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Tom Kirk – Below Stairs

Industry Legend - Tom Kirk at Below Stairs | Franklin & Sons

Tim interviews drinks industry legend Tom Kirk from Below Stairs in his hometown of Leeds where they discuss all things bar from zero wastage, creating the perfect Gimlet, to drawing inspiration from his Nana’s cupcakes!

Tom also explores how he uses a unique flavour extraction to really take a high yield from his citrus fruits with his bartender tip.

If you’re interested in the full vodcast that takes in Tom’s experience, a spirit partner in Leeds and our take on a gin fizz then head over to our Drinks in Trade Leeds edition.

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