NZ’s most intriguing and delicious gins. Alongside Sarah, Ben is one half of a formidable duo that steers Dancing Sands.
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