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John Mulgrew Opinion No expense spared as Hinch Distillery comes to fruition

When self-made Belfast businessman Terry Cross sold the international packaging firm which he founded four decades ago for the sum of £80m, retirement appeared firmly on the cards. But five years and £15m later, sitting beside his own expansive home, is Terry's Hinch Distillery - cutting a bold shape halfway between Carryduff and Ballynahinch, a few miles from the city.

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