- 9 Sep 2026
Chieveley Women's Institute
Wednesday 9th September, 2.30pm, Village Hall
A History of Gin - Jennipher Marshall-Jenkinson
How to make the perfect Martini and the history of gin! Gin – has been the alcoholic drink of choice in many ‘pubs’ for more than 400 years – here’s its story. Is it really ‘Mother’s ruin’ ? And was a Martini really James Bond’s favourite tipple? This is the opportunity to learn more about it’s history that dates back to 1600’s - as well as some fun with James Bond. Does he still drink Martinis? The question is answered.