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    Master Distiller

    Laurent Lafuente

    Master Distiller, Merridale Cidery & Distillery

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    Portrait of Laurent Lafuente

    Portrait of Laurent Lafuente

    i. Biography

    Laurent Lafuente is the master distiller at Merridale Cidery & Distillery in Cobble Hill. Prior to this role, he worked as a consulting winemaker for Maan Farms Estate Winery in Abbotsford.

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    • What is Laurent Lafuente's current role?

      Laurent Lafuente serves as the master distiller at Merridale Cidery & Distillery in Cobble Hill.

    • What previous experience does Laurent Lafuente have in winemaking?

      He worked as a consulting winemaker at Maan Farms Estate Winery in Abbotsford.

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