Master Distiller
Alex Kirichuk
Master Distiller, Puhoi Organic Distillery
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i. Biography
Alex Kirichuk is the master distiller, owner, and director of Puhoi Organic Distillery & Caviar House in Puhoi, New Zealand. He is the distiller, brewmaster, equipment engineer, company director, and caviar expert, and reports that he has long experience creating food and beverage production equipment in New Zealand. Public profiles also describe him as a Ukrainian-born former nuclear power engineer who turned to environmentally focused spirits production after Chernobyl.