Tiago Sanches
Co-founder, master distiller and entrepreneur in spirits and web3
Guilhabreu, Vila do Conde, Portugal
Joined March 2026
Summary
Serial entrepreneur bridging traditional spirits and technology: co-founded and leads consumer spirits ventures (GinT) and has moved into Web3-enabled marketplace work (CaskBlock), showing an orientation toward building businesses that combine product, operations and new technologies. theorg+2
Hands-on master distiller and product developer: personally distils GinT expressions (notably GinT Rubro), focuses on a distinctive botanical profile (fig bark) and small-batch production to create memorable tasting experiences. gin-foundry+1
Combines technical and managerial experience: holds an MBA from Porto Business School and an engineering licenciatura, and has held business and leadership roles in companies including Sika, TV Cabo Interactiva and Gamobar. theorg
Focused on transparency and market innovation in the spirits sector: through CaskBlock he is applying blockchain/Web3 concepts to create trusted marketplaces for whisky barrels and other distillery assets. jornaldenegocios