The people behind the distillery
The team behind THE DUKE.
Distilling gin, filling bottles, delighting guests: at THE DUKE there is a face behind every move. Meet the people who make our spirits possible, with superpower, favourite drink and work motto.
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Amelle Reiprich
Apprentice distiller
- Superpower
- Persistent & structured
- Favourite drink
- Coffee & Solero
Work motto “As long as it tastes good.”
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Andreas Barth
Production & shipping
- Superpower
- Sleeping
- Favourite drink
- Beer
Work motto “When nothing is certain, everything is possible.”
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Carlo
Feelgood management
- Superpower
- Maximum cuddle factor
- Favourite drink
- Puddles along the way
Work motto “22 hours of sleep a day will have to do.”
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Georg “Magic” Zwiehoff
Operations manager & master distiller
- Superpower
- Magic
- Favourite drink
- Negroni
Work motto “The whole whirl strives upward; you think you are pushing, and you are being pushed.”
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Kordula Voss
Finance, accounting & HR
- Superpower
- All numbers in view
- Favourite drink
- Duchessa Spritz, Munich Basil Mule
Work motto “Perfect is just about good enough.”
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Maximilian von Pückler
Founder
- Superpower
- Boldly rolling stones up mountains, watching them roll back down.
- Favourite drink
- Gin & Tonic, Gin Sour
Work motto “There is more to come.”
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Marco Bischlager
Production
- Superpower
- Present
- Favourite drink
- Gin Tonic
Work motto “Came by bike!”
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Manuel Biedermann
Key account management
- Superpower
- Seeing something good in everything
- Favourite drink
- Duchessa Sour
Work motto “If you never try, you have already lost.”
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Janina Killer
Order processing
- Superpower
- Organisational talent
- Favourite drink
- Gin & Tonic
Work motto “While the wise deliberate, the fools storm the castle.”
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Shanaya Kappel
Working student social media
- Superpower
- Stays calm even when the algorithm acts up again.
- Favourite drink
- La Duchessa Aperitivo
Work motto “First post, then toast.”
