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    Bex Almqvist

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    Portrait of Bex Almqvist

    Portrait of Bex Almqvist

    i. Biography

    Rebecca “Bex” Almqvist is the founder and current CEO of Almqvist Destilleri in Rejmyre, Östergötland, Sweden, where the distillery launched in 2022 and produces aquavit and gin. Prior to founding the distillery, she spent 10 years on the London bar scene and later held senior marketing roles at Absolut Vodka/The Absolut Company, including Global Marketing Manager.

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