Posts Tagged “gin”
Coastal Gin. This unique gin is the stylish spirit from a collaboration between friends Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley, Josey McNamara, and Regan and Charlie Maas. The bottle reminds one of sea glass with its cool blue colour and matte texture. Papa Salt Coastal Gin has plenty of Australian personality. This is a smooth gin with…
Modern London Dry Gin! The first thing one notices about Caorunn gin is, well, the gin! Its rather classy bottle presents mountain-stream-clear aromatic alcohol in its purest form. It invites the prospective drinker to anticipate the cool, crisp gin within. Since 2009, Caorunn Gin has been producing their handcrafted spirit in small batches at Balmenach…
Gin & Tonic Day: 19 October. It’s National Gin & Tonic Day on 19 October 2025 so it’s time to celebrate this classic serve. What better way than with a G&T made with a gin created by the celebrated chef Marco Pierre White? He worked with a top Master Distiller to create a smooth, super-premium…
Seasonal produce in a glass. WHITE’S GIN, the spirit created by star chef Marco Pierre White, is celebrating seasonal produce with a collection of elegant savoury cocktails that are luxurious and on-trend. The latest recipe called The Seasoned Stalk showcases the humble celery, elevating this vegetable into a drink that is sophisticated, savoury, and surprising. For…
Culinary Craft Meeting Liquid Luxury. This Father’s Day, show the love with a bottle that your father, grandfather or the father-to-be in your life will truly savour. This is an original gift, as MR. WHITE’S GIN is new for this year. Created by the celebrated chef Marco Pierre White, this super-premium spirit recently made its…
Top Chef has his own Spirit. The celebrated chef Marco Pierre White has created a super-premium gin, MR. WHITE’S GIN (40% ABV), and it’s making its national debut in Sainsbury’s stores. Marco Pierre White is a world-renowned chef, restaurateur and television personality who is often thought of as having changed the way Brits think about…
Ceramicist-designed Limited-Edition Bottle. Any gin lover would appreciate this unique presentation of a fine spirit for Valentine’s Day – or any day. Ceramicist Harlie Brown and Bathtub Gin have collaborated to create something special. Every bottle of Bathtub Gin is hand-wrapped, strung, and wax-dipped at the company headquarters in Kent, England. This bottle speaks of…
Romantic Cocktails. Valentine’s Day wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without a glamorous cocktail or two. Step forward, The King of Soho. The premium gin and vodka brand, known for its slightly risqué image, is the perfect accompaniment to the spirit of love and romance. We have three rather delectable cocktail recipes for you to conjure up…
Welcoming in Dry January. 2024 marks this 10th year of Dry Ginuary. For those of us who feel that the dark nights of the New Year are a cause for celebration and continuing as we mean to go on, Dry Gin January – a term first coined in 2014 – is to be embraced and…
Soho-ho-ho – just one of The King of Soho’s 2023 festive cocktail recipes. There are different kinds of festive host when it comes to Christmas and New Year drinks. If you’re traditionalist, opt for your favourite martini or a nicely made G&T. If you like to surprise and excite your guests with something new, we…
Seek out The King of Soho and Zebrano Soho during London Cocktail Week (12-21 October) It’s that time of year again when London turns into one big cocktail extravaganza and we have a chance to taste some of the best cocktails the city has to offer: time to get ready for London Cocktail Week. Grab…
The King of Soho wears blue, red and purple – Halloween Cocktails 2023 Take a walk on the wild side with these original Halloween recipes from The King of Soho, the London-based gin and vodka brand. The brand was founded by the two owners, Alex Robson and Howard Raymond. It is a celebration of the…
The Tonic with a Difference. Matt and Jordan are bartenders and friends, and they had an idea during a night out. Luckily, they remembered it the following morning, and so the concept of Lixir Drinks was born. This is a company specialising in mixers for the discerning barman/woman/person. Each bottle combines imaginative flavour pairings with…
Fresh from the New Zealand Southern Alps. The luxury spirit brand Cardrona distils handcrafted spirits in New Zealand’s picturesque Southern Alps. Their range is now available in the UK and is making its mark. The Source Pure Cardrona Gin is one in their range. Cardrona Distillery is family owned and operated. The very best equipment…
Perfect Christmas cracker companion. The Lancaster Spirits Company produces some very interesting and inspirational drinks. Firecracker Gin is one of that number and it could make the ideal Christmas gift for any lover of gin or home-shaken cocktails. Firecracker Gin is infused with seventeen botanicals sourced from four continents. The Lancaster Distillery uses its decades…
The Gin that keeps on giving. Bullards distils a great range of spirits, and they are perfect for giving and receiving! It’s time to start thinking about Christmas gifts. Plenty of choice from Bullards if one is meeting the lucky recipient face to face, but that isn’t always possible. But there is a solution –…
Rock Rose Gin introduces the Navy Strength Cocktail for Autumn Autumn calls for a hearty cocktail that really packs a punch and Rock Rose Gin has launched an original recipe which does just that. Step forward, Rock Rose Navy Strength Gin. Mingle this fine spirit with some punch-packing ingredients to make a variation on a…
Tastefully Beautiful. Buying a bottle of spirits is often a bit like going to the library and choosing a book. You don’t know much about the content, but the cover is very nice. Santa Ana Gin is the equivalent of that volume on the shelf which catches the eye. It’s the spirit version of that…
It is Navy Strength Gin Day on 31st July 2022 It’s Black Tot Day on 31 July, marking the moment in 1970 when Royal Navy sailors were no longer served a daily tot of alcohol, a tradition that had evolved since the 17th century. Officers were given gin – specifically Navy Strength Gin – whilst sailors…
Created by a recent graduate The Scottish distillery, Dunnet Bay Distillers, has launched a new gin expression: Rock Rose Gin Smoked Orange. This is a gin with a difference, not just because of the flavour profile, but because of its creator – a graduate trainee, Craig Chambers (23). Initially, the Smoked Orange Gin will be…