Win an exclusive tour of the Beefeater gin distillery!

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thelondonpaper has teamed up with the Design Museum and Beefeater 24 to offer one lucky reader and nine friends a private visit to the Beefeater gin distillery, not usually open to the public.

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This unique experience will include:

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• A private tour hosted by Beefeater’s master distiller.

• A gin tasting session.

• The global brand ambassador for

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Beefeater gin will give a cocktail demonstration followed by even more gin tasting.Beefeater has won more awards than any other gin. It is the most exported premium gin in the world and is the only internationally recognised gin still made in London, yet it remains one of the capital’s best-kept secrets.

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Every drop of Beefeater sold through-out the world today is produced at the Beefeater distillery in Kennington.

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Terms and conditions

Texts cost £1 plus your usual network rate. The winner will be selected at random from all entries received by 10am on Monday 6 July 2009. If you text in after the closing date/time of this competition you will not be entered but you will still be charged.

One entry per person. One winner will win a private tour of the Beefeater distillery by the master distiller for Beefeater, a gin tasting session and a cocktail demonstration by the global brand ambassador for Beefeater gin. The winner must take the tour before 30 September 2009. The promoter reserves the right to substitute the promoted prizes for items of similar value and specification. The winner and nine friends must all be 18 years of age or over. Entrants must be over 18 years of age and a UK resident.

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2. Unless otherwise specified, competition open to UK and ROI residents aged 18 or over except employees of NI Free Newspapers Ltd (NIFNL), News International Ltd, their families, agents or any other person(s) connected with the competition, including third party promotional partners.

3. Entry limited to one per person. The winner is responsible for ensuring they are able to accept the prize as set out and in accordance with these terms and conditions, in the event they are unable to do so then the NIFNL reserves the right to redraw the prize.

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6. Unless otherwise specified, the winner(s) will be drawn at random from all correct entries received before the closing date. Winners will be notified within 28 days after the closing date. All reasonable endeavours will be made to contact the winner during this time. If a winner cannot be contacted or is not available, NIFNL reserves the right to re-draw another winner from the correct entries which were received before the closing date.

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10. Other than death or personal injury arising from the acts or omissions of NIFNL or its employees, NIFNL will not be liable for any loss or damage arising out of the winner’s (or their guest’s) enjoyment of the prize.

11. There is no cash or other alternative to the prize stated and the prize is not transferable and no part or parts of the prize may be substituted for other benefits, items or additions.

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14. Winners may be required to submit valid identification before receiving their prize.

15. The Editor's decision is final and binding on the entrants. No correspondence will be entered into.

16. NIFNL reserves the right at any time to cancel, modify or supersede the competition (including altering prizes) if, in our sole discretion, a competition is not capable of being conducted as specified. NIFNL reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal value in the event that circumstances beyond their control make this unavoidable.

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