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99 bottles of gin on the wall

**discount code featured at the bottom of this page** I have the absolute pleasure of being friends with some wonderfully, fabulous ginny folks.  One of them being the lovely Emma Stokes, better known to many as Gin Monkey.  If you're a fan of gin, but aren't sure who she is, she's the gal in charge… Continue reading 99 bottles of gin on the wall

Cocktails

Norfolk Gin – Valentine’s Day Cocktail

I recently posted an article about Norfolk Gin where I mentioned a delicious Valentine's Day Cocktail.  It combines Norfolk Gin with hibiscus syrup and prosecco to create something quite scrummy. Valentine's Day Cocktail  You’re going to need: 25ml Norfolk Gin 25ml Hibiscus Syrup* Prosecco/Champagne Rose/hibiscus petals as an optional garnish Once you’ve got that, do… Continue reading Norfolk Gin – Valentine’s Day Cocktail

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Norfolk Gin

A couple of weeks ago I heard from a lovely lady called Hannah from Plain Speaking Agency, she contacted me on behalf of Norfolk Gin, asking if I would like to sample their gin.  They have just launched their new 10cl mini decanter, which in my opinion is a great size to buy if you're… Continue reading Norfolk Gin

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Let’s be honest…

As the Gin Industry is expanding and the market is becoming hugely saturated with our favourite tipple one would expect that people would be (very) merrily dancing in the streets and raising their voices in chants of praise and exultation.  To a degree this has happened.  More and more people are talking about gin, writing… Continue reading Let’s be honest…

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Free the Tipple – Cocktail Book

Free The Tipple by Jennifer Croll and Kelly Shami carries the tagline "Kickass cocktails inspired by iconic women" and features 60 cocktails, designed to reflect each of the 60 female icons they take their names from. 

Cocktails · Gin Journey · Holiday Gin Days

Pomegranate Gin Fizz

Well, I'm not sure about you guys but I've had a rather fabulous and slightly boozy Christmas.  Not going to lie, Christmas day for me was mostly prosecco rather than gin but hey...what's a few glasses of fizz between gin friends? Boxing day saw the arrival of my Lil Bro with his fabulous Fiancée and this… Continue reading Pomegranate Gin Fizz

Cocktails · That Boutique-y Gin Company

Blood Orange and Cumin Margarita

Last year the gorgeous Steph from That Boutique-y Gin Company put together an incredible array of advent serves to go with the Boutique-y Gin Advent Calendar.  She did an fantastic job and I can only imagine the amount of time it must have taken her to compile. This year she handed the baton to us,… Continue reading Blood Orange and Cumin Margarita

Gin Events · Gin Journey

Silent Pool Gin Sensory Cocktail Experience

I'm very fortunate in the respect that over the past few weeks I've been invited to and attended some pretty fabulous gin events.  Even more interestingly, they all seem to have had one thing in common, see if you can guess the connection. That Boutique-y Gin Company launched their new Olfactor-y range of perfume-inspired gins. … Continue reading Silent Pool Gin Sensory Cocktail Experience

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Gin O’ndina at Harry’s Dolce Vita

A few weeks ago I was invited to an intimate dinner during Italian Cuisine Week with Campari’s newest gin, O’ndina at Harry’s Dolce Vita, London.  The evening was to be a drinks reception followed by an intimate bespoke dinner and more delicious O’ndina cocktails in Harry’s Dolce Vita’s Canaletto private dining room.  A quick internet search… Continue reading Gin O’ndina at Harry’s Dolce Vita

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Distillers of Surrey – Sherlock & Sons

Over the summer a beautiful new bottle caught my attention as a flurry of pictures appeared across social media.  Distillers of Surrey was not a distillery which I had heard of before, hardly surprising at a time when gin is at it's peak and it seems new distilleries are opening by the hour.  So when… Continue reading Distillers of Surrey – Sherlock & Sons