East Sussex town to host festival celebrating the best local gins and sparking wines

By Frankie Elliott
Published 4th May 2023, 12:15 BST
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Sussex-made gins and sparkling wines are being celebrated this summer in the surroundings of Southover Grange Gardens of Lewes.

The annual Gin & Fizz Festival is returning to the town. Over two sessions, visitors can try and buy from some of Sussex's most well-loved producers.

More than 15 local gin and sparkling wine producers will be in attendance and all will be offering samples to visitors as well as drinks by the glass.

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The event will also be a chance to purchase vineyard and distillery experiences plus a bottle or two of your favourite Sussex tipple.

The annual Gin & Fizz Festival is returning to the town. Over two sessions, visitors can try and buy from some of Sussex's most well-loved producers.The annual Gin & Fizz Festival is returning to the town. Over two sessions, visitors can try and buy from some of Sussex's most well-loved producers.
The annual Gin & Fizz Festival is returning to the town. Over two sessions, visitors can try and buy from some of Sussex's most well-loved producers.

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The daytime session from 1-5pm promises to be a family friendly garden party-style affair with live music and DJs, plus a host of local food stalls selling everything from cakes and pastries, including vegan options.

There will also be an over-18s evening session from 6 -10pm.

Tickets are on sale from Eventbrite or Lewes and Seaford Ginformation Centres. Customers are advised to book early, as numbers are strictly limited.

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