Lora Hemy
Spirits winner
After sound engineering for eight years, Lora left her job to visit distilleries and perfumeries in Asia and Australia. Having become fascinated with how whisky is made, Lora began working at Dalmore distillery and joined the MsC programme at Heriot-Watt.
As Head of Distillation at ATOM Brands, Lora worked with production and NPD across a range of spirits and liqueurs. In 2018, she landed her dream job and joined Diageo's new distillery project in Dublin as Head Distiller for Roe and Co.
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