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Ansie de Beer

Owner and founder of Melodramatic Craft Gin

Ansie studied drama at the University of Pretoria and owns her own drama school in Centurion. She therefore didn’t have to think hard before coming up with a name for her craft gin business: Melodramatic and the payoff line “Passion and drama in every bottle” were obvious and absolutely apt choices.

“I am a very creative person; at) and began to experiment in the garage…”

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