by Fern McCoy | Mar 10, 2020 | Blog
As the lovely, locals will well know, we have been somewhat submerged by the latest flooding in Henley. Along the waterfront is currently unrecognisable so now we are hoping for a little more sunshine and a lot less showers in the next few weeks. We are putting the...
by Fern McCoy | Nov 27, 2019 | Blog
‘Twas the month before Christmas, and all through our great Country – we prepare for the festive frenzy. Follow us on a journey of the traditional English Christmas: It all starts 1st December, when you pull back the door on your advent calendar and you know that it...
by Fern McCoy | Oct 15, 2019 | Blog
Our Co-Founders Suzy & Jonathan Hobbs are proud to announce they were installed as Wardens of The Gin Guild as Brand Owners of Mr Hobbs Gin, and were amongst the new members joining The Gin Guild and taking their oath at The Mansion House, London on 11th October...
by Fern McCoy | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
October often conjures up images of plush green turning to brown and the leaves falling to make way for the Winter months. Sunrise is shrouded in mist, there’s a nip in the air that suggests nothing will survive the cold that’s in store. This is just not true though....
by Fern McCoy | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog
What made the Hobbs family best placed to release Henley’s first and only ‘Highly Spirited’ gin? The Hobbs family tree dates back to 1585 in Henley, and Hobbs of Henley- the boat hire business- was founded by Harry Hobbs (Jonathan’s great, great, grandfather) in 1870....