Jane Peyton

Alcoholic Drinks Expert UK | Public Speaking

Looking for an engaging, knowledgeable and genuinely entertaining drinks after-dinner speaker UK or event speaker?

Jane Peyton is a story teller who creates memorable experiences. She is a leading alcoholic drinks speaker for hire UK, renowned for witty talks that combine history, culture and storytelling with a generous dash of humour.

Perfect for corporate dinners, festivals, literary events, private clubs and hospitality occasions, Jane delivers talks that are intelligent and endlessly entertaining.

If you are seeking to hire a drinks speaker for an event, then Jane is your person!

 

Some of Jane’s Testimonials

“Jane Peyton was a phenomenal speaker and told the story in such a unique and engaging way. Jane’s expertise and presentation style really did make this the best talk I attended”

Sarah o’ R, Molson Coors


“We had such a blast with Jane Peyton. Her talk was full of anecdotes and scientific facts delivered in such an approachable way. 

Jamie R, Foundling Museum, London

 

“Jane’s after dinner speech was brilliant! Funny, engaging and wrapped up beautifully in that Jane Peyton charm.”

Adrian L, Atom Brands

 

“I loved the passion and enthusiasm Jane Peyton demonstrated. Despite having heard the story of beer many times, I learned lots of nuggets along the way which was no doubt due to both Jane’s knowledge and storytelling”

David P, Heineken


“Jane Peyton is a master of her trade. She delivered an extremely fun and informative talk and tasting. What makes Jane truly unique is her level of knowledge but more importantly her passion for the industry”
Matt G, Rockit Fish Events

 

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A Speaker Who Knows How to Hold a Room

With decades of experience speaking to audiences ranging from 10 to 1000+, Jane Peyton understands exactly how to read a room. Her talks are:

  • Light enough to entertain demonstrations
  • Smart enough to engage
  • Delivered with warmth, authority and impeccable timing

As a UK alcoholic drinks expert, Jane brings a rare blend of knowledge and entertainment, making her an ideal after-dinner speaker and events speaker.

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What Jane Speaks About

Jane’s after-dinner talks are tailored to suit your audience and event, and commonly include themes such as:

  • The rollicking history of gin
  • The fascinating tale of how alcohol has shaped culture, politics and society
  • How the desire for beer spurred civilisation 
  • The drinks’ cabinets of notable people in history including Queen Elizabeth I
  • Horrible hangover history and how humans have attempted to cure them
  • What our early ancestors were drinking

 

All talks are suitable for mixed audiences and focus on culture and heritage, not consumption.

Why Book Jane Peyton?

  • Recognised alcoholic drinks expert UK with international credibility
  • Published author of 14 acclaimed non-fiction books
  • Experienced after-dinner speaker at corporate, cultural and literary events
  • Regular radio and television contributor
  • Professional, reliable and easy to work with

 

Jane’s delivery is engaging, personable, and witty making her equally at home at black-tie dinners, relaxed festival evenings or prestigious institutional events.

Who books Jane Peyton?

Jane Peyton is booked as an after-dinner speaker for:

  • Corporate dinners and conferences
  • Museums, heritage organisations and trusts
  • Literary festivals and cultural institutions
  • Hospitality and drinks industry events
  • Private members’ clubs and societies

 

Each talk is tailored to the tone, timing and audience of your event.

Clients include

British Library

Foundling Museum

The Gin Guild

Honda

Royal Air Force

 

Click here for some of Jane’s speaking testimonials.

Book Jane Peyton – After-Dinner Speaker

If you are seeking a UK after-dinner speaker who is authoritative, amusing and genuinely original, Jane Peyton offers something truly distinctive.

To enquire about availability, fees or tailored topics, please get in touch.

Jane Peyton – Alcoholic Drinks Expert UK | After-Dinner Speaker

Frequently Asked Questions – Jane Peyton – Alcoholic Drinks Expert UK | PR Activations

Is Jane Peyton an after-dinner speaker?

Yes. Jane Peyton is an experienced speaker, regularly booked for corporate, cultural and private events across the UK.

Jane combines deep expertise as an alcoholic drinks expert with an engaging, witty delivery tailored specifically to post-dinner audiences.

Yes. Every after-dinner talk is adapted to the audience, timing and tone of the event.